Title taken from verso. View of White Pass & Yukon Route Railway, with passengers standing alongside tracks, Southeast Alaska. 1916. Original photograph size: 3 1/4" x 5 1/2".
Boerries Burkhardt wrote: “It was taken at White Pass on the Canadian...
Title taken from verso. View of border between Canada and United States at White Pass, British Columbia along the White Pass and Yukon Railroad route. 1916. Original photograph size: 4 1/4" x 2 1/2".
Title taken from verso. Mrs. William Greene, only female telegraph operator in Alaska at the time, stands in front of telegraph station at Broad Pass, Alaska. Also from verso: "Worked as agent 4/11/21-4/30/41. Retired as ag[e]nt at Healy - 4/30/41....
Title from verso. Image shows a young man standing against a sign that reads, "Summit Isabella Pass, Elev. 3310." Isabella Pass, now known as Isabel Pass, is on the Richardson Highway, less than 2 miles north of Summit Lake. A tundra landscape...
Shows land and sea routes of various transportation companies including White Pass & Yukon Route, winter trails to Fairbanks, and names of mining camps and mineral discoveries in red. Relief shown by spot heights. Inset: Map of Atlin Lake...
Title from caption. Photograph of the Chilkoot Pass. Narrative in photo album reads: "Chilcoot pass of the gold rush route in '98, a terrible part of the journey."
Title from caption. Photograph of Chilkoot Pass with a dusting of snow. Narrative in photo album reads: "At right is Chilkoot Pass used during the gold rush from Skagway to Dawson. It is reliably stated that one could go from bottom to top by...
Title from verso. Postcard of False Pass with the steamer Victoria at dock. Caption reads: "No. 3" Verso reads: "Here is a view of "False Pass" from the top of Mt. [illegible]. Our ship "Victoria" anchored at dock."
Title from verso. Postcard of False Pass, Alaska as seen from Steamship Victoria. Caption reads No. 1. Verso reads: "This is one of the villages you would see en route to home. It is "False Pass" in the Aleutian Islands. We were here...
Title from caption. Photograph of gold rush stampeders climbing the Chilkoot Pass. Caption reads: "Note the long procession of early stampeders climbing the steep mountain with packs on their backs. This old route called Chilcoot Pass was...
Title taken from caption. "9196 -- (25) In this view we have ascended about one-fourth of the icy stairway and pause a moment to rest and view the strange, stupendous and impressive panorama which spreads away before us down the trail and...
Title taken from caption. "9191 -- Bound for the Klondike Gold Fields, Chilkoot Pass, Alaska" Indexer's note: A long line of humans can be seen extended along the steep stretch of the Chilkoot Pass. A camp with stacks of supplies, pack...
Title taken from notes provided by Peter Haase, September 22, 2004. "McGonagall Pass itself as seen from a little ways up Oastler Mt. Climbers can be seen moving from left to right on either side of the Pass."
View of Seward Highway from inside vehicle while traveling south from Anchorage to Seward near Moose Pass, Alaska. Front of vehicle is partially visible in photo and snow berms line either side of road. From slide mount: "Moose Pass H[igh]w[a]y...
This stereograph (or stereoview) depicts gold miners with packs and sleds at Sheep Camp on the Dyea Trail at Chilkoot Pass. The title is printed on the front of the stereograph as "9192--Gold Miners and Pickers on Dyea Trail, Alaska." The photo...
This stereograph (or stereoview) depicts miners carrying equipment climbing up the trail over the section of Chilkoot Pass that was known as the "golden staircase," where steps had been carved out of the snow and ice. Behind the climbers is the...