Tag: haida

• villages of kasaan; an historical note

  

  While we are preparing to hike into the Salt Chuck mine with our drones to take some aerial images for our next Kasaan mine blog, I thought that I would write a short note on the interesting history of the village(s) of Kasaan which we have referred to in a pastblog and in our overview…

  alaskarainforestrealty

  May 1, 2017

  Mines and commercial ventures, Prince of Wales History, Uncategorized

  haida, kasaan, mines, Old Kasaan, prince of wales, totems, whale house

• Copper Queen of Kasaan

  

  Baranovich and the Copper Queen of Kasaan This is the first in a series of blogs focusing on Prince of Wales (PoW) Island’s geology and its rich mining history. This blog is about Charles Vincent Baranovich, a Dalmatian immigrant, and the Copper Queen Mine thought to be the first lode mine in Alaska. This early…

  alaskarainforestrealty

  April 4, 2017

  Prince of Wales History, Uncategorized

  baranovich, commercial, copper mining, copper queen, haida, kasaan, prince of wales, prince of wales island, south thorne bay