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Looking east over the Yukon River toward Dawson, Yukon Territory, May 15, 1904
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| Title | Looking east over the Yukon River toward Dawson, Yukon Territory, May 15, 1904 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Date | 1904 |
| Notes | Handwritten on image: Dawson City, Y.T., May 15th 1904
Shows the mouth of the Klondike River to the south (right). The large white Dawson Administration Building lies between Church St. and Turner St. St. Paul's Episcopal Church on Church St. and 1st Ave. is in front and to the left of the Administration Building. To the left of that is Harpers St.. The offices of the Northern Commercial Company, the North American Transportation & Trading Company, the White Pass & Yukon Route transportation company, and Boyle's Wharf are situated along the waterfront. The "Great Slide" is on the hills at the north end of the town, as is the "Dome", a 1500 foot knoll above the river's level. |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Dawson (Yukon); Cities & towns--Yukon; Waterfront--Yukon--Dawson; Yukon River (Yukon and Alaska) |
| Location Depicted | Canada--Yukon--Dawson |
| Digital Collection | Panoramic Photographs
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| Order Number | PPC041 |
| Ordering Information | Restrictions apply to the ordering of this image. Please contact photos@u.washington.edu for more information. |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Localities Collection |
| Object Type | Photograph |
| Physical Description | Silver gelatin, b&w; 6 1/4 x 19 3/4 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from a photograph at 400 dpi in TIFF format using a Graphtec CSX300-09, resized and enhanced using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm's software JPEG2000 Extension. 2010. |
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