Jafet Lindeberg
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Jafet Lindeberg was a gold prospector and co-founder of the city of Nome, Alaska.
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Jafet Lindeberg with photographer, Frank G. Carpenter.
The Spoilers (Beach novel)
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The Spoilers is a novel by Rex Beach based in Alaska that was one of the best selling novels of 1906.
Jafet Lindeberg
…masked vigilantes to seize their properties back from the claim jumpers. The claim-jumping incident was the basis for Rex Beach's best-selling novel The Spoilers (1906), which was made into a stage play and five times into movies. Jafet Lindeberg lived long enough to see the character based on himself played on…
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