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Unloading Yukon outfits at mouth of Stickeen River, Alaska

Unloading Yukon outfits at mouth of Stickeen River, Alaska

Steamboat LOUISE and large tent in foregrd. Photo copyrighted by Winter & Pond. No. 390. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Gold Rush in Yukon; Geogr.; Steamboats.

[Stuffed reindeer on street - a butcher's sign, Dawson, Yukon Territory, Canada]

[Stuffed reindeer on street - a butcher's sign, Dawson, Yukon Territor...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Stores...; Butchers; Taxidermy; Gold Rush in Yukon; B.I.; Shelf.

[Stern wheel steamboat Susie on Yukon River--International boundary marker in foreground]

[Stern wheel steamboat Susie on Yukon River--International boundary ma...

Copyright by C.L. Andrews. Public domain photograph of a steamboat ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Frank Slaven Roadhouse, Shed, Yukon River at Coal Creek, Circle, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK

Frank Slaven Roadhouse, Shed, Yukon River at Coal Creek, Circle, Yukon...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Woodchopper Roadhouse, Yukon River, Circle, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK

Woodchopper Roadhouse, Yukon River, Circle, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area,...

Significance: Woodchopper Roadhouse, built ca. 1910, is the largest and oldest log structure on the Yukon between Eagle and Circle. Located halfway between the two towns, the roadhouse housed winter travelers ... More

Yukon River, north from Dawson City

Yukon River, north from Dawson City

Photograph shows men in canoes near the shore of the Yukon River, Yukon Territory.

James Taylor Shop, Yukon River, Opposite Fourth of July Creek, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

James Taylor Shop, Yukon River, Opposite Fourth of July Creek, Eagle, ...

See HABS No. AK-41 for data & fieldnotes. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-11 Survey number: HABS AK-41-D Building/structure dates: 1924 Initial Construction Building/structure d... More

White Pass & Yukon Railroad, Cantilever Bridge, Skagway, Skagway, AK

White Pass & Yukon Railroad, Cantilever Bridge, Skagway, Skagway, AK

This survey was originally located in the Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area. The name of the county was changed to Skagway. Survey number: HAER AK-39

Fort Egbert, Waterwagon Shed, Yukon River at Mission Creek, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Fort Egbert, Waterwagon Shed, Yukon River at Mission Creek, Eagle, Sou...

Significance: Justification for the construction of this building indicated that a building was needed to keep the water wagon and chemical engine from freezing. It was also noted that the hook and ladder truc... More

Gold Placers Incorporated, Warehouse, Near Coal Creek & Yukon River, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Gold Placers Incorporated, Warehouse, Near Coal Creek & Yukon River, E...

Significance: Gold mining is an important theme in the history of the upper Yukon River region in Alaska and Canada. One of several mining camps in the area, the Coal Creek Mining Camp contains many important c... More

Ed Biederman Fish Camp, Main Cabin, Yukon River, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Ed Biederman Fish Camp, Main Cabin, Yukon River, Eagle, Southeast Fair...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-7 Survey number: HABS AK-40-A Building/structure dates: 1916 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1926 Subsequent Work

Foot of summit, Yukon Trail, Alaska

Foot of summit, Yukon Trail, Alaska

Gold miners with supplies and equipment going up the trail. Photoprint copyrighted by Winter & Pond. No. 847. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geog.; Gold rush.

Placer Mining near the Yukon River, Alaska

Placer Mining near the Yukon River, Alaska

Two people with nets over their heads, one with shovel and the other with a pan; another man seated in background. Stereo copyrighted by B.L. Singley - Keystone View Co. No. 9374. This record contains unverifie... More

The breaking ice, Yukon River, May 8, 1905

The breaking ice, Yukon River, May 8, 1905

Mountain in background. Copyright by Clarence Leroy Andrews. Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Magee Mine, Hoist House, Northern border of Sewickley Creek & Pennsylvania Railroad, Yukon, Westmoreland County, PA

Magee Mine, Hoist House, Northern border of Sewickley Creek & Pennsylv...

Survey number: HAER PA-294-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1908 Initial Construction

Ed Biederman Fish Camp, Bunkhouse, Yukon River, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Ed Biederman Fish Camp, Bunkhouse, Yukon River, Eagle, Southeast Fairb...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-7 Survey number: HABS AK-40-B

[Book of running charts of the Yukon and Stewart rivers, 1913-1950 /

[Book of running charts of the Yukon and Stewart rivers, 1913-1950 /

Title devised from content of atlas. Holograph. Accompanied by typed letter to George H. Wallace which describes the work of river pilots on the Yukon and Stewart rivers. Available also through the Library of C... More

Gold Placers Incorporated, Coak Creek Dredge, Near Coal Creek & Yukon River, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Gold Placers Incorporated, Coak Creek Dredge, Near Coal Creek & Yukon ...

Significance: In 1934, Charles Janin, a prominent San Francisco mining engineer, designed a 4-cubic-foot dredge for Gold Placers Incorporated, a newly formed mining company organized by General A.D. McRae of Va... More

Gold Placers Incorporated, Coak Creek Dredge, Near Coal Creek & Yukon River, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Gold Placers Incorporated, Coak Creek Dredge, Near Coal Creek & Yukon ...

Significance: In 1934, Charles Janin, a prominent San Francisco mining engineer, designed a 4-cubic-foot dredge for Gold Placers Incorporated, a newly formed mining company organized by General A.D. McRae of Va... More

Fort Egbert, Granary, Yukon River at Mission Creek, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Fort Egbert, Granary, Yukon River at Mission Creek, Eagle, Southeast F...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Frank Slaven Roadhouse, Yukon River at Coal Creek, Circle, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK

Frank Slaven Roadhouse, Yukon River at Coal Creek, Circle, Yukon-Koyuk...

Significance: The Frank Slaven Roadhouse was built in about 1930 to take advantage of traffic along the Yukon River, as well as up Coal Creek, where there was an active mining district in the 1930s. Like many ... More

Frank Slaven Roadhouse, Yukon River at Coal Creek, Circle, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK

Frank Slaven Roadhouse, Yukon River at Coal Creek, Circle, Yukon-Koyuk...

Significance: The Frank Slaven Roadhouse was built in about 1930 to take advantage of traffic along the Yukon River, as well as up Coal Creek, where there was an active mining district in the 1930s. Like many ... More

Frank Slaven Roadhouse, Yukon River at Coal Creek, Circle, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK

Frank Slaven Roadhouse, Yukon River at Coal Creek, Circle, Yukon-Koyuk...

Significance: The Frank Slaven Roadhouse was built in about 1930 to take advantage of traffic along the Yukon River, as well as up Coal Creek, where there was an active mining district in the 1930s. Like many ... More

Ed Biederman Fish Camp, Cache, Yukon River, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Ed Biederman Fish Camp, Cache, Yukon River, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-7 Survey number: HABS AK-40-C

Fort Egbert, Waterwagon Shed, Yukon River at Mission Creek, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Fort Egbert, Waterwagon Shed, Yukon River at Mission Creek, Eagle, Sou...

Significance: Justification for the construction of this building indicated that a building was needed to keep the water wagon and chemical engine from freezing. It was also noted that the hook and ladder truc... More

Fort Egbert, Waterwagon Shed, Yukon River at Mission Creek, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Fort Egbert, Waterwagon Shed, Yukon River at Mission Creek, Eagle, Sou...

Significance: Justification for the construction of this building indicated that a building was needed to keep the water wagon and chemical engine from freezing. It was also noted that the hook and ladder truc... More

Ed Biederman Fish Camp, Main Cabin, Yukon River, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Ed Biederman Fish Camp, Main Cabin, Yukon River, Eagle, Southeast Fair...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-7 Survey number: HABS AK-40-A Building/structure dates: 1916 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1926 Subsequent Work

University of Alaska Museum, Yukon & Sheenjnk, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

University of Alaska Museum, Yukon & Sheenjnk, Fairbanks, Fairbanks No...

Survey number: HABS AK-127 Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

University of Alaska Museum, Yukon & Sheenjnk, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

University of Alaska Museum, Yukon & Sheenjnk, Fairbanks, Fairbanks No...

Survey number: HABS AK-127 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Magee Mine, Hoist House, Northern border of Sewickley Creek & Pennsylvania Railroad, Yukon, Westmoreland County, PA

Magee Mine, Hoist House, Northern border of Sewickley Creek & Pennsylv...

Survey number: HAER PA-294-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1908 Initial Construction

Gold Placers Incorporated, Coak Creek Dredge, Near Coal Creek & Yukon River, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Gold Placers Incorporated, Coak Creek Dredge, Near Coal Creek & Yukon ...

Significance: In 1934, Charles Janin, a prominent San Francisco mining engineer, designed a 4-cubic-foot dredge for Gold Placers Incorporated, a newly formed mining company organized by General A.D. McRae of Va... More

Town of Eagle, South bank of Yukon River at Mission Creek, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Town of Eagle, South bank of Yukon River at Mission Creek, Eagle, Sout...

Significance: Once the judicial and transportation hub for interior Alaska, adjacent to Ft. Egbert, the military and communications center, Eagle began as a fur trading post (Belle Isle) rose to international f... More

Frank Slaven Roadhouse, Yukon River at Coal Creek, Circle, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK

Frank Slaven Roadhouse, Yukon River at Coal Creek, Circle, Yukon-Koyuk...

Significance: The Frank Slaven Roadhouse was built in about 1930 to take advantage of traffic along the Yukon River, as well as up Coal Creek, where there was an active mining district in the 1930s. Like many ... More

Frank Slaven Roadhouse, Yukon River at Coal Creek, Circle, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK

Frank Slaven Roadhouse, Yukon River at Coal Creek, Circle, Yukon-Koyuk...

Significance: The Frank Slaven Roadhouse was built in about 1930 to take advantage of traffic along the Yukon River, as well as up Coal Creek, where there was an active mining district in the 1930s. Like many ... More

Magee Mine, Northern border of Sewickley Creek & Pennsylvania Railroad, Yukon, Westmoreland County, PA

Magee Mine, Northern border of Sewickley Creek & Pennsylvania Railroad...

Significance: Impressive ashlar sandstone structures that formed the colliery at Magee Mine are unlike the red brick or wood mine buildings generally found throughout the region. Double mine portal has massive... More

Magee Mine, Northern border of Sewickley Creek & Pennsylvania Railroad, Yukon, Westmoreland County, PA

Magee Mine, Northern border of Sewickley Creek & Pennsylvania Railroad...

Significance: Impressive ashlar sandstone structures that formed the colliery at Magee Mine are unlike the red brick or wood mine buildings generally found throughout the region. Double mine portal has massive... More

James Taylor Shed, Yukon River, Opposite 4th of July Creek, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

James Taylor Shed, Yukon River, Opposite 4th of July Creek, Eagle, Sou...

See HABS No. AK-41 for data & fieldnotes. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-11 Survey number: HABS AK-41-A Building/structure dates: 1924 Initial Construction

University of Alaska Museum, Yukon & Sheenjnk, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

University of Alaska Museum, Yukon & Sheenjnk, Fairbanks, Fairbanks No...

Survey number: HABS AK-127 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Scavatka, Yukon guide, Alaska, three-quarter-length portrait, standing, facing front]

[Scavatka, Yukon guide, Alaska, three-quarter-length portrait, standin...

Photo copyrighted by Winter & Pond. #344. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: JK; Shelf.

Women prospectors on their way to the Klondyke

Women prospectors on their way to the Klondyke

Photograph shows two women, in foreground, pulling sled with supplies through muddy and snow covered ground of mining town; groups of men are gathered together in background. Copyright 1898 by B. W. Kilburn. Ki... More

[Royal Canadian northwest mounted policemen on horseback, Dawson, Yukon Territory, Canada]

[Royal Canadian northwest mounted policemen on horseback, Dawson, Yuko...

Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection. Public domain photograph - historical image of Canada, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Woodchopper Roadhouse, Yukon River, Circle, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK

Woodchopper Roadhouse, Yukon River, Circle, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area,...

Significance: Woodchopper Roadhouse, built ca. 1910, is the largest and oldest log structure on the Yukon between Eagle and Circle. Located halfway between the two towns, the roadhouse housed winter travelers ... More

[Book of running charts of the Yukon and Stewart rivers, 1913-1950 /

[Book of running charts of the Yukon and Stewart rivers, 1913-1950 /

Title devised from content of atlas. Holograph. Accompanied by typed letter to George H. Wallace which describes the work of river pilots on the Yukon and Stewart rivers. Available also through the Library of C... More

[Book of running charts of the Yukon and Stewart rivers, 1913-1950 /

[Book of running charts of the Yukon and Stewart rivers, 1913-1950 /

Title devised from content of atlas. Holograph. Accompanied by typed letter to George H. Wallace which describes the work of river pilots on the Yukon and Stewart rivers. Available also through the Library of C... More

[Book of running charts of the Yukon and Stewart rivers, 1913-1950 /

[Book of running charts of the Yukon and Stewart rivers, 1913-1950 /

Title devised from content of atlas. Holograph. Accompanied by typed letter to George H. Wallace which describes the work of river pilots on the Yukon and Stewart rivers. Available also through the Library of C... More

[Book of running charts of the Yukon and Stewart rivers, 1913-1950 /

[Book of running charts of the Yukon and Stewart rivers, 1913-1950 /

Title devised from content of atlas. Holograph. Accompanied by typed letter to George H. Wallace which describes the work of river pilots on the Yukon and Stewart rivers. Available also through the Library of C... More

[Book of running charts of the Yukon and Stewart rivers, 1913-1950 /

[Book of running charts of the Yukon and Stewart rivers, 1913-1950 /

Title devised from content of atlas. Holograph. Accompanied by typed letter to George H. Wallace which describes the work of river pilots on the Yukon and Stewart rivers. Available also through the Library of C... More

Caterpillar hauling freight on the lake in spring to the Yukon

Caterpillar hauling freight on the lake in spring to the Yukon

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

Map of Alaska, Yukon Territory and British Columbia showing connections of the White Pass and Yukon route.

Map of Alaska, Yukon Territory and British Columbia showing connection...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. Includes inset. Table of distances from Skaguay. Bottom section of verso has digitized image rotated for correct online viewing.

James Taylor Dog Barn, Yukon River, Opposite 4th of July Creek, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

James Taylor Dog Barn, Yukon River, Opposite 4th of July Creek, Eagle,...

See HABS No. AK-41 for data & fieldnotes. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-11 Survey number: HABS AK-41-B Building/structure dates: ca. 1924- ca. 1929 Initial Construction

Holy Cross Mission on the Yukon - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Holy Cross Mission on the Yukon - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

[Steamer Queen unloading Klondikers on scow at Dyea]

[Steamer Queen unloading Klondikers on scow at Dyea]

Photo copyrighted by LaRoche. #379. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Steamboats; Canada; Transportation; The Gold Rush in Yukon; Shelf.

Dr. Sheldon Jackson and government P.O. inspector enroute to Dawson City, Alaska

Dr. Sheldon Jackson and government P.O. inspector enroute to Dawson Ci...

Dr. Sheldon Jackson and John Philip Clum in heavy winter coats stand near each other, in the background is river with forest beyond that. 46446 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.L. Singley, Keystone View Co... More

Yukon River: Anchor ice rising, Alaska

Yukon River: Anchor ice rising, Alaska

Copyright by C.L. Andrews. Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

First train over White Pass and Yukon River

First train over White Pass and Yukon River

Group of people on back and some on top of train. Stereo copyrighted by Keystone View Co. No. 27122. No copyright renewal. This record contains unverified data from caption card.

James Taylor Cabins, Yukon River, Opposite 4th of July Creek, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

James Taylor Cabins, Yukon River, Opposite 4th of July Creek, Eagle, S...

Significance: James Taylor, a miner who had been in the country since the early days of the twentieth century, settled on the right bank of the Yukon when he had ceased mining and turned to trapping in the mid ... More

Gold Placers Incorporated, Mess Hall, Near Coal Creek & Yukon River, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Gold Placers Incorporated, Mess Hall, Near Coal Creek & Yukon River, E...

Significance: Gold mining is an important theme in the history of the upper Yukon River region in Alaska and Canada. One of several mining camps in the area, the Coal Creek Mining Camp contains many important c... More

Fort Egbert, Mule Barn, Yukon River at Mission Creek, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Fort Egbert, Mule Barn, Yukon River at Mission Creek, Eagle, Southeast...

Significance: The Army pack stoch was used primarily in construction and support of the telegraph line. This building housed 53 stalls and sickbay for isolation of animals with numerous dog houses attached to ... More

Fort Egbert, Mule Barn, Yukon River at Mission Creek, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Fort Egbert, Mule Barn, Yukon River at Mission Creek, Eagle, Southeast...

Significance: The Army pack stoch was used primarily in construction and support of the telegraph line. This building housed 53 stalls and sickbay for isolation of animals with numerous dog houses attached to ... More

Woodchopper Roadhouse, Yukon River, Circle, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK

Woodchopper Roadhouse, Yukon River, Circle, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area,...

Significance: Woodchopper Roadhouse, built ca. 1910, is the largest and oldest log structure on the Yukon between Eagle and Circle. Located halfway between the two towns, the roadhouse housed winter travelers ... More

Yukon River, north from Dawson City

Yukon River, north from Dawson City

Photograph shows men in canoes near the shore of the Yukon River, Yukon Territory.

James Taylor Shop, Yukon River, Opposite Fourth of July Creek, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

James Taylor Shop, Yukon River, Opposite Fourth of July Creek, Eagle, ...

See HABS No. AK-41 for data & fieldnotes. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-11 Survey number: HABS AK-41-D Building/structure dates: 1924 Initial Construction Building/structure d... More

Gold Placers Incorporated, Coak Creek Dredge, Near Coal Creek & Yukon River, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Gold Placers Incorporated, Coak Creek Dredge, Near Coal Creek & Yukon ...

Significance: In 1934, Charles Janin, a prominent San Francisco mining engineer, designed a 4-cubic-foot dredge for Gold Placers Incorporated, a newly formed mining company organized by General A.D. McRae of Va... More

Gold Placers Incorporated, Coak Creek Dredge, Near Coal Creek & Yukon River, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Gold Placers Incorporated, Coak Creek Dredge, Near Coal Creek & Yukon ...

Significance: In 1934, Charles Janin, a prominent San Francisco mining engineer, designed a 4-cubic-foot dredge for Gold Placers Incorporated, a newly formed mining company organized by General A.D. McRae of Va... More

Gold Placers Incorporated, Coak Creek Dredge, Near Coal Creek & Yukon River, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Gold Placers Incorporated, Coak Creek Dredge, Near Coal Creek & Yukon ...

Significance: In 1934, Charles Janin, a prominent San Francisco mining engineer, designed a 4-cubic-foot dredge for Gold Placers Incorporated, a newly formed mining company organized by General A.D. McRae of Va... More

Gold Placers Incorporated, Coak Creek Dredge, Near Coal Creek & Yukon River, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Gold Placers Incorporated, Coak Creek Dredge, Near Coal Creek & Yukon ...

Significance: In 1934, Charles Janin, a prominent San Francisco mining engineer, designed a 4-cubic-foot dredge for Gold Placers Incorporated, a newly formed mining company organized by General A.D. McRae of Va... More

George McGregor Cabin, Yukon River near Coal Creek, Circle, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK

George McGregor Cabin, Yukon River near Coal Creek, Circle, Yukon-Koyu...

Significance: George McGregor, a miner-turned-trapper, built this cabin in 1938. McGregor staked some of the richest ground on Woodchopper Creek in the 1920s. He sold out in the 1930s and turned to trapping. ... More

Town of Eagle, South bank of Yukon River at Mission Creek, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Town of Eagle, South bank of Yukon River at Mission Creek, Eagle, Sout...

Significance: Once the judicial and transportation hub for interior Alaska, adjacent to Ft. Egbert, the military and communications center, Eagle began as a fur trading post (Belle Isle) rose to international f... More

Frank Slaven Roadhouse, Yukon River at Coal Creek, Circle, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK

Frank Slaven Roadhouse, Yukon River at Coal Creek, Circle, Yukon-Koyuk...

Significance: The Frank Slaven Roadhouse was built in about 1930 to take advantage of traffic along the Yukon River, as well as up Coal Creek, where there was an active mining district in the 1930s. Like many ... More

"Judge" "Judge" afterward stole Cleveland's stow[?] of whiskey on the Yukon and cleared $10,000.

"Judge" "Judge" afterward stole Cleveland's stow[?] of whiskey on the ...

Photograph shows man standing in snow in front of buildings at Klondike Gold Rush town of Dyea, Alaska. In album: Alaska, 1897-1901, [leaf 9]. Forms part of: Riggs Family papers (Library of Congress) Accession... More

Alaska - Yukon boundary - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Alaska - Yukon boundary - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Alaska-Canada border with American and Canadian flags, a building, and people standing on either side. Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Li... More

Carlisle, Pennsylvania. United States Army medical field service school. Supplies for an infantry battalion aid station near the front sometimes are carried in "Yukon packs" on the backs of medical corpsmen; each weighs about forty-five pounds

Carlisle, Pennsylvania. United States Army medical field service schoo...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a mine, mining, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Wood chopper's station with fuel for steamers on the Upper Yukon

Wood chopper's station with fuel for steamers on the Upper Yukon

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

Wood chopper's station with fuel for steamers on the Upper Yukon

Wood chopper's station with fuel for steamers on the Upper Yukon

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

Magee Mine, Powerhouse, Northern border of Sewickley Creek & Pennsylvania Railroad, Yukon, Westmoreland County, PA

Magee Mine, Powerhouse, Northern border of Sewickley Creek & Pennsylva...

Survey number: HAER PA-294-B Building/structure dates: ca. 1908 Initial Construction

Fort Egbert, Mule Barn, Yukon River at Mission Creek, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Fort Egbert, Mule Barn, Yukon River at Mission Creek, Eagle, Southeast...

Significance: The Army pack stoch was used primarily in construction and support of the telegraph line. This building housed 53 stalls and sickbay for isolation of animals with numerous dog houses attached to ... More

Magee Mine, Hoist House, Northern border of Sewickley Creek & Pennsylvania Railroad, Yukon, Westmoreland County, PA

Magee Mine, Hoist House, Northern border of Sewickley Creek & Pennsylv...

Survey number: HAER PA-294-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1908 Initial Construction

Ed Biederman Fish Camp, Bunkhouse, Yukon River, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Ed Biederman Fish Camp, Bunkhouse, Yukon River, Eagle, Southeast Fairb...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-7 Survey number: HABS AK-40-B

James Taylor Shop, Yukon River, Opposite Fourth of July Creek, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

James Taylor Shop, Yukon River, Opposite Fourth of July Creek, Eagle, ...

See HABS No. AK-41 for data & fieldnotes. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-11 Survey number: HABS AK-41-D Building/structure dates: 1924 Initial Construction Building/structure d... More

Frank Slaven Roadhouse, Yukon River at Coal Creek, Circle, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK

Frank Slaven Roadhouse, Yukon River at Coal Creek, Circle, Yukon-Koyuk...

Significance: The Frank Slaven Roadhouse was built in about 1930 to take advantage of traffic along the Yukon River, as well as up Coal Creek, where there was an active mining district in the 1930s. Like many ... More

James Taylor Dog Barn, Yukon River, Opposite 4th of July Creek, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

James Taylor Dog Barn, Yukon River, Opposite 4th of July Creek, Eagle,...

See HABS No. AK-41 for data & fieldnotes. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-11 Survey number: HABS AK-41-B Building/structure dates: ca. 1924- ca. 1929 Initial Construction

James Taylor Dog Barn, Yukon River, Opposite 4th of July Creek, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

James Taylor Dog Barn, Yukon River, Opposite 4th of July Creek, Eagle,...

See HABS No. AK-41 for data & fieldnotes. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-11 Survey number: HABS AK-41-B Building/structure dates: ca. 1924- ca. 1929 Initial Construction

University of Alaska Museum, Yukon & Sheenjnk, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

University of Alaska Museum, Yukon & Sheenjnk, Fairbanks, Fairbanks No...

Survey number: HABS AK-127 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Canada--Yukon Territory--Dawson / Wolfe photo, Dawson, Y.T.

Canada--Yukon Territory--Dawson / Wolfe photo, Dawson, Y.T.

Two men standing next to "primeval ox head" and "mastodon tusk" in museum setting with other bones and artifacts.

The Klondike--washing done and fortunes told, Dawson City

The Klondike--washing done and fortunes told, Dawson City

No. 2756. Public domain photograph of building, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Uniformed man in front of house, Yukon River area]

[Uniformed man in front of house, Yukon River area]

Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ogilvie Bridge ice jam - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Ogilvie Bridge ice jam - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

Fort Egbert, Mule Barn, Yukon River at Mission Creek, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Fort Egbert, Mule Barn, Yukon River at Mission Creek, Eagle, Southeast...

Significance: The Army pack stoch was used primarily in construction and support of the telegraph line. This building housed 53 stalls and sickbay for isolation of animals with numerous dog houses attached to ... More

Fort Egbert, Mule Barn, Yukon River at Mission Creek, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Fort Egbert, Mule Barn, Yukon River at Mission Creek, Eagle, Southeast...

Significance: The Army pack stoch was used primarily in construction and support of the telegraph line. This building housed 53 stalls and sickbay for isolation of animals with numerous dog houses attached to ... More

[Book of running charts of the Yukon and Stewart rivers, 1913-1950 /

[Book of running charts of the Yukon and Stewart rivers, 1913-1950 /

Title devised from content of atlas. Holograph. Accompanied by typed letter to George H. Wallace which describes the work of river pilots on the Yukon and Stewart rivers. Available also through the Library of C... More

Gold Placers Incorporated, Coak Creek Dredge, Near Coal Creek & Yukon River, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Gold Placers Incorporated, Coak Creek Dredge, Near Coal Creek & Yukon ...

Significance: In 1934, Charles Janin, a prominent San Francisco mining engineer, designed a 4-cubic-foot dredge for Gold Placers Incorporated, a newly formed mining company organized by General A.D. McRae of Va... More

Gold Placers Incorporated, Coak Creek Dredge, Near Coal Creek & Yukon River, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Gold Placers Incorporated, Coak Creek Dredge, Near Coal Creek & Yukon ...

Significance: In 1934, Charles Janin, a prominent San Francisco mining engineer, designed a 4-cubic-foot dredge for Gold Placers Incorporated, a newly formed mining company organized by General A.D. McRae of Va... More

Gold Placers Incorporated, Coak Creek Dredge, Near Coal Creek & Yukon River, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Gold Placers Incorporated, Coak Creek Dredge, Near Coal Creek & Yukon ...

Significance: In 1934, Charles Janin, a prominent San Francisco mining engineer, designed a 4-cubic-foot dredge for Gold Placers Incorporated, a newly formed mining company organized by General A.D. McRae of Va... More

George McGregor Cabin, Yukon River near Coal Creek, Circle, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK

George McGregor Cabin, Yukon River near Coal Creek, Circle, Yukon-Koyu...

Significance: George McGregor, a miner-turned-trapper, built this cabin in 1938. McGregor staked some of the richest ground on Woodchopper Creek in the 1920s. He sold out in the 1930s and turned to trapping. ... More

Town of Eagle, South bank of Yukon River at Mission Creek, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Town of Eagle, South bank of Yukon River at Mission Creek, Eagle, Sout...

Significance: Once the judicial and transportation hub for interior Alaska, adjacent to Ft. Egbert, the military and communications center, Eagle began as a fur trading post (Belle Isle) rose to international f... More

White Pass & Yukon Railroad, Cantilever Bridge, Skagway, Skagway, AK

White Pass & Yukon Railroad, Cantilever Bridge, Skagway, Skagway, AK

This survey was originally located in the Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area. The name of the county was changed to Skagway. Survey number: HAER AK-39

Ed Biederman Fish Camp, Main Cabin, Yukon River, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Ed Biederman Fish Camp, Main Cabin, Yukon River, Eagle, Southeast Fair...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-7 Survey number: HABS AK-40-A Building/structure dates: 1916 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1926 Subsequent Work

Ed Biederman Fish Camp, Main Cabin, Yukon River, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Ed Biederman Fish Camp, Main Cabin, Yukon River, Eagle, Southeast Fair...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-7 Survey number: HABS AK-40-A Building/structure dates: 1916 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1926 Subsequent Work

He did it all / F. Opper. - Victorian era public domain image

He did it all / F. Opper. - Victorian era public domain image

Print shows a vignette cartoon with President McKinley standing at center holding a hat labeled "Inexhaustible Prosperity Hat" and a magic wand, behind him are "Joshua" and "Moses" who has beams of light emanat... More

Gold Placers Incorporated, Worker Quarters, Near Coal Creek & Yukon River, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Gold Placers Incorporated, Worker Quarters, Near Coal Creek & Yukon Ri...

Significance: Gold mining is an important theme in the history of the upper Yukon River region in Alaska and Canada. One of several mining camps in the area, the Coal Creek Mining Camp contains many important c... More

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