Town of Bennett, Yukon Territory, February 13, 1900

In 1897 and 1898, the Klondike gold seekers sailed down Lake Bennett to get to the Yukon River. The town of Bennett grew up to cater to the travelers. Once regular railroad and steamboat service was established, the town shrank and became primarily a railroad stop and telegraph office. This photo, t...

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Subjects:
Cities & towns
Gold rushes
Yukon
Steamboat
Yukon river
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spelling ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:imlsmohai/7247 2023-05-15T18:45:57+02:00 Town of Bennett, Yukon Territory, February 13, 1900 Unknown Bennett (Yukon) Scanned from original photograph using Epson Expression 10000XL as 4350 pixel TIFF image in 24-bit RGB color, resized to 700 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS4, JPEG quality measurement 4. http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/7247 unknown Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection shs410 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/7247 Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) Seattle Historical Society Collection Cities & towns Gold rushes image; photograph ftuwashingtonlib 2017-12-31T14:56:21Z In 1897 and 1898, the Klondike gold seekers sailed down Lake Bennett to get to the Yukon River. The town of Bennett grew up to cater to the travelers. Once regular railroad and steamboat service was established, the town shrank and became primarily a railroad stop and telegraph office. This photo, taken in February 1900, shows the town of Bennett after the Klondike stampede had passed. 1 photographic print mounted on cardboard : gelatin, b&w; 20 x 24 cm. Other/Unknown Material Yukon river Yukon University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections Yukon Steamboat ENVELOPE(-123.720,-123.720,58.683,58.683)
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Gold rushes
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Gold rushes
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Town of Bennett, Yukon Territory, February 13, 1900
topic_facet Cities & towns
Gold rushes
description In 1897 and 1898, the Klondike gold seekers sailed down Lake Bennett to get to the Yukon River. The town of Bennett grew up to cater to the travelers. Once regular railroad and steamboat service was established, the town shrank and became primarily a railroad stop and telegraph office. This photo, taken in February 1900, shows the town of Bennett after the Klondike stampede had passed. 1 photographic print mounted on cardboard : gelatin, b&w; 20 x 24 cm.
format Other/Unknown Material
author Unknown
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title Town of Bennett, Yukon Territory, February 13, 1900
title_short Town of Bennett, Yukon Territory, February 13, 1900
title_full Town of Bennett, Yukon Territory, February 13, 1900
title_fullStr Town of Bennett, Yukon Territory, February 13, 1900
title_full_unstemmed Town of Bennett, Yukon Territory, February 13, 1900
title_sort town of bennett, yukon territory, february 13, 1900
url http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/7247
op_coverage Bennett (Yukon)
long_lat ENVELOPE(-123.720,-123.720,58.683,58.683)
geographic Yukon
Steamboat
geographic_facet Yukon
Steamboat
genre Yukon river
Yukon
genre_facet Yukon river
Yukon
op_source Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI)
Seattle Historical Society Collection
op_relation Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
shs410
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op_rights Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved
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