The Milepost was the first travel-guide detailing the Alaska Highway and remains today the most extensive guide for travellers in Alaska, the Yukon, and British Columbia. First published in 1949 the guide has expanded to cover all major highways in the northwest corner of the North American continent, including the Alaska Marine Highway[?].
... north-east winds, brings immense ice-floes to the east coast in summer. The whole of the island is covered with dense forests, mostly coniferous. The Ayan spruce[?] (Abies ...