Tony Gularte (Flat)
Recording / Transcript | Gularte discusses the early history of the Iditarod and Flat mining camps, including the first arrival of airplanes in the area. |
Jack Morris (McGrath)
Recording 1 / 2 / 3 / Transcript | Jack Morris recounts the old days of McGrath, including its relocation and his experiences working as a deckhand on the Kuskokwim River. |
Joe & Vi Redington (Knik)
Recording 1 / 2 / Transcript | The Redingtons talk about the famous roadhouses that once occupied the Rainy Pass area. |
John Poling (Nome)
Recording 1 / 2 / Transcript | Poling talks about Nome's gold rush history and the Nome residents who played a part. |
Mamie Maloney (Nome)
Recording 1 / 2 / Transcript | Maloney recounts the days of Safety, including the famous Safety Roadhouse and the flood that almost wiped the city off the map. |
Pete Curran, Jr. (Nome)Recording 1 / 2 / 3 / Transcript | Curran tells of his experiences carrying mail by dog team to the Seward Peninsula. |
Mark Abloogalook (Nome)
Recording 1 / 2 / Transcript | Abloogalook shares his memories of reindeer herding on the Seward Peninsula in the early days. |
Bonnie Hahn (Nome)
Recording 1 / 2 / Transcript | Hahn takes listeners on a walkthrough tour of historic Nome. |
Andy Peterson (Nome)
Recording 1 / 2 / Transcript | Peterson discusses travel and roadhouses on the Seward Peninsula. |
Bob Baldwin (Nome)
Recording / Transcript | Baldwin talks about the Cape Nome Roadhouse and the orphanage and mission established by the Methodist church nearby. |
Edgar Nollner (Galena)
Recording 1 / 2 / Transcript | Nollner describes his experience as one of the mushers who saved Nome in the 1925 Diptheria Serum Run. |
Charlie Evans (Galena)
Recording 1 / 2 / Transcript | Evans talks about his part in the 1925 Diptheria Serum Run and the roadhouses and trails that surrounded the Lewis Landing area at the time. |
John Bahnke, Sr. (Nome)
Recording 1 / 2 / Transcript | Bahnke discusses the many roadhouses between Bluff and Nome, as well as Quigley's Mine, where he got his first taste ofd mining at 13. |
Charlie Carlo (Ruby)
Recording 1 / 2 / Transcript | Carlo shares his memories of mail by dog team in the Ruby-Poorman area during the 1930s. |
Edgar Kalland (Kaltag)
Recording 1 / 2 / 3 / Transcript | Kalland describes how he came to be one of the mushers made famous by the 1925 Diptheria Serum Run. |
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