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View of Edorado, ca. 1900
View of Edorado, ca. 1900
TitleView of Edorado, ca. 1900
PhotographerWebster & Stevens
Dateca. 1900
CaptionThe first large gold strikes in the Klondike area were found on Bonanza and Eldorado Creeks. In 1898 and 1899, Eldorado was the richest mining area in the region, producing some $4 million dollars of gold.
This photo shows a view of the industrial mining operations in the valley of Eldorado Creek. Eldorado Creek is ten miles southeast of Dawson.
NotesOriginal photograph: 190-?. Copied after 1902 by Webster & Stevens
SubjectsGold rushes; Gold mining; Camps
PlacesEldorado Creek (Yukon); Klondike River Region (Yukon)
Digital CollectionMuseum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
Image Number1983.10.13094
Ordering InformationTo order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact photos@mohai.org or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph.
Credit LinePEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved
RepositoryMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI)
Repository CollectionPEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection
TypeImage
Physical Description1 negative : glass, b&w; 8.5 x 6.5 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from original negative using Epson Expression 10000XL as 4350 pixel TIFF image in 16-bit grayscale, resized to 700 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS4, JPEG quality measurement 4.
Photographer's Reference NumberW&S 181A
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