Blacksmith shop at Skagway, White Pass Trail, Alaska, 1897.

• Main Author: La Roche, Frank
• Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division.
• Format: Still Image
• Language: unknown
• Published: 1897
• Subjects: Blacksmiths > Alaska > Skagway; Forge shops > Alaska > Skagway; White Pass Trail (Alaska); Trails > Alaska; White Pass; Skagway; Alaska
• Online Access: http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/laroche/id/197

Caption on image: ""Blacksmith Shop, Skaguay. c1897"" ""Blacksmith shop at Skagway. Here the blacksmith charges $6 for shoeing a horse and $10 for shoeing oxen; in the latter part of August, 1897. During the horseshoe nail famine, as much as $1 was paid for a nail. Seve...