Fort William H. Seward near Haines, Alaska, circa 1905

• Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Subjects: Port Chilkoot (Haines; Alaska); Fort William; Nome; Alaska
• Online Access: http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/5999

Handwritten on verso: Fort William H. Seward, about a mile from Haines at the upper end of the Inside Passage. Later named Chilkoot Barracks. PH Coll 413.Album 2.20a The name of the fort, Fort William H. Seward, honored the man who had negotiated the purchase of Alaska from the Russians, but the pen...