File:Steamboat NORA at Miles Canyon Landing on the Yukon River, Yukon Territory, July 1899 (MEED 33).jpg

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English: Steamboat NORA at Miles Canyon Landing on the Yukon River, Yukon Territory, July 1899.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
English: Goetzman, H. J.
Title
English: Steamboat NORA at Miles Canyon Landing on the Yukon River, Yukon Territory, July 1899.
Description
English: Caption on image: "Miles Canyon"

The Canyon and White Horse Rapids Tramway Company was used for portaging around the Whitehorse Rapids on the Yukon River.

PH Coll 246.21

[Meed journal: "Steamer "Nora" of the Bennett Lake and Klondike Navigation Co. Freight was unloaded from the boat here and carried over a log railway past the canyon and the White Horse Rapids by the White Horse and Miles Canyon Tramway Co [sic]. 1899."].

Klondike Gold Rush.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Steamboats--Yukon--Miles Canyon; Horse railroads--Yukon--Miles Canyon; Portages--Yukon--Miles Canyon
  • Subjects (LCSH): Nora (Stern wheeler); White Horse and Miles Canyon Tramway Company (Yukon); Bennett Lake and Klondike Navigation Company; Freight and freightage--Yukon--Miles Canyon
Depicted place Miles Canyon
Date Taken on 1 July 1899
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
33
Source
English: William E. Meed Collection
Permission
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Public domain
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.
Order Number
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MEE160

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