Descriptive Narrative: Playing cards (all original 52) and leather case. White Pass & Yukon Route. Different scenes.
History: Gift of Caryl Sale Krug and John W. Krug, 1998. Collected by William W. Sale and Neeta Tobey Sale, residents of Nome,...
These photographs were taken between 1899 and 1911 and depict life in the region around Forts Gibbon and Egbert. Included are hunting parties, military personnel, camp buildings, scenery, dog sledding and skiing. Steamships are shown loading wood...
Group photo of (left to right) Billie Ferry, Patsy Henderson, and Peter L. Ferry standing in front of building in Carcross, Yukon Territory, Canada. From front: "Carcross, Y.T., Aug. 22, 1929. P. Henderson, one of the first to find gold in the...
Title taken from front. View of first locomotive on the Klondike Mines Railway at Dawson, Yukon Territory. Also from front, printed across front of locomotive: "400,545." From verso: "Published by Zaccarelli's Book Store, Dawson, Y.T. Printed in...
"Thompson with oar, Larson rowing, Norwood taking it easy. A memorable trip, in a small boat, following the ice breakup on the Yukon River. Lake LaBarge was still frozen we pulled the boat on a crude sled over the ice. We were commanded by the...
Relief shown by contours. Mineral deposits color keyed. Includes 3 sectional drawings. Drawn for photolithography by R.B. Yorston. "No. 1011." In color.
Published in [Ottawa] by Geological Survey of Canada in 1908. Scale is...
Photograph of a gold dredge that might be the Canadian-2, located near Dawson, Yukon Territory, Canada. Impressed on the photograph is the message "shoot peters ammunition."
Title from caption: "Lewes River - Whitehorse, Y.T. Canada." Whitehorse, a steamship with three decks is in the Yukon River close to shore. A wooden deck and building are to the left in the photograph. A group of people are standing outside the...
Shows roads and trails in the regions of the Klondike and Sixtymile River gold fields. Includes notes on roads built in 1901 with mileages. Selective relief shown by hachures. "W. Thibaudeau, Territorial Engineer." "Under authority of the Hon....
Shows second section of the Klondike Mines Railway, Grand Forks to the Dome, along the Bonanza Creek Valley, in the Yukon Territory; includes streams, ditches, and claims along the railway route. Relief shown by hachures. Annotated with numbers...
Title from caption. Photograph of Whitehorse, Yukon Territory. Caption reads: "This town is in Canadian Territory & practically the head of navigation for steamers of the class as seen in picture, -the upper Canadian terminus of the White...
Title from caption. Photograph of sternwheelers hauled out of the Yukon for the winter at Whitehorse Y.T. Caption reads: "Light draft stern - wheel steamers hauled out for the winter before the freeze up. at the Canadian town of 'White...
The George King Collection describes in photographs and manuscript material early aviation in Alaska. There are two series in this collection. The first series consists of five photograph albums and two folders of loose photographs. The second...
The John W. Chapman Family Papers consist of material relating to John Wight Chapman and May Seely Chapman and their work as Episcopal missionaries at Anvik, Alaska (1887-1930), as well as family correspondence, genealogical information,...