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Two men, identified as Gorst and Ainsworth, building a fire in a mine shaft to thaw the frozen ground, Yukon Territory, ca. 1898
Title
Two
men
,
identified
as
Gorst
and
Ainsworth
,
building
a
fire
in a
mine
shaft
to
thaw
the
frozen
ground
,
Yukon
Territory
,
ca.
1898
Photographer
Curtis
,
Asahel
,
1874-1941
Date
ca. 1898
Notes
Photographs
taken
by
Asahel
Curtis
during
his
trip
to the
Klondike
in
1897-1899.
Caption
on
image:
Curtis
39x
Handwritten
on
verso:
Fire
built
to
thaw
frozen
ground
so
it
can
be
dug.
Gorst
and
Ainsworth.
20
feet
down
shaft
in
Eldorado
building
a
fire.
PH
Coll
519.39x
Subjects (LCTGM)
Gold
mining--Yukon
;
Gold
miners--Yukon
;
Thawing--Yukon
;
Fire
Location Depicted
Canada--Yukon
Digital Collection
Asahel Curtis Collection
Order Number
CUR1817
Ordering Information
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Repository
University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division
Repository Collection
Asahel
Curtis
Klondike
Alaska
Collection.
PH
Coll
519
Physical Description
Photograph
Digital Reproduction Information
Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 6 and resized to 768x512 ppi. 2006
Photographer's Reference Number
39x
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