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John Scott fonds 89/31

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Blue Scrapbook1

White Scrapbook2

Black Scrapbook3

Brown Album #14

Brown Album #25

Black Album #16

Red Album7

Brown Album #38

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89/31 #1 Mrs. Laura Scott, Brownie, John, Mr. John Henderson Scott. Nenana, Alaska ca. 1921. [Three people with a dog. A house is behind them. Flu epidemic hit Nenana ca. 1920.] - ca. 1921.

89/31 #2 John Scott ca. 1923-24 taken in front of Charlie' Baxter's house on Wood Street, Whitehorse.

89/31 #3 John Scott ca. 1913 in Tacoma.

89/31 #4 "Dad" in his office, 1896. [Willard "Deacon" Phelps (Sr.). He was called "Deacon" because he helped get a church built, but didn't go.] Whitehorse.

89/31 #5 Willard "Deacon" Phelps (Sr.) at left, Fred Hare (Willard's law partner) in Toronto. ca. 1895.

89/31 #6 Willard "Deacon" Phelps (Sr.)

89/31 #7 Mrs. Hana Phelps. [Came up to Whitehorse as a schoolteacher.]

89/31 #8 Mr. Phelps (Sr.)

89/31 #9 John Phelps and wife, Jean Anderson (Dorothy Scott's brother) wedding photo.

89/31 #10 First plane to land in Whitehorse (1920) en route to Nome.

Mrs. Head (her husband was R.N.W.M.P.), Jack Stewart (R.N.W.M.P.).[additional info from Bob Cameron 2003: Aircraft is one of four U.S. Army de Havilland DH-4s, members of the "Alaska Flying Expedition", pioneering the first flight into the Yukon and Alaska, en route from New York to Nome (and back).

August 16, 1920.]

89/31 #11 Robert Service (inscription on photograph "Your sincere friend Robert W. Service Dawson, Y.T. 20 November 1911).

89/31 #12 Mrs. Phelps and Dorothy, ca. 1918.

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89/31 #13 (Left hand side of boat) Carl Chambers, John Scott, Allan Gordon, Bill Taylor, Mike Wheeler, Doug Gordon at Ear Lake ca. 1922. [Gordon kids were sons of the head of BYN&AYN.]

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89/31 #14 (L-R) Dorothy Phelps (in front), Mrs. Phelps, Mr. Herbert MacPherson (owned a drugstore), (?), Mrs. Greenaugh, Mrs. MacPherson at Louise Lake near Fish Lake, ca. 1914-15.[Four women, a man, and a girl standing in a small boat puled up on shore. They are displaying their catch of fish.] - ca.

1914-1915.

89/31 #15 Dorothy Phelps Scott

89/31 #16 Dorothy Phelps, Mrs. Hanna Livingstone Phelps, Mrs. MacPherson, ca. 1912.

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89/31 #17 Pre 1967 building on left was library (photograph possibly taken by Tourism Department).

[Corner of Steele Street and Front Street in Whitehorse, Yukon. Building on corner is "Yukon Historical Society MacBride Museum". In yard are a large copper nugget, a wagon, a WP&YR sled, and a steam locomotive. Beside Historical Society was the third telegraph office.]

89/31 #18 ca. 1960-61 Schwatka

89/31 #19 (L-R) George Rose, John Scott, ca. 1960-61.

89/31 #20 ca. 1960-61




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89/31 #21 Yukon Riv. Steamer "Schwatka" at Eagle, AlaskaYukon River Steamer Schwatka at Eagle, Alaska ca. 1917.[Sternwheeler 'Schwatka' at Eagle, Alaska on the Yukon River. People visible on shore and on the sternwheeler. Cordwood piled on shore. Some buildings just visible including a hotel.] - ca. 1917.

89/31 #22 George Rose, ca. 1960-61 [2nd engineer on the Tutshi for years and wanted to be a skipper again.]

89/31 #23 Frank Slim, Captain in 1962.

89/31 #24 Schwatka, ca. 1963.

89/31 #25 Travel and publicity photo, ca. 1963.

89/31 #26 Schwatka, ca. 1963.

89/31 #27 Schwatka in Miles Canyon.

89/31 #28 John Scott and Flo Whyard, Yukon River Whitehorse ca. 1962-64 ["Trying to capture 60 below weather."]

89/31 #29 Schwatka 1962.

89/31 #30 Schwatka 1962.

89/31 #31 (left) Rusty Erlam and Dorothy ca. 1962 "pasting labels on in our kitchen". [Making the first Alaska Highway dust cans.]

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89/31 #32 Dad [Mr. Phelps] mapping his route to the Klondike, 1897.

89/31 #33 [Mr. Phelps on trip sitting on the sled, just below Quiet Lake.]

89/31 #34 Dad [Mr. Phelps] at head of Big Salmon, 1898.

89/31 #35 Mouth of the Eldorado.

89/31 #36 Dyea, Alaska, E. A. Hegg photo. - Photographer: E.A. Hegg.




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89/31 #37 [Photo by E. A. Hegg] (Skagway) - Photographer: E.A. Hegg.

89/31 #38 Steam Boat Landing at Dawson City[Four sternwheelers and numerous small boats (scows) docked at Dawson City, Yukon. Photographed inscribed "Copyright 1898 E.A. Hegg".] - 1898. - Photographer: E.A Hegg.

89/31 #39 [1st Avenue, Old Regina Hotel, 1906.]

89/31 #40 One of the boat crews [Victorian].

89/31 #41 Princess Sophia stranded on Vanderbilt reef, October 24, 1918. Winter and Pond Co. photo. [Same image as Roy S. Minter fonds, 92-15, YA# 374.]

89/31 #42 Lord and Lady Byng at dedication of Lowe Bridge, 1922. [Miles Canyon]

89/31 #43 Taken at Pueblo Mine ca. 1916.

89/31 #44 (At far right) - Mr. Phelps [others may be family from back East].

89/31 #45 Touring Dominion Creek July 26, 1913. Wolfe photo Dawson [man at left may be George Potter.]

89/31 #46 Hay Ranch [maybe at Minto].

89/31 #47 [Steamers Casca and Whitehorse] ca. 1960s.]

89/31 #48 [People in stagecoach in the winter.]

89/31 #49 [Dredge.]

89/31 #50 Steam tractor used in Dawson to haul wood ca. 1912-15.

89/31 #51 Steam tractor used in Dawson to haul wood ca. 1912-15.

89/31 #52 Canyon City, August 1899.

89/31 #53 Stage in front of Dawson Post Office.




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89/31 #54 Royal Mail Boat Dawson to EagleVixen. Royal mail boat Dawson to Eagle.[Gasoline power-screw propeller boat 'Vixen' in shipyards at Whitehorse, Yukon. Seven men are gathered around the boat. Yukon River in background. Probably photographed during the boat's construction.] - [ca. 1907].

89/31 #55 Last scow with winter supplies. C. L. Andrews photo, Eagle 1906.

89/31 #56 "The Breaking Ice." Yukon River May 8, 1905 [Eagle, Alaska.]

89/31 #57 Lower Yukon. U.S. mail team in front. Gaetzman Photo, Dawson.

89/31 #58 Royal and U.S. mail arriving in Y.T.

89/31 #59 First Boat Season 1906. C. L. Andrews Photo, Eagle, Alaska [Prospector built in Whitehorse.]

89/31 #60 Eagle. No. 203Y Log Raft Yukon River. C. L. Andrews, 1904.

89/31 #61 A Yukon Pirate Eli Verreau. (Eli Vereau - a French Canadian, worked in Mayo as a prospector/miner.)

89/31 #62 [Postcard] Eagle, Alaska. C. L. Andrews photo. Made in Germany.

89/31 #63 22 horses hauling mining material from Dawson City [out to the Creeks to build the dredges.]

89/31 #64 Caribou Feeding on the hills. Photo by J. Doody, Dawson.

89/31 #65 [Caribou Feeding on the hills.]

89/31 #66 Caribou….Yukon River, 1927.

89/31 #67 [A flock of ducks.]

89/31 #68 Woodpile on the Yukon.

89/31 #69 Steamer Vidette at Mayo on Stewart River, June 24, 1914.

Wolfe Photo. Dawson #183.

89/31 #70 [Steamer] Selkirk [on Stewart River?]




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89/31 #71 Yukon Lawn Tennis Club, Midnight Dawson June 21, 1916. Photo by Misumi. [Wood lumber court.]

89/31 #72 On top of Keno Hill ca. 1922. (L-R) Standing Phelps, ? , Livingston Wernecke, ? , Herb Wheeler (White Pass), ? .

Sitting on step in forefront - William Gordon (White Pass, River Superintendent for B.Y.N.) Mayo silver mining district

Wernecke Camp. L. W. L. Phelps, lawyer for the Co. 3rd from L. Livingstone Wernecke Superintendent of Company. He was in command from 1921-41 (killed in air crash in his private plane). He was a very brilliant man, and a dictator known in our time there as Mr. God. 5th from L. Herb Wheeler. General Manager of W.P.&Y.R. Front on steps W.

D. Gordon Superintendent of B.Y.N.[additional info from Bob Cameron 2003: checked - no added

info]

89/31 #73 Klondike Mines Railway.

89/31 #74 Flood at Yukon Crossing caused by spring break up and ice blocking the river. It can happen in a matter of minutes.

89/31 #75 Flood at Yukon Crossing caused by spring break up and ice blocking the river. It can happen in a matter of minutes.

89/31 #76 Yukon Council, Dawson April the 19th 1907. Photo by J. Doody, Dawson (Ernie Johnson owned the Regina Hotel). [The correct date of this photograph is 1917. Linda Johnson]

89/31 #77 Flood scene at Yukon Crossing. Mr. Phelps in the middle.

89/31 #78 Flood scene at Yukon Crossing. Mr. Phelps in the middle.

89/31 #79 Klondyke River, 1910 G. Black, J. W. Fawcett.

89/31 #80 Tantalus Coal Mine.

89/31 #81 [2 men, 2 dogs in front of cabin.]

89/31 #82 Stock Yards, Whitehorse (at Moccasin Flats).

89/31 #83 Hamacher's Launch [the photographer].




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89/31 #84 Early snowmobile ca. 1910.

89/31 #85 Fourth person from left (adult) is Herb McPherson ninth person from left (adult) is Skinner. In front of the Old Log church in Whitehorse, ca. 1925.

89/31 #86 [Horses pulling sleigh - winter.]

89/31 #87 Champagne. [l-r eleven people in photo: Standing in front of cabin and furs Thomas Dickson holding gun;?;?;?;?;?;Louise Dickson (Thomas Dickson's wife); ?; Sam Johnson or Tom-Tom Johnson; Sadie Brown's mom Lily Jackson; ?]

89/31 #88 Kluane Lake, Y.T.

89/31 #89 [Native man.]

89/31 #90 Eagle, Alaska.

89/31 #91 George Black [and another man with sleigh] in Dawson.

89/31 #92 Near Dawson - on Klondike River.

89/31 #93 Northern Navigation Co.

89/31 #94 Five Finger Coal Mine Hamacher Photo.

89/31 #95 No photo.

89/31 #96 Captain Williams (his son went to the first Whitehorse school and was general manager of Alaska Juneau Mines.) Joe Gardiner (captain on riverboat).

89/31 #97 Lake Kluane, Photo by Hamacher.

89/31 #98 Lake Kluane, Photo by Hamacher [2 children in canoe].

89/31 #99 Lumber for electrical light plant. Dad on the left. (near W. P. depot and firehall. The so called "Pest House" across river in background). ca. 1905, [Whitehorse quarantined people in the Pest House.]

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89/31 #178 Silver foxes Y.T. "Pete" Jacquot [Gene's wife].

89/31 #179 The Susie.

89/31 #180 no caption

89/31 #181 Post Office in Carcross.

89/31 #182 "Dad fishing in Montana Creek" [Mr. Phelps near Conrad.]

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89/31 #100 Yukon River above the rapids. M. McCarthy Photo ca. 1920s. First telegraph station at Whitehorse (close to dam and fish

ladder). Mickie McCarthy (local Whitehorse resident) was a cook for the crew building the dam.

89/31 #101 Dad, 1897 [Mr. Phelps].

89/31 #102 Phelps, 1901 [Mr. Phelps].

89/31 #103 Mother, 1905 [Mrs. Phelps].

89/31 #104 Whitehorse at hour of midnight June the 23rd 1901 witness by E. J. Hamacher and D. Mc. R. Minard.

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89/31 #105 1902 [Whitehorse].

89/31 #106 Front St. Whitehorse, Photographed at midnight June 23, 1906. E. J. Hamacher photo (1922 Judge Bill, magistrate, lived in the house to the left of the Regina Hotel, Front Street).

89/31 #107 Arctic Chief Camp (up near Whitehorse Copper Mines on the Mountain side).

89/31 #108 Grafter.

89/31 #109 [Winter scene on the copper belt.]




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89/31 #110 [Tennis match] 1907, Mr. Phelps is the third man from the left. Whitehorse.

89/31 #111 [Tennis match] at curling rink under construction ca. 1907 (3rd & Main, Whitehorse [where Federal Buildings are now 1989].

L-R: ? , ? , Mrs. W. L. Phelps, ? , Mrs. "Stroller" White.

89/31 #112 Teachers residence…1906…This was a small shack where the N.C. Garage is now, and was not provided…(corner or 3rd & Main). Mother [in photograph, on left.]

89/31 #113 The B>Y>N> Fleet. In Dry Docks for the winter at Whitehorse. J. Doody photo, Whitehorse.

89/31 #114 [Group photo B.Y.N. Co. in Whitehorse] Fifth from left, front row, may be Hamacher.

89/31 #115 Front St. old post office in foreground. Decorated for the 24th of May. [Spiked the trees into the wooden sidewalks,

Whitehorse.]

89/31 #116 Presbyterian Church Main Street, Whitehorse.

89/31 #117 Front Street, Whitehorse. The left building is where the Taylor & Drury Store used to be. Decorated for the 24th of May ca. Pre 1905.

89/31 #118 Dad - Whitehorse Tennis Club (1905) (Federal Building). [Clay court, cloth tape pegged down]

89/31 #119 Phelps house (where Murdock's Store is now, on Main Street, about 1906.)

89/31 #120 Carnival February 1908. [In the North Star Athletic Association Hall. This was where the Federal Building is and was a center for sports and dances etc. & also for movies there was a projector room.]

89/31 #121 Mother on the tram line around rapids. [Mrs. Phelps.]

89/31 #122 Funeral from Old Log Church [procession on 3rd Avenue, Whitehorse.]




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89/31 #123 Funeral from Old Log Church [procession on 3rd Avenue, Whitehorse.]

89/31 #124 First planes into Whitehorse. Military planes from Manneola, U.S.A. to Nome 1920. We came down from Carcross to see

them, and I remember the train stopping, and everyone getting out to see the first one which arrived early.

[additional info from Bob Cameron 2003: Aircraft is one of four U.S. Army de Havilland DH-4s, members of the “Alaska Flying Expedition”, pioneering the first flight into the Yukon and Alaska, en route from New York to Nome (and back). August 16, 1920.]


them, and I remember the train stopping, and everyone getting out to see the first one which arrived early.[additional info from Bob Cameron 2003: Crowds turn out at the field above Whitehorse to see the first airplanes to arrive in the Yukon. They (four in total) were U.S. Army de Havilland DH-4s of the Black Wolf Squadron, en route as the “Alaska Flying Expedition”, from New York to Nome and back. August. 16, 1920.]


them, and I remember the train stopping, and everyone getting out to see the first one which arrived early. August 16,

1920[additional info from Bob Cameron 2003: Crowds turn out at the field above Whitehorse to see the first airplanes to arrive in the Yukon. They (4 in total) were U.S. Army de Havilland DH-4s of the Black Wolf Squadron, en route as the “Alaska Flying Expedition”, from New York to Nome and back. August

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89/31 #127 Mother and John in right corner of photo.[additional info from Bob Cameron 2003: Crowds turn out at the field above Whitehorse to see the first airplanes to arrive in the Yukon. They (four in total) were U.S. Army de Havilland DH-4s of the Black Wolf Squadron, en route as the “Alaska Flying Expedition”, from New York to Nome and back. August 16, 1920.]

89/31 #128 Mother [Mrs. Phelps] and Mr. Galpin [schoolteacher] in photo.

89/31 #129 ca. 1915-1916. Dorothy Phelps on left, Hospital in background, Whitehorse.

89/31 #130 [Building is the Presbyterian Church Main Street & 2nd.] This is in front of where the Keybird Store is now [2nd Avenue is to the left; buildings are to the right].

89/31 #131 H. Wheeler - Gen. Superintendent of W.P.&Y.R. when he was in charge of the overland stage and a team driver between Whitehorse and Dawson.

89/31 #132 Whitehorse, Y.T. In the photograph is Bill Watson's house, Drury House and N.S.A.A., ca. 1920).

89/31 #133 Officer's Houses, Police Square, Whitehorse.

89/31 #134 [2 moose skeletons, horns entwined] taken by Dick Landry.

89/31 #135 Miles Canyon E. J. Hamacher Whitehorse Y.T.

89/31 #136 [Steamboat at dock may be an early excursion to Lake LaBerge. Masonic Hall used to lease one of the boats sometimes.]

89/31 #137 This house still stands [not anymore] 210 Steele [mother Dorothy, Mrs. McPherson in photo]

89/31 #138 Dorothy and mother [Mrs. Phelps] in photo.

89/31 #139 Hauling water [Whitehorse?]

89/31 #140 Delivering water [Whitehorse?]

89/31 #141 Whitehorse Bowling team. Mrs. "Stroller" White far left.




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89/31 #142 Gilbert Skelly…he was a local character at Carcross. He was French Canadian/part Indian. Skelly always said that he was part Hindu, and was born in India. He was definitely insane most of the time, and used to haunt our place. Many stories are told of Skelly...he claimed second sight, and warned the B.Y.N. of a boat that was sunk in 5 Fingers...He had been all over the Yukon...never did any work and knew all the past history of everyone in the Yukon...particularly if it was shady.

89/31 #143 Cat train [Overland stage. Frank Harbottle standing beside stage. Neil Keobke in cab possibly.]

89/31 #144 Kluane. [Three men on a truck also one man standing in front of truck. The truck has chains on the back wheels]

89/31 #145 On porch at Pueblo Mine Mrs. Greenough (manager's wife) Mrs. Phelps --?-- Miss Livingstone, Franklin Greenough and Louise Greenough. Dorothy Phelps. Ca. 1913 [Miss Livingstone was a relative of Mrs. Phelps.]

89/31 #146 Ptarmigan, often 2 & 3 hundred birds were brought in to the Pueblo Mine for Sunday dinner.

89/31 #147 Pueblo Mine. [underground]

89/31 #148 Camping at Louise Lake, 1912. The 2 small lakes near the Pueblo were named after the Greenough children someone in Ottawa changed the names to "Jackson".

89/31 #149 U.S. Army planes - 1st into Whitehorse.[additional info from Bob Cameron 2003: Aircraft is one of four U.S. Army de Havilland DH-4s, members of the “Alaska Flying Expedition”, pioneering the first flight into the Yukon and Alaska, en route from New York to Nome (and back). August 16, 1920.]

89/31 #150 U.S. Army planes - 1st into Whitehorse.[additional info from Bob Cameron 2003: Two of the four U.S. Army de Havilland DH-4s which arrived in Whitehorse on August 16, 1920.]




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89/31 #151 Whitehorse to Dawson Stage Coach.

89/31 #152 [Southern Yukon Honour Roll], 1st World War.

89/31 #153 Whitehorse to Dawson Stage Coach.

89/31 #154 Shipyard Gang ca. Late 1920s, 7th person from left, back row - Frank Harbottle, 8th person from left, back row Jack Elliott, 3rd person from right, sitting in front row - Norman Murray (carpenter).

89/31 #155 ca. 1920s. Captain (Paddy) Martin was an early Whitehorse merchant. He had a store at Conrad. Captain Martin was a deep sea Captain and brought the Canadian up the Alaskan

Coast to St. Michael, and then up the Yukon to Dawson, and Whitehorse. Captain Martin delivered groceries with a dog team, which he drove like a deep sea sailing vessel stowing things back aft.

89/31 #156 Dam at Marsh Lake ca. 1923.

89/31 #157 The "Mabel F" Steamboat. Terminal tramline, Conrad City

(1907) [Tramline 4 1/2 miles long.] - 1907.

89/31 #158 Vault Mine (Pooley Canyon).

89/31 #159 Conrad City [Buildings along water. Before 1910 c. 1908].

89/31 #160 Picnic at Pleasant Camp (up at the end of the arm from Carcross) (L-R) Front Row, Sam Chambers, Howard Crosby, Mathew Watson, Dorothy Holden, Mrs. Simmons, Dick Hill, George Simmons, Mr. Simmons, behind Mr. Simmons…Mrs. Phelps, Mrs. Watson, Dorothy Phelps, Mrs. A. Scott.

89/31 #161 J. William's Ice Yachts Carcross, YukonJ. William's Ice Yachts Carcross, Yukon (Johnny Williams was in a W.P. section gang) ca. 1915-19.[Two ice boats on a frozen lake. Mountains in background.]

89/31 #162 Mill haven Ed Blatta and Barney Swanicamp on dock. [Dorothy on right.] The boat is the Twilight.




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89/31 #163 The Gleaner and Partridges sail boat "The Ben My Chree." He used to make the White Pass open both bridges at least once a season so that he could sail up to Millhaven.

89/31 #164 Mr. and Mrs. Swanson at Ben-My-Chree. Swanson was a handyman for the Partridges there for years, and she came in as a companion to Mrs. Partridge (a missionary). Partridges

nearly had a fit over the affair, and kicked her out. After they died, she married Swanson and they ran the place. [Mr. and Mrs. Swanson standing next to a doorway with a dog.]

89/31 #165 Steamboat Tutshi (Partridge's sailboat in front).[Sternwheeler 'Tutshi' docked at Carcross, Yukon. A small boat and a sail boat are in in foreground.]

89/31 #166 Lord and Lady Byng at Carcross Station, 1922.

89/31 #167 Mrs. Partridge at Ben-My-Chree.

89/31 #168 Ben-My-Chree. Swanson (seated), Mr. and Mrs. Partridge.[View of house and grounds at Ben-My-Chree. People are sitting and standing in front.]

89/31 #169 [Kodiak bear] possibly shot during one of the Jacquot brothers hunting trips. [Killed in Kluane Country.]

89/31 #170 Alf Dickson - Tagish [owned the trading post & a mink ranch.]

89/31 #171 Gopher Golf Club, Carcross. Dad [Mr. Phelps] and Col. Field [head of RCMP].

89/31 #172 White Pass Dam, Yukon River.

89/31 #173 Chootla [Chooutla] Slough over by the School. [Carcross].

89/31 #174 [Man in parka] Mickey McCarthy.

89/31 #175 Mickey used to cook each year for the Buchanan boys and went down river with them. ca. 1958 [Mickey McCarthy.]

89/31 #176 Robert Service Camp, Whitehorse Rapids, Y.T. [1930s pre WW2]




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89/31 #177 Winter fishing, Kluane Lake Y.T. [Man pulling fishnet out of fishing hole, behind he is sheltered by a wind break also has a stove on the ice]

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89/31 #183 Conrad Mines Cookhouse (60) 1906 photo by Muirhead.

89/31 #184 Conrad Mines "Thistle" [head of Pooley Creek, close to top of the mountain].

89/31 #185 Conrad Mines "Vault" 1906. Muirhead photo.

89/31 #186 McDonalds, section gang. Carcross Y.T. 1906 Muirhead photo. [Two railway car with four east-Indian workers and couple of First nation workers.

89/31 #187 Scene on Windy Arm, Y.T. [Opposite Biscuit Island. 1906]

89/31 #188 [Conrad Hotel][Group of 16 men, two women and two children posing on the

boardwalk in front of the three storey "Conrad Hotel" at Conrad City, Yukon. A dog is with the group. Stencilling on one of the doors reads "Dining Room". Buildings on either side of the hotel are just visible. 82/15 #483, 82/432 #19, 89/31 #188, and 2000/61 #2 are the same image.] - 1906. - Photographer: L.P. Muirhead.

89/31 #189 Vault at Pooley Canyon.

89/31 #190 Two of the Leading Hotels, Wynton, B.C.[Two of the leading hotels in Wynton, B.C. near the border with Yukon. The two log buildings are the "Lakeview Hotel" and the "Wynton Hotel. Gauld & Simpson. Prop.". People and dogs are standing in front of each building. An outhouse and

a hill are in the background. Logs are in the foreground. - 1906. - Photographer: Muirhead.

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89/31 #191 Carcross Y.T. 1906.

89/31 #192 Conrad Mines, "Venus" Portal of the old workings.

89/31 #193 Conrad Mines "Venus" Cliff House [right beside original field. Built by Pooley & Stewart].

89/31 #194 Carcross, Y.T. 1906.

89/31 #195 Eastern Terminus, "Scotia Bay" on Lake Atlin. [Sternwheeler the Scotia and railway car]

89/31 #196 Some of Billy's Grass-Hoppers, Conrad Mines. [Mules towing planks of wood up a mountain]

89/31 #197 Western Terminus, "at Taku"Western Terminus, "at Taku" 1906.[Sternwheeler 'Gleaner' docked next to the Taku Tram Railway.] - 1906. - Photographer: Muirhead.

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89/31 #198 Dog team.

89/31 #199 Mabel F., Windy Arm - near Conrad.[Steam powered screw propeller boat on a lake.]

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89/31 #200 Rottinger's Happy Home, Conrad City, Y.T. 1906.

89/31 #201 Windy Arm 1906. Muirhead photo. [eight people in photo behind is the lake and also in photo is a axe sharpener]

89/31 #202 Conrad Mines "Mountain Hero" [at Montana Upper terminal for the tram.]

89/31 #203 Conrad Mines "Vault" 1906 Muirhead photo.

89/31 #204 A. Sibbits team & house, Conrad City, Y.T. 1906 Muirhead photo.

89/31 #205 Conrad Mines Big Thing Group, Muirhead, 1905.

89/31 #206 Conrad Mines "Vault", 1906 [Cook & men].

89/31 #207 Conrad Mines "Montana" 1906.

89/31 #208 Conrad Mines "Montana" 1906 [where the shaft was].




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89/31 #209 Conrad Mines "Big Thing Group" 1906.

89/31 #210 Conrad Mines "Venus" [portal]

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89/31 #211 Conrad Mines, "Venus".

89/31 #212 Conrad City Muirhead 1906.[A four horse drawn wagon at Conrad, Yukon. A man and a little girl are on the wagon. Buildings and wall tents in background including "Windy Arm Trading Co. Mattresses Furniture Etc J.D. Durie Manager".] - 1906. - Photographer: Muirhead.

89/31 #213 Conrad Mines "Vault".

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89/31 #214 1933 2nd & Hawkins - [Scott family house at the back].

89/31 #215 Brant (small boat) [during WWII on a trip to Atlin it burned and everyone died].[A small boat docked at Carcross, Yukon. Two sternwheelers are dry-docked in the background.]

89/31 #216 1907 Grandma & Grandpa, Dora, Jack, Art.

89/31 #217 Mother [Mrs. Phelps], Miss Murphy (a teacher) in Whitehorse.

89/31 #218 Photo by E. J. Hamacher, White Horse, Y.T. The Hunting Family. [Similar scene and event, see caption and photo at 98/88 #15.]

89/31 #219 Clifford Sifton during launching.[Sternwheeler 'Clifford Sifton' sliding down the ways at Whitehorse into the Yukon River.]




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89/31 #220 Unknown. [Unidentified First Nations man in a beautiful shirt wearing a hat.]

89/31 #221 Conrad City Y.T.[View of Conrad City, Yukon. A sternwheeler is docked at

shore. Mountains in background.][Photographs 78/69 #140, 86/15 #86, and 89/31 #221 are the

same image (with different cropping).] - [190-]. - Photographer: J. Doody.

89/31 #222 Two natives.

89/31 #223 W. D. Drury in Whitehorse.

89/31 #224 Larry Higgins. Government agent & Liquor Vendor in Whitehorse; before that helped run NSAA pool hall/card room/bowling alley. ca. 1918-50, he married Miss Bissett (a school teacher).

89/31 #225 RCMP Purdy; RCMP Cronkite, Alan-Innes Taylor, Dave Wilson, Sandy Yeulet, Jack Stewart, ? in Skagway. [Hockey Players]

89/31 #226 Old Liquor Store, 1968, 2nd Avenue & Steele.

89/31 #227 Jimmy Baxter, Sandy Yeulet, Fraser Watson, Carl Chambers, John Scott, Mike Wheeler in Skagway.

89/31 #228 Swanson's at Ben-My-Chree[Mr. and Mrs. Swanson in flower garden at Ben-My-Chree. They are standing with a dog (to left of woman). They are well

dressed with the man in a three piece suit and hat. The flowering plants are taller than the people.]

89/31 #229 Commissary WP&YR on Front Street.

89/31 #230 Miles Canyon - Opening 1922.

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89/31 #231 Sam Cromarty, Captain Williams, Pilot Joe Gardner, ? , ? . [Crew on one of the riverboats].

89/31 #232 NSAA Hall.

89/31 #233 Engine room on the Selkirk.

89/31 #234 Heading for the Koyukuk mining district. see photo.

89/31 #235 Percy Reid, RCMP Constable Kate Ryan, (?), Sam Chambers.

89/31 #236 Lord & Lady Byng at dedication of Robert Lowe Bridge, 1922.

89/31 #237 Reception of Earl Grey. Governor General of Canada. Whitehorse, Y.T. August 10, 1909. E. J. Hamacher photo.

89/31 #238 Miles Canyon.

89/31 #239 Rainbow at Whitehorse, Yukon - looking down Main Street.

89/31 #240 E. W. Gideon's Hotel at Carribou [Caribou], Y.T.

89/31 #241 Scene on Bullion Creek.

89/31 #242 Big Bend in the Alsek River.

89/31 #243 Dan Snure's Place Carmacks Trading Post. [variant identification information provided by Sally Robinson as Dan Snure's Roadhouse at Livingstone.]

89/31 #244 Canyon River Bridge [pre WWII].

89/31 #245 Dredging the Channel at entrance to Lake LeBarge.

89/31 #246 At Hootalinqua Canadian Steamer.

89/31 #247 Train.

89/31 #248 Scene on Bullion Creek.

89/31 #249 A view of a rainbow in the Yukon.

89/31 #250 Five Finger Coal Mine.

89/31 #251 Driving pile of or Dam above canyon.

89/31 #252 Drury House on Main Street & 4th.

89/31 #253 Lake Kluane.




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89/31 #254 A Yukon Hunter. [First Nations Man carring antlers and (Moose Head)]

89/31 #255 White Pass Hotel, Whitehorse.

89/31 #256 S.S. Bailey ready for an excursion to Mason's Landing, Hootalinqua.(Teslin River now)[Sternwheeler Dawson partially visible next to Bailey.] - Photographer: Hamacher.

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89/31 #257 no caption[Two unidentified sternwheelers on a river.]


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