Skagway street scene, 1898
By 1898, Skagway, Alaska, had a busy business district which sold goods and services to people leaving for the Klondike gold fields. This photo shows downtown Skagway in 1898. Businesses which can be seen in the photo include drugstores, outfitters, an agency for hiring packers to carry one's s...
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ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:imlsmohai/7359 2023-05-15T18:19:51+02:00 Skagway street scene, 1898 Nowell, F.H. (Frank H.) Skagway (Alaska) 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/7359 unknown Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection shs9768 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/7359 Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) Seattle Historical Society Collection Business districts Carts & wagons Gold rushes Streets image; photograph ftuwashingtonlib 2017-12-31T14:56:21Z By 1898, Skagway, Alaska, had a busy business district which sold goods and services to people leaving for the Klondike gold fields. This photo shows downtown Skagway in 1898. Businesses which can be seen in the photo include drugstores, outfitters, an agency for hiring packers to carry one's supplies along the trail, a hardware store and tinsmith, and several saloons. Two women stand in the middle of the dirt steet, surrounded by passing wagons. 1 photographic print mounted on cardboard : gelatin, b&w; 20 x 26 cm. Other/Unknown Material Skagway Alaska University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections |
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Business districts Carts & wagons Gold rushes Streets |
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Business districts Carts & wagons Gold rushes Streets Nowell, F.H. (Frank H.) Skagway street scene, 1898 |
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By 1898, Skagway, Alaska, had a busy business district which sold goods and services to people leaving for the Klondike gold fields. This photo shows downtown Skagway in 1898. Businesses which can be seen in the photo include drugstores, outfitters, an agency for hiring packers to carry one's supplies along the trail, a hardware store and tinsmith, and several saloons. Two women stand in the middle of the dirt steet, surrounded by passing wagons. 1 photographic print mounted on cardboard : gelatin, b&w; 20 x 26 cm. |
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Nowell, F.H. (Frank H.) |
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Nowell, F.H. (Frank H.) |
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Nowell, F.H. (Frank H.) |
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Skagway street scene, 1898 |
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Skagway street scene, 1898 |
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Skagway street scene, 1898 |
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Skagway street scene, 1898 |
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Skagway street scene, 1898 |
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Skagway (Alaska) |
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Skagway Alaska |
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Skagway Alaska |
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Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) Seattle Historical Society Collection |
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Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection shs9768 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/7359 |
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Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
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