Jess's ark

Article Abstract:

The pioneering spirit of Alaskans was proved with the construction of a riverboat that ingeniously incorporated a car for power. The raft was made specifically to transfer a family from upper Alaska to the lower parts and the mode was chosen due to the absence of roads and lack of money.

Social aspects, Behavior, Alaska, Pioneers, Rafts

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Riverboat dining

Article Abstract:

The riverboat Nenana that sailed the Yukon and Tanana rivers in Alaska from 1933 to the 1950s is recalled. The condition and the way the ship accommodated its passengers is described. Recipes for pineapple fritters, flannel cakes and cheese canapes are provided.

Desserts

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Alaska Nellie's dream

Article Abstract:

Nellie Trosper, a cook, hostess, hunter and storyteller in Alaska, became a well-known figure in the US for her excellent dishes. Nellie's menus usually included fish but were also garnished with vegetables such as lettuce, carrots, radishes and onions.

Recipes and menus, Cooking, Blueberries, Cranberries, Cookery (Blueberries), Cookery (Cranberries), Nellie, Alaska

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