Yukon Gold Co., Alaska Commercial Co., Northern Commercial Co., Dawson
- RBSC-ARC-1820-11-51
- File
- [after 1898]
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Yukon Gold Co., Alaska Commercial Co., Northern Commercial Co., Dawson
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[Views of mining, boats, dog sleds, street scene and landscapes]
Photographs contain inscription on verso.
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Message inscribed on verso of 11-90-01. Address and message inscribed on verso of 11-90-04.
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[Various views of Yukon territory, Skagway, Whitehorse and surrounding area]
Contains 11 photographs including Steamer Landing Whitehorse, Broadway Skagway Alaska, Dog Team N.W.M. Police, Lake Bennett, B.C. Canada, before the washout at Lewis Lake, Police Post Yukon Territory.
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[Various views of Skagway, Yukon, including landscapes, hospital, and cabin]
Harry L. Suydam stamped on verso, some contain handwritten captions on verso. Included with album is small informational page on Hazel Achison (1894-1898)-- find a grave memorial. 'Four year old Hazel was the first of many who died during a major epidemic of cerebro-spinal meningitis in 1898.' Signatures on photograph and mats match that of Asahel Curtis, presumably the creator of these photographs.
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[Various scenes of Yukon, Nome Alaska, and San Francisco Fire]
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[Various scenes from Seattle, Alaska, and Klondike]
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[Various landscapes and river scenes including Ounalaska]
Captions inscribed on verso.
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[Two views of Whitehorse, Yukon]
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Message inscribed on verso of 11-75-01.
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[Twelve letters relating to the Klondike gold rush and the "All-Canadian Route" via Ashcroft, B.C.]
A detailed list with summaries of each letter is included.
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Three mounted Canadian Bank of Commerce cheques
One of the cheques was written by Robert Service while he was working as a teller for the Canadian Bank of Commerce at Dawson.
Service, Robert W.
The heroic method [4 miners atop a sluice box and two prospectors with rocker box and dog]
Image possibly taken by Dr. John Brown.
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[Textual records related to Yukon gold rush]
Textual records consist of gold commissioner's court documents, receipts, certificate of the assignment of a placer mining claim, grants for placer mining, free miner's certificate, certificates of work, correspondence, Canadian Bank of Commerce and Bank of British North America checks, Canadian gold rush centennial maps, postcard, British Yukon Navigation Co. Ltd pass, and White Pass & Yukon Railway first class ticket.
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File consists of 18 original handwritten letters to Harvey, Bailey and Co., from correspondents in the United States intending to travel to the Klondike Gold Rush by the overland Route via Ashcroft, B.C. Outfitting the Poor Man
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[Textual records related to Klondike gold rush]
Textual records consist of gold commissioner's court documents, receipts, certificate of the assignment of a placer mining claim, grants for placer mining, bank drafts, and used envelopes.
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Contains two prints mounted on same sheet of paper, on recto (PH-63) is steamer Dawson in partly ice-covered waterway, verso (PH-64) shows deck area, possibly the Steamer Dawson, but could be a different boat.
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[Postcards with images depicting families and Front Street, Whitehorse]
3 postcards depicting families and 1 postcard depicting Front Street, Whitehorse, Y.T.
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[Postcards with images depicting activities in Dawson City]
Address and message inscribed on verso of 11-43-07, 11-43-08.
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[Postcards with different views of the administration building & post office, Dawson, Y.T.]
Address and message inscribed on verso of 11-50-03.
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[Postcards with different views of Government Mansion at Dawson, Y.T.]
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[Postcards with different views of Front Street, Dawson, Y.T.]
Address and message inscribed on verso of 11-47-03.
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Contains 84 black and white photograph postcards of various scenes in the Klondike including mining, travel, Dawson city, and a few portraits, including Father William Judge in 03-78-18.
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[Postcards of Klondike, Dawson, Whitehorse and Yukon]
Contains 17 photograph postcards depicting miner's cabin, town scenes, gold dredges, hydraulic mining and traveling scenes.
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[Postcards addressed to Mrs. P. MacMillan]
11-45-01: Ready for the White Horse--Dawson 'mush' April 8, 1911 by Chauncery F. Peterson. 11-45-02: Portrait of woman.
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[Portraits of John G. Lind and partners, various views of mining, Klondike landscapes]
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Photographic views along Canadian Steamship Lines en route Skagway to Dawson
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[Photograph postcard and newspaper clipping]
Contains photograph postcard of Geo W. Stitt and sled full of boxes in lower left. Also includes newspaper clipping 'Oldest Mason is Honored by Lodge', on the occasion of Geo. W. Stitt
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[Photocopy reproduction of the Dawson News. Golden clean-up edition. 1902]
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[Klondike Nugget, Vol. 2, No. 13 and Vol. 3, No. 14]
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[Jack London and Klondike Gold Rush]
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[International sourdough convention dinner and portrait of John G. Lind]
Contains two prints; group of people seated at international sourdough convention, and portrait of John Grieve Lind labeled 'In the Klondike gold fields'.
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[Information on Pan for Gold Database for John G. Lind, John Lind chronology]
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Address and message inscribed on verso of 11-22-02.
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[Family scenes, group of men, and man in streets, in envelope labelled 'Jed']
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[Ephemera related to S. F. Cody and the Klondike nugget]
File consists of: (1) Envelope-- Edward Leroy's co. in 'The Klondyke Nugget,' under the personal supervision of the Author, S.F. Cody. Business manager, Mr. Edward Fletcher. (2) Flyer for the Theatre Royal and Opera House Gloucestter, The Klondyke Nugget Shooting Competition. (3) Anglo-American Shooting Competition in addition to 'Klondyke Nugget' flyer (4) Cody, Roi Des Cowboys poster (5) Cycle Horse and Variety Tournament featuring S.F. Cody (6) The London Pavilion Piccadilly, W. Program including show featuring Cody (7) Reserved for S.F. Cody's Klondike Nugget Company poster (8) The Klondyke Nugget Property Plot (9) German program including S.F. Cody (10) S.F. Cody and his family in their new and original Alaskan Shooting Act showlisting (11) S.F. Cody's Powerful company in The Klondyke Nugget show-listing (12) S.F. Cody's famous American company in Nevada show listing (13) S.F. Cody's American Combination The Klondyke Nugget show listing (14) Program in French including La Vie De Cody, (15) Envelope -- S.F. Cody.
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[Enlarged photographs labelled 113 in top right hand corner showing sluicing troughs]
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