A HISTORY OF OIL EXPLORATION IN ALASKA (1898-PRESENT ...
A HISTORY OF OIL EXPLORATION IN ALASKA (1898-PRESENT ...
A HISTORY OF OIL EXPLORATION IN ALASKA (1898-PRESENT ...
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EVEN RAILROADS WERE CONSTRUCTED!<br />
Two competing railroads were established in<br />
Katalla in 1907 as result of the oil boom and interest in<br />
nearby coal deposits in the Bering River coal field<br />
and the copper deposits at Kennecott.<br />
Robert Stroud, the “Birdman<br />
of Alcatraz” lived in Katalla.<br />
Shortly after leaving there, he<br />
relocated to Juneau, where he<br />
was involved in a murder which<br />
resulted in his imprisonment
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