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Steamboat PROSPECTOR leaving Dawson for Whitehorse on the last trip of the season, Yukon Territory, Oct.19, 1905.
Steamboat PROSPECTOR  leaving Dawson for Whitehorse on the last trip of the season, Yukon Territory, Oct.19, 1905.
TitleSteamboat PROSPECTOR leaving Dawson for Whitehorse on the last trip of the season, Yukon Territory, Oct.19, 1905.
PhotographerPeck, Odbur C.
Date1905
NotesCaption on image: "Last boat leaving Dawson for White Horse Oct 19, 1905."

PH Coll 246.191

[Meed journal: "Steamer "Prospector" ready to leave Dawson for White Horse on the last trip of the season in October, 1905. The date by the photographer is inscribed Oct. 19th, but as the river was then choked full with ice, the departure was delayed by a few days. The boat fought against the ice and reached White Horse safely. The return voyage was started immediately thereafter and Dawson was reached just as the ice jammed there for the winter...."]
Subjects (LCTGM)Steamboats--Yukon--Dawson
Ice--Yukon--Dawson
Subjects (LCSH)Prospector (Steamship)
Wood--Yukon--Dawson
Freight and freightage--Yukon--Dawson
Location depictedCanada--Yukon Territory--Dawson
Digital CollectionWilliam E. Meed Collection
Order NumberMEE161
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Negative NumberUW17867
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division
Repository CollectionWilliam E. Meed Photograph Collection. PH Coll 246
Repository Collection GuideTo view the finding aid for this collection see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcoll/findaids/docs/photosgraphics/MeedWilliamPHColl246.xml
Object TypePhotograph
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 72 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3. 5/1998.
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