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| Title | Sleds loaded with caribou horns, with dog sled team in foreground, possibly Circle City, ca. 1899 |
| Photographer | Warner, Arthur Churchill, 1864-1943 |
| Date | ca. 1899 |
| Notes | Probably one of Benjamin S. Downing's teams. Benjamin S. Downing was born August 1861 in Maine. Before moving to Alaska in 1897, he was living in Rochester, New Hampshire, and working as a stock shipper. In 1900, he was living on the Yukon River north of Eagle and was working as a U.S. mail contractor. He also operated the B.S. Downing Eagle & Dawson Stage Line
Caption on image: A Load of Caribou Horns
Warner [2096]
Filed in Alaska series. |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Sleds & sleighs--Alaska--Circle City; Antlers--Alaska--Circle City; Reindeer; Dog teams--Alaska--Circle City |
| Location Depicted | United States--Alaska--Circle City |
| Digital Collection | Arthur Churchill Warner Photographs
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| Order Number | WAR0514 |
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| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. |
| Repository Collection | Arthur Churchill Warner Photograph Collection. PH Coll 273 |
| Object Type | Photograph |
| Physical Description | b&w |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2004. |
