File:Operations of Norman Macaulay's tramway company at Miles Canyon landing on the Yukon River, Yukon Territory, 1899 (MEED 230).jpg

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English: Operations of Norman Macaulay's tramway company at Miles Canyon landing on the Yukon River, Yukon Territory, 1899.   (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: Operations of Norman Macaulay's tramway company at Miles Canyon landing on the Yukon River, Yukon Territory, 1899.
Description
English: Caption on image: "Macaulay's dock at Miles Canyon"

Portage railway built by Norman Macaulay from the head of Miles Canyon to the base of White Horse Falls. It operated as an animal railway over wooden rails.

PH Coll 246.128

[Meed journal: "Another view of the tramway, ready for more freight. Macaulay's Dock-Miles Canyon, July 1899. See sign one box behind the horse on the left. "Nugget Express"."

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Horse railroads--Yukon--Miles Canyon; Horses--Yukon--Miles Canyon; Log buildings--Yukon--Miles Canyon
  • Subjects (LCSH): Freight and freightage--Yukon--Miles Canyon
Depicted place Miles Canyon
Date 1899
date QS:P571,+1899-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
230
Source
English: William E. Meed Collection
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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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MEE114

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