Dietz Arthur A. Mad Rush for Gold in Frozen North

Los Angeles:Times-Mirror Printing and Binding House, 1914. — 281 p.The city of Seattle, during the gold rush is vividly pictured with all its vices. A heartbreaking trip by boat to Yakutat, Alaska. Meeting the natives and the missionary and their mode of living. The start over the great Malaspina Glacier, where some of the party met their death by falling into snow-covered crevices. After untold sufferings they reached the interior and were engulfed in the arctic night, which held them frostbound for seven months. Their miraculous escape to the outside world through the assistance of a tribe of interior natives and their final rescue by the US revenue cutter Wolcott, then patrolling the Alaska coast protecting the seal industry. For a month before the rescue, the remaining party were compelled to eat their faithful dogs and dead fish found on the beach, and after spending two weeks in a hospital at Sitka, Alaska, where they were taken by the Wolcott, they again reached Seattle, only to hear that they were reported lost two years before. Additionally laid out silent feature film "Frozen North" 1922 release (Comedy). The duration of the film is 17 minutes.