People and pack animals on the Chilkoot Trail, April 21, 1898
The Chilkoot Trail, also called the Dyea Trail, had been a Native American trade route for generations. Gold seekers followed the old trail north from Dyea along the river towards Chilkoot Pass. Those who could afford it hired people or pack horses to carry their goods as far as Sheep Camp. This 189...
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ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:imlsmohai/7326 2023-05-15T18:48:51+02:00 People and pack animals on the Chilkoot Trail, April 21, 1898 Unknown Chilkoot Trail.; Dyea Trail (Alaska and 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/7326 unknown Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection shs8396 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/7326 Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) Seattle Historical Society Collection Gold rushes Horses Mules Packtrains Tents Trails & paths image; photograph ftuwashingtonlib 2017-12-31T14:56:21Z The Chilkoot Trail, also called the Dyea Trail, had been a Native American trade route for generations. Gold seekers followed the old trail north from Dyea along the river towards Chilkoot Pass. Those who could afford it hired people or pack horses to carry their goods as far as Sheep Camp. This 1898 photo shows people and pack animals at a stop along the Chilkoot Trail. A small settlement grew up here and provided tent shelters and feed for the horses. The trees on the nearby hillside have been cut for fuel and shelter. 1 photographic print mounted on cardboard : gelatin, b&w; 19 x 24 cm. Other/Unknown Material Alaska Yukon University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections Yukon Chilkoot Pass ENVELOPE(-135.237,-135.237,59.699,59.699) |
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Gold rushes Horses Mules Packtrains Tents Trails & paths Unknown People and pack animals on the Chilkoot Trail, April 21, 1898 |
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Gold rushes Horses Mules Packtrains Tents Trails & paths |
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The Chilkoot Trail, also called the Dyea Trail, had been a Native American trade route for generations. Gold seekers followed the old trail north from Dyea along the river towards Chilkoot Pass. Those who could afford it hired people or pack horses to carry their goods as far as Sheep Camp. This 1898 photo shows people and pack animals at a stop along the Chilkoot Trail. A small settlement grew up here and provided tent shelters and feed for the horses. The trees on the nearby hillside have been cut for fuel and shelter. 1 photographic print mounted on cardboard : gelatin, b&w; 19 x 24 cm. |
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People and pack animals on the Chilkoot Trail, April 21, 1898 |
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People and pack animals on the Chilkoot Trail, April 21, 1898 |
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People and pack animals on the Chilkoot Trail, April 21, 1898 |
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People and pack animals on the Chilkoot Trail, April 21, 1898 |
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People and pack animals on the Chilkoot Trail, April 21, 1898 |
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people and pack animals on the chilkoot trail, april 21, 1898 |
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Chilkoot Trail.; Dyea Trail (Alaska and Yukon) |
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ENVELOPE(-135.237,-135.237,59.699,59.699) |
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Yukon Chilkoot Pass |
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Yukon Chilkoot Pass |
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Alaska Yukon |
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Alaska Yukon |
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Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) Seattle Historical Society Collection |
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Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection shs8396 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/7326 |
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Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
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