Main entry:

Price, Ray, 1931-

Title & Author:

Yellowknife.

Publication:

[Toronto] P. Martin Associates [©1967]

Description:

308 pages illustrations, map (on lining papers) 24 cm

Notes:
1. The silent years -- 2. The curtain lifts -- 3. Rumours of gold -- 4. Bush flying -- 5. Bear Lake -- early days -- 6. Search and discovery -- 7. Gold -- 8. South for gold -- 9. Rycon -- search and discovery -- 10. The Yellowknife settlement -- 11. Peace River to Yellowknife -- 12. North for gold -- 13. Community development -- 14. Treasure Island -- 15. Business bustle -- 16. [Tom] Doornbos, [George] Holloway and [Joe] Veitch -- 17. Tungsten days -- 18. The quiet town -- 19. Renewed activity -- 20. No room on the rock -- 21. Blunderville -- 22. Growing pains -- 23. Discovery -- 24. Mining the public -- 25. Fortunes from the finds -- 26. By tug boat and cat train -- 27. [Bill] McDonald, [Peter] Baker and [George] Magrum -- 28. Yellowknife matures

Summary:

History and description of Yellowknife, NWT. Written to commemorate Yellowknife's Centennial (1867-1967).

ISBN:

0887780156
9780887780158
0887780911
9780887780912

Subject:

Mines and mineral resources Northwest Territories Yellowknife History.
Mines and mineral resources.
Mines and mineral resources Northwest territories Yellowknife History.
Yellowknife (N.W.T.) History.
Northwest Territories Yellowknife.

Form/genre:

History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main canada 82756
Call No.: PO9713 CAN; ID:85-B11246
Status: Available

Location: Library main canada 82757
Call No.: ID CAN; ID:85-B11246
Status: Available