In the Frozen Northland
The letter talks about the extremely cold weather and how expensive wood is. Several fires have been started in town from people making really big fires. Edwin Rodgers notes that this is the first time he will be away from home on Christmas and he misses everyone.
Creator:
Edwin Rodgers
Source:
Mt Echo
Date: 1899-12-14
Type:
NEWS
Coverage:
Alaska
Identifier: FE-BOU-Mt. Echo-04
Collection
Citation
Rodgers, Edwin. “In the Frozen Northland.” Mt Echo. 1899-12-14. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/143469. Accessed 21 July 2026.