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English: Men laying railroad track on Broadway, Skagway, Alaska, June 15, 1898   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
English: S. B. Dunn
Title
English: Men laying railroad track on Broadway, Skagway, Alaska, June 15, 1898
Description
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Caption on image: Laying R.R. track on Broadway. Skagway, Alaska. 6.15.1898. 

Handwritten on verso: This street is better known as R.R. and any new road anywhere will carry you and your freight on its construction train for hay even though it is only 1/2 mile.

Shows the Occidental Hotel to the left.
PH Coll 561.6

S.B. Dunn was a photographer in the Yukon Territory and Alaska region in the late 1890's.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Railroad tracks--Alaska--Skagway; Wooden buildings--Alaska--Skagway; Hotels--Alaska--Skagway
  • Subjects (LCSH): Occidental Hotel (Skagway, Alaska); Skagway (Alaska)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Depicted place Skagway, Alaska
Date Taken on 15 June 1898
Dimensions height: 4.5 in (11.4 cm); width: 6.5 in (16.5 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,4.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,6.5U218593
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
2534
Source
English: Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
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AWC3380

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