File:Dogs carrying goods to the mines crossing log bridge over small stream, vicinity of Dawson, Yukon Territory, ca 1898 (MEED 234).jpg

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English: Dogs carrying goods to the mines crossing log bridge over small stream, vicinity of Dawson, Yukon Territory, ca. 1898.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
Eric A. Hegg  (fl. 1897–1930)  wikidata:Q5385972
 
Eric A. Hegg
Alternative names
E.A. Hegg; E. A. Hegg
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 18 September 1867 / 17 September 1867 / 1868 Edit this at Wikidata 13 December 1947 / 13 December 1948 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Bollnäs San Diego
Work period 1897 Edit this at Wikidata–1930 Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q5385972
Title
English: Dogs carrying goods to the mines crossing log bridge over small stream, vicinity of Dawson, Yukon Territory, ca. 1898.
Description
English: Caption on image: "Dog Pack Train en route to the mines.".

Klondike Gold Rush.

Album page includes 5 photographs; four of them are snapshots by William Meed.

PH Coll 246.135

[Meed journal: "Dog Pack Train en route to the mines. To left and top right are views of the Acklen home in summer. Lower right shows Captain James A. Ritchie my associate for many years and who was my travelling companion when we crossed the White Pass afoot in 1898. The snapshot was not taken then, but some time later near Dawson. The sign behind him or beside him read: Best trail to Bear Creek, Hunker Creek and Dominion Creek."

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Packtrains--Yukon--Dawson; Dogs--Yukon--Dawson; Rivers--Yukon--Dawson; Bridges--Yukon--Dawson
  • Subjects (LCSH): Freight and freightage--Yukon--Dawson
Depicted place Dawson City
Date circa 1898
date QS:P571,+1898-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
234
Source
English: William E. Meed Collection
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The author died in 1948, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 75 years or fewer.

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
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MEE029

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