Harrie C. Barley photograph collection [graphic], 1898-1900.

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Harrie C. Barley photograph collection [graphic], 1898-1900.

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The collection includes Skagway street scenes, people, scenics, ships, White Pass and Yukon Railway route and personnel, Klukwan and "First appearance of Company 'A' A.N.G." Images of the last spike being driven at Whitehorse upon completion of the construction of the railroad and the first White Pass and Yukon Railway train to arriving into Whitehorse are included. Other sources of Barley's work include the Paul Sincic Collection, PCA 75.

31 photographs : b&w ; 44 cm. or smaller.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7685025

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Barley, Harrie C.

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Harrie C. Barley was company photographer for the White Pass and Yukon Route in the spring of 1898, documenting the construction and early operation of the 110-mile narrow gauge railway from Skagway to Whitehorse. Barley, whose dangerous risks were well-known and documented in company records, was not particularly liked by the construction crews. He injured himself at least once while photographing the railroad. Barley also photographed the Atlin, B.C. area during the gold rush in 1899-1900. [Fr...

White Pass & Yukon Route (Firm)

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The White Pass & Yukon Route built the White Pass Railway, a 110-mile, narrow-gauge railroad running from Skagway, Alaska to Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada; construction began in 1898 and was completed in 1900. From the description of Payroll records, 1900. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702171545 From the description of Payroll records, 1900. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80056574 The White Pass & Yukon Route built the White Pass Railway, a 110-mile, ...