Steamship OHIO at dock in Seattle, Washington, May 24, 1900

• Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: Franks & Roman 1900
• Subjects: Ohio (Steamship); Passenger ships > Washington (State) > Seattle; Cargo ships > Washington (State) > Seattle; Steamship passengers > Washington (State) > Seattle; Newell; Pacific; Yukon; Nome; Alaska
• Online Access: http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/transportation/id/558

Caption on image: All aboard for Nome, S.S. Ohio, May 24, 1900 (?), No. 260, Seattle, Franks & Roman On verso of image: About 30,000 persons leave Seattle every spring for Alaska and Yukon, nearly all of whom return in the Fall, although every year the permanent population gets larger. S.S. Ohio leaving Seattle for Nome. PH Coll 334.Frank & Roman 1 Former trans-Atlantic liner diverted to Seattle in May 1898 for gold rush service to the Yukon. (pg. 34) Notes from Gordon Newell, ed., The H.W. McCurdy Marine History of the Pacific Northwest (Seattle: Superior Publishing Co, 1966). 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