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Dictionary of Alaska place names / by Donald J. Orth.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Orth, Donald J., author.
- Series:
- Geological Survey professional paper ; 567.
- Geological Survey professional paper ; 567
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Alaska--Gazetteers.
- Alaska.
- Names, Geographical--Alaska.
- Names, Geographical.
- Geography--Dictionaries.
- Geography.
- Genre:
- gazetteers (dictionaries)
- Dictionaries.
- Gazetteers.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 1084 pages) : illustrations, maps (12 color).
- Distribution:
- Washington : United States Government Printing Office
- Place of Publication:
- Washington : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, 1967.
- Summary:
- Each entry conforms to principles of U.S. Board on Geographic Names and lists location, brief history and meaning of name.
- Notes:
- "The principal names listed conform with nomenclature established through decisions of the U.S. Board on Geographic flames or are recognized by the Board as standard names for use on Federal maps and other publications."
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 1072-1084).
- Online resource; title from PDF title page (USGS viewed July 28, 2017).
- Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Orth, Donald J. Dictionary of Alaska place names.
- OCLC:
- 882426673
- Access Restriction:
- Use copy Restrictions unspecified
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