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Street car. Skagway. Skagway district, Southeastern Alaska region, Alaska. 1941.

Dates

Date Taken
1941-06

Summary

Album caption: Main street of Skagway, Alaska. Taken from the station platform. Handwritten notes on album caption: Broadway. SE Alaska Region, Skagway district. 1941. Index card: Main street on Skagway. Taken from the station platform. Skagway district, Southeastern Alaska region, Alaska. 1941. Additional information received by email from Karl Gurcke, Historian, National Park Service, Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, Skagway, AK, "I knew Mertie was in Skagway in 1941 based on dates in several other photos of his in your collection. The photo is by the way of Broadway looking north. This is the street that the White Pass & Yukon Route railroad ran up from 1898 to around 1943. We also have a Main Street but that's [...]

Contacts

Data Owner :
U.S. Geological Survey
Photographer :
Mertie, John Beaver, Jr.

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Available in the U.S. Geological Survey Denver Library Photographic Collection, Mertie, J.B. Collection.

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Type Scheme Key
name photoLibrary mjbj1623
number photoLibrary 26005
batch photoLibrary btch131
number_in_book photoLibrary 1623

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