Half tone reproduction shows the Miles Canyon portage at Whitehorse, Yukon Territory; a paddle wheel boat is in the Yukon River. Railroad ties and people are on the dock; tracks are by log buildings and canvas tents. Signs read: "Canyon Hotel and Saloon" and "Canyon - White Horse Rapids."
Date
1898
Notes
Title printed on post card. Printed on verso: "Published by Murdoch's Gem Shop Ltd., Whitehorse, Yukon."; R7110053975
Physical Description
1 photomechanical print (postcard) : halftone ; 9 x 14 cm. (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Subject
Whitehorse (Yukon)--1890-1900.; Yukon River (Yukon and Alaska)--1890-1900.; Log buildings--Yukon Territory--Whitehorse--1890-1900.; Railroad stations--Yukon Territory--Whitehorse--1890-1900.; Rivers--Yukon Territory--Whitehorse--1890-1900.; Stern wheelers--Yukon Territory--Whitehorse--1890-1900.; Tents--Yukon Territory--Whitehorse--1890-1900.
Rights
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
