Steamers QUEEN and GEO. W. ELDER in the harbor at Skagway, Alaska, 1897.
Caption on image: ""Steamers Queen and George W. Elder at Skagway. c. 1897"" ""Steamers Queen and George W. Elder at Skaguay. The steamer Queen which is a speedy boat and affords excellent accommodations, has carried thousands of tourists to Alaska during the past excur...
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ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:laroche/277 2023-05-15T18:19:51+02:00 Steamers QUEEN and GEO. W. ELDER in the harbor at Skagway, Alaska, 1897. La Roche, Frank University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. United States--Alaska--Skagway 1897 Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 72 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3. 8/1998. http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/laroche/id/277 unknown Frank La Roche Photograph Collection Frank La Roche Photograph Collection. PH Coll 283 LAR197 La Roche 2000 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/laroche/id/277 For information on permissions for use and reproductions please visit UW Libraries Special Collections Use Permissions page: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/permission-for-use University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. Ships--Alaska Skagway Sailboats--Alaska--Skagway Harbors--Alaska--Skagway Mountains--Alaska--Skagway Queen (Ship) George W. Elder (Steamship) photograph; image StillImage 1897 ftuwashingtonlib 2017-12-31T14:49:54Z Caption on image: ""Steamers Queen and George W. Elder at Skagway. c. 1897"" ""Steamers Queen and George W. Elder at Skaguay. The steamer Queen which is a speedy boat and affords excellent accommodations, has carried thousands of tourists to Alaska during the past excursion seasons. The George W. Elder which is not so commodious a boat, sails direct for Portland. Both vessels had just arrived at the head of steam navigation on Lynn Canal laden with crowds of gold-seekers and tons upon tons of supplies. Two streams follow a natural outlet to the sea on each side of the high point of land to the right - on one side the Skaguay River, on the other side the Dyea. It is sometimes difficult to decide which route to take. Both Dyea and Skaguay trails have advantages which appeal differently to many travelers."" (Frank La Roche, En Route to the Klondike, 1898) To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/reproduction/reproduction Please cite the Order Number Still Image Skagway Alaska University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections |
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Ships--Alaska Skagway Sailboats--Alaska--Skagway Harbors--Alaska--Skagway Mountains--Alaska--Skagway Queen (Ship) George W. Elder (Steamship) La Roche, Frank Steamers QUEEN and GEO. W. ELDER in the harbor at Skagway, Alaska, 1897. |
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Caption on image: ""Steamers Queen and George W. Elder at Skagway. c. 1897"" ""Steamers Queen and George W. Elder at Skaguay. The steamer Queen which is a speedy boat and affords excellent accommodations, has carried thousands of tourists to Alaska during the past excursion seasons. The George W. Elder which is not so commodious a boat, sails direct for Portland. Both vessels had just arrived at the head of steam navigation on Lynn Canal laden with crowds of gold-seekers and tons upon tons of supplies. Two streams follow a natural outlet to the sea on each side of the high point of land to the right - on one side the Skaguay River, on the other side the Dyea. It is sometimes difficult to decide which route to take. Both Dyea and Skaguay trails have advantages which appeal differently to many travelers."" (Frank La Roche, En Route to the Klondike, 1898) To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/reproduction/reproduction Please cite the Order Number |
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Steamers QUEEN and GEO. W. ELDER in the harbor at Skagway, Alaska, 1897. |
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Steamers QUEEN and GEO. W. ELDER in the harbor at Skagway, Alaska, 1897. |
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Steamers QUEEN and GEO. W. ELDER in the harbor at Skagway, Alaska, 1897. |
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Steamers QUEEN and GEO. W. ELDER in the harbor at Skagway, Alaska, 1897. |
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Steamers QUEEN and GEO. W. ELDER in the harbor at Skagway, Alaska, 1897. |
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steamers queen and geo. w. elder in the harbor at skagway, alaska, 1897. |
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