Sonagan Creek, at Rampart House
Collection Name
Dr. Ernest A. Cook Photograph Collection
Identifier
UAF-2003-109-209
Title
Sonagan Creek , at Rampart House
Description
Photograph of Sonagan Creek at Rampart House .Official spelling for the creek is Sunaghun Creek This in formation and what directly follows is from Garry Njootli , Yukon Toponymist for the Yukon Government "Kutcha-Kutchin name reported by I B C (1914 , sheet 9) Professor Otto William Geist , University of Alaska : 'Old Native Woman at Rampart House couldn't climb the steep river banks for wood , so she used this creek as a route to obtain firewood , Hence old woman creek ' "
Subject.TGM
Streams Landscape photographs
Location
Rampart House (Yukon)
Region
Outside
Time Period
1913 to 1939
Type
Collection Image (Photographs)
Ordering & Use
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Holding Institution
Alaska and Polar Regions Collections, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library, University of Alaska Fairbanks.; mailto:UAF-APR-reference-Service@alaska.edu --(907) 474-2791--PO Box 756808, Fairbanks, AK 99775-6808.
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