File:Boats waiting for pilots in order to navigate the Miles Canyon Rapids on the Yukon River, Yukon Territory, ca 1898 (MEED 15).jpg

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English: Boats waiting for pilots in order to navigate the Miles Canyon Rapids on the Yukon River, Yukon Territory, ca. 1898.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Goetzman, H. J.
Title
English: Boats waiting for pilots in order to navigate the Miles Canyon Rapids on the Yukon River, Yukon Territory, ca. 1898.
Description
English: Caption on image: "Waiting for pilot to shute the Miles Canyon & White Horse Rapids; En route to Klondike Gold Fields"

Part of Goetzman series entitled: "En route to the Klondike Gold Fields".

PH Coll 246.20

[Meed journal: "Scene above the entrance to Miles Canyon. Waiting for a skilled pilot to take them through and over the White Horse Rapids. The Northwest Mounted Police gave a lot of help and advice here."].

Klondike Gold Rush.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Rivers--Yukon
  • Subjects (LCSH): Yukon River (Yukon and Alaska); Scows--Yukon
Depicted place Yukon
Date circa 1898
date QS:P571,+1898-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
15
Source
English: William E. Meed Collection
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.
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MEE007

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