Group of men outside City Hall, vigilantes preparing to meet about Jefferson "Soapy" Smith, Skagway, July 1898

• Main Author: Unidentified
• Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division
• Format: Still Image
• Language: unknown
• Published: 1898
• Subjects: Vigilante; Skagway; Alaska
• Online Access: http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/portraits/id/1608

Handwritten on image: Holding meeting to see what was to be done about Soapy Smith, July 1898 Typed on note accompanying image: Skaguay was thoroughly frightened at the boldness of Soapy Smith and his gang. In July, the vigilantes mat at the City Hall to search out some method to rid the city of the...