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English: First passenger train of the White Pass & Yukon Railroad crossing the east fork of Skagway River en route to the summit of White Pass, Alaska, February 20, 1899.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Eric A. Hegg  (1867–1947)  wikidata:Q5385972
 
Eric A. Hegg
Alternative names
E.A. Hegg; E. A. Hegg
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 18 September 1867 Edit this at Wikidata 1948
Location of birth/death Bollnäs San Diego
Work period 1897 Edit this at Wikidata–1930 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q5385972
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English: First passenger train of the White Pass & Yukon Railroad crossing the east fork of Skagway River en route to the summit of White Pass, Alaska, February 20, 1899.
Description
English: Shows train stopped on a trestle bridge. Caption on image: "First passenger train over White Pass and Yukon Route to summit of White Pass. Feb 20, 1899. Crossing East fork of Skaguay River" Original image in Hegg Album 2, page 32.
  • Subjects (LCTGM): Railroad tracks--Alaska--White Pass; Trestles--Alaska--White Pass; Railroad locomotives--Alaska--White Pass
  • Subjects (LCSH): White Pass & Yukon Route (Firm)
Depicted place Alaska
Date 1899
date QS:P571,+1899-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Accession number
711
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English: Eric A. Hegg Photographs
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