Crew members and officers of the sternwheel steamboat PHILIP B. LOW gathered in a field, probably along the Yukon River, circa 1898
PH Coll 038.5 In the spring of 1898, the sternwheeler Philip B. Low began the journey to the interior Yukon gold fields at the mouth of the lower Yukon River at Saint Michael, Alaska. The shipmaster was Henry Bailey and the crew probably consisted of seven to fifteen men. Huskies were used as sled d...
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ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:alaskawcanada/2944 2023-05-15T18:45:56+02:00 Crew members and officers of the sternwheel steamboat PHILIP B. LOW gathered in a field, probably along the Yukon River, circa 1898 University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division Canada--Yukon Territory Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2009. http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/2944 unknown Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection AWC3788 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/2944 For information on permissions for use and reproductions please visit UW Libraries Special Collections Use Permissions page: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/permission-for-use University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division Sternwheeler Philip B. Low photograph album. PH Coll 038 Sailors--Yukon Ship captains--Yukon Group portraits Photograph; image ftuwashingtonlib 2017-12-31T14:03:53Z PH Coll 038.5 In the spring of 1898, the sternwheeler Philip B. Low began the journey to the interior Yukon gold fields at the mouth of the lower Yukon River at Saint Michael, Alaska. The shipmaster was Henry Bailey and the crew probably consisted of seven to fifteen men. Huskies were used as sled dogs to haul supplies and often accompanied miners to the gold fields During the Klondike Gold Rush, sternwheelers were often built at shipyards in Seattle, Victoria, Portland, and Vancouver, and then shipped and reassembled at the river site. Sternwheelers are paddle-wheel driven boats designed for travel on inland rivers. Saint Michael, Alaska was a popular trading post and supply depot for miners traveling to the Yukon Valley gold fields. Other/Unknown Material Yukon river Alaska Huskies Yukon University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections Canada Steamboat ENVELOPE(-123.720,-123.720,58.683,58.683) Yukon |
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PH Coll 038.5 In the spring of 1898, the sternwheeler Philip B. Low began the journey to the interior Yukon gold fields at the mouth of the lower Yukon River at Saint Michael, Alaska. The shipmaster was Henry Bailey and the crew probably consisted of seven to fifteen men. Huskies were used as sled dogs to haul supplies and often accompanied miners to the gold fields During the Klondike Gold Rush, sternwheelers were often built at shipyards in Seattle, Victoria, Portland, and Vancouver, and then shipped and reassembled at the river site. Sternwheelers are paddle-wheel driven boats designed for travel on inland rivers. Saint Michael, Alaska was a popular trading post and supply depot for miners traveling to the Yukon Valley gold fields. |
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Crew members and officers of the sternwheel steamboat PHILIP B. LOW gathered in a field, probably along the Yukon River, circa 1898 |
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Crew members and officers of the sternwheel steamboat PHILIP B. LOW gathered in a field, probably along the Yukon River, circa 1898 |
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Crew members and officers of the sternwheel steamboat PHILIP B. LOW gathered in a field, probably along the Yukon River, circa 1898 |
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Crew members and officers of the sternwheel steamboat PHILIP B. LOW gathered in a field, probably along the Yukon River, circa 1898 |
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Crew members and officers of the sternwheel steamboat PHILIP B. LOW gathered in a field, probably along the Yukon River, circa 1898 |
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crew members and officers of the sternwheel steamboat philip b. low gathered in a field, probably along the yukon river, circa 1898 |
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University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division Sternwheeler Philip B. Low photograph album. PH Coll 038 |
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Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection AWC3788 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/2944 |
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