Passengers standing outside of White Pass and Yukon Railroad train car, White Pass, ca. 1907
Caption on mount: Railroading Through the White Pass, Alaska On verso of image: ca. 1907 White Pass is located at the 2900 foot level on the Alaska-Canada boundary, 4 miles northeast of Mount Cleveland and 13 miles northeast of Skagway, in the Coast Mountains. This pass was on one of the principal r...
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ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:nowell/248 2023-05-15T18:19:56+02:00 Passengers standing outside of White Pass and Yukon Railroad train car, White Pass, ca. 1907 Nowell, Frank H., 1864-1950 University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. United States--British Columbia--White Pass circa 1907 Silver gelatin, b&w : 8 x 10 in. Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2002. http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/nowell/id/248 unknown Frank H. Nowell Photographs Frank H. Nowell Photograph Collection. PH Coll 316 NOW262 [N-2] http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/nowell/id/248 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/ 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 Railroads--British Columbia--White Pass Mountain passes--British Columbia Passengers--British Columbia--White Pass Group portraits White Pass & Yukon Route (Firm) White Pass (B.C.) Photograph; image 1907 ftuwashingtonlib 2019-03-16T23:45:12Z Caption on mount: Railroading Through the White Pass, Alaska On verso of image: ca. 1907 White Pass is located at the 2900 foot level on the Alaska-Canada boundary, 4 miles northeast of Mount Cleveland and 13 miles northeast of Skagway, in the Coast Mountains. This pass was on one of the principal routes to the Yukon taken by the prospectors during the Klondike Gold Rush 1897-1900. Although the White Pass route was less direct than the favorite but steeper Chilkoot Pass route, it was sued by more prospectors during the winter months.(pg. 1044) Notes from Donald Orth, Dictionary of Alaska Place Names: Geological Survey Professional Paper 567 (Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1967) 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 Other/Unknown Material Skagway Alaska Yukon University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections British Columbia ENVELOPE(-125.003,-125.003,54.000,54.000) Canada Chilkoot Pass ENVELOPE(-135.237,-135.237,59.699,59.699) Pass Mountain ENVELOPE(-133.637,-133.637,64.516,64.516) White Pass ENVELOPE(-135.143,-135.143,59.613,59.613) Yukon |
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Caption on mount: Railroading Through the White Pass, Alaska On verso of image: ca. 1907 White Pass is located at the 2900 foot level on the Alaska-Canada boundary, 4 miles northeast of Mount Cleveland and 13 miles northeast of Skagway, in the Coast Mountains. This pass was on one of the principal routes to the Yukon taken by the prospectors during the Klondike Gold Rush 1897-1900. Although the White Pass route was less direct than the favorite but steeper Chilkoot Pass route, it was sued by more prospectors during the winter months.(pg. 1044) Notes from Donald Orth, Dictionary of Alaska Place Names: Geological Survey Professional Paper 567 (Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1967) 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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University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. |
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Nowell, Frank H., 1864-1950 |
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Nowell, Frank H., 1864-1950 |
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Nowell, Frank H., 1864-1950 |
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Passengers standing outside of White Pass and Yukon Railroad train car, White Pass, ca. 1907 |
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Passengers standing outside of White Pass and Yukon Railroad train car, White Pass, ca. 1907 |
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Passengers standing outside of White Pass and Yukon Railroad train car, White Pass, ca. 1907 |
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Passengers standing outside of White Pass and Yukon Railroad train car, White Pass, ca. 1907 |
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Passengers standing outside of White Pass and Yukon Railroad train car, White Pass, ca. 1907 |
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passengers standing outside of white pass and yukon railroad train car, white pass, ca. 1907 |
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1907 |
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United States--British Columbia--White Pass |
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ENVELOPE(-125.003,-125.003,54.000,54.000) ENVELOPE(-135.237,-135.237,59.699,59.699) ENVELOPE(-133.637,-133.637,64.516,64.516) ENVELOPE(-135.143,-135.143,59.613,59.613) |
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British Columbia Canada Chilkoot Pass Pass Mountain White Pass Yukon |
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British Columbia Canada Chilkoot Pass Pass Mountain White Pass Yukon |
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Skagway Alaska Yukon |
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Skagway Alaska Yukon |
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
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Frank H. Nowell Photographs Frank H. Nowell Photograph Collection. PH Coll 316 NOW262 [N-2] http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/nowell/id/248 |
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http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/ 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 |
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