United States Reindeer Relief Expedition Government encampment, Dyea, circa 1897

• Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division
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• Subjects: Camps > Alaska > Dyea; Tents > Alaska > Dyea; Chilkoot Pass; Indian; White Pass; Yukon; Skagway; tlingit; Alaska
• Online Access: http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/780

On verso of image: Camp of Government Relief Expedition, Dyea, Alaska Filed in Alaska--Cities--Dyea Dyea is located at the mouth of Taiya River, 3 miles northwest of Skagway. It was formerly a Chilkat Tlingit Indian village that became noted during the Yukon gold rush. The name seems to have been de...