File:"Nunivac" and "Charles H. Hamilton" at Rampart City on the Yukon River, ca. 1899 - DPLA - 9a600c800947ddbc9bcc6a739fa71525.jpg

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"Nunivac" and "Charles H. Hamilton" at Rampart City on the Yukon River, ca. 1899 (

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Pillsbury, Arthur C. (Arthur Clarence); Pillsbury and Cleveland

Title

"Nunivac" and "Charles H. Hamilton" at Rampart City on the Yukon River, ca. 1899

Description

Rampart City was established in 1897 and used as a stopping point for prospectors traveling on the Yukon River. The "Nunivac" was a United States Coast Guard Cutter that helped establish law and order on the frontier. It was tasked with patrol of the Yukon River between 1899 and 1902. The Charles H. Hamilton was constructed in St. Michael, Alaska in 1897 and owned and operated by the North American Trading & Transportation Company. U.S. Revenue Cutter "Nunivac." Stm. "Chas. H. Hamilton." at Rampart City, Alaska. Pillsbury + Cleveland, No. 47 General Rampart location provided.

Date

circa 1899

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Seattle Public Library

	Location	Seattle , United States of America
	Coordinates	47° 36′ 24″ N, 122° 19′ 58″ W
	Established	1890
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	Authority file	: Q7442157 VIAF: 147059007 ISNI: 0000000107435179 LCCN: n50059684 NRHP: 82004253 GND: 4841883-3 WorldCat

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This file was contributed to Wikimedia Commons by Seattle Public Library as part of a cooperation project. The donation was facilitated by the Digital Public Library of America, via its partner Northwest Digital Heritage.

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DPLA identifier: 9a600c800947ddbc9bcc6a739fa71525
Seattle Public Library identifier: spl_ap_00017

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