File:Steamboats GLEANER and AUSTRALIAN at the terminus of portage tramway company at Miles Canyon Landing, Yukon Territory, ca 1898 (HEGG 326).jpeg

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English: Steamboats GLEANER and AUSTRALIAN at the terminus of portage tramway company at Miles Canyon Landing, Yukon Territory, ca. 1898.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Eric A. Hegg  (1867–1947)  wikidata:Q5385972
 
Eric A. Hegg
Alternative names
E.A. Hegg; E. A. Hegg
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 18 September 1867 Edit this at Wikidata 1948
Location of birth/death Bollnäs San Diego
Work period 1897 Edit this at Wikidata–1930 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q5385972
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English: Steamboats GLEANER and AUSTRALIAN at the terminus of portage tramway company at Miles Canyon Landing, Yukon Territory, ca. 1898.
Description
English: Probably the Canyon and White Horse Rapids Tramway Company used for portaging around the Whitehorse Rapids on the Yukon River . Caption on image: "Steamboat landing head of Miles Canyon" Original image in Hegg Album 16, page 5 . Original photograph by Eric A. Hegg 83; copied by Webster and Stevens 210.A.
  • Subjects (LCTGM): Steamboats--Yukon--Miles Canyon; Canyons--Yukon; Rivers--Yukon; Shipping--Yukon--Miles Canyon
  • Subjects (LCSH): Gleaner (Steamboat); Australian (Steamboat); Miles Canyon (Yukon); Yukon River (Yukon and Alaska); Canyon and White Horse Rapids Tramway Company

According to [1] (Seattle Public Library record for photo File:"Australian" steamboat at Canyon City in Yukon Territory, ca. 1899 - DPLA - 96ebe1609934d64b91e3771e21697f4e.jpg), Australian was launched 1899, so this cannot be earlier than that.
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English: Canada--Yukon--Miles Canyon
Date circa 1899
date QS:P571,+1899-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
institution QS:P195,Q219563
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The author died in 1948, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 75 years or fewer.


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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File:Three steamboats at the Miles Canyon tramway, ca 1898 (MOHAI 7181).jpg
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