Freighting around White Horse from Miles Canyon in 1898
Date
1898
Summary
Half tone reproduction shows the Miles Canyon portage at Whitehorse, Yukon Territory; men pose on a dock by the Yukon River. Crates are stacked by a platform scale; horses are by railroad flat cars.
Description
1 photomechanical print (postcard) : halftone ; 9 x 14 cm. (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Type of Material
Photographic postcards.; Imaged.; Image
Subject
Whitehorse (Yukon)--1890-1900.; Yukon River (Yukon and Alaska)--1890-1900.; Crates--Yukon Territory--Whitehorse--1890-1900.; Horses--Yukon Territory--Whitehorse--1890-1900.; Railroad freight cars--Yukon Territory--Whitehorse--1890-1900.; Rivers--Yukon Territory--Whitehorse--1890-1900.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image file: ZZR711005398
Notes
Title printed on post card. Printed on verso: "Published by Murdoch's Gem Shop Ltd., Whitehorse, Yukon."; R7110053983
Filename
11005398.TIF
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