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Bar mining on the Yukon River. Alaska. 1891.

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1891-06-25

Summary

Caption on photograph: Bar mining on the Yukon. June 25, 1891. Caption from the book: Schwatka's last search: the New York Ledger Expedition through unknown Alaska and British America. Including the Journal / Charles Willard Hayes Univ. of Alaska Press 1996 "Two miners, Swindler and Harvey, with their dog, Boodle, and their boat, the Creeping Jesusat their placer bar on the Yukon River, about twelve miles below Teslin River, June 25, 1891. Note the blurred image of their Native helper by the boat's bow." Index card unavailable.

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U.S. Geological Survey
Photographer :
Hayes, Charles Willard

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