Men outside the Seattle Grocery Store, owned by Isaiah Newens, Dawson, June 21, 1899

Caption on image: Dawson City, June 21, 1899 On verso of image: Front St., Dawson City -- J.O. Ellis, center. Later familiar to Fairbanks people as ownder of "The Pirate Ship." Newens at left of center went to Nome 1900. Filed in Yukon Territory John O. Ellis was born in Iowa in 1853. In 1...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Webster & Stevens
Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Subjects:
Grocery stores > Yukon > Dawson
Tents > Yukon > Dawson
Wooden buildings > Yukon > Dawson
Group portraits
Seattle Grocery Store (Dawson
Yukon)
Dawson (Yukon) > BUildings
structures
etc
Yukon
Fairbanks
Canada
Dawson City
Dawson
Online Access:http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/567
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Summary:Caption on image: Dawson City, June 21, 1899 On verso of image: Front St., Dawson City -- J.O. Ellis, center. Later familiar to Fairbanks people as ownder of "The Pirate Ship." Newens at left of center went to Nome 1900. Filed in Yukon Territory John O. Ellis was born in Iowa in 1853. In 1920 he was living in Fairbanks and owned a dry goods store. Isaiah Newens was born in Canada in 1849. Although he was reportedly in Nome in 1900, the 1900 U.S. Census shows him living in Seattle, which may have been the report of his wife, Lois.

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