Laura McCarley photograph collection [graphic], ca. 1898-1900.

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Laura McCarley photograph collection [graphic], ca. 1898-1900.

The copy prints in this collection were probably used in Laura McCarley's numerous publications on Alaskan history and may be located in other collections in the Alaska State Library. Included are images of Skagway, Whitehorse, White Pass and Yukon Railway, Soapy Smith, Lynn Canal construction at Dyea, Frank Reid's funeral, the Russian Church at Sitka and Foster Glacier. Photographers include Case & Draper and Asahel Curtis.

34 photographs : b&w.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7764145

Alaska State Library

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McCarley, Laura

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Case & Draper

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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, ...

Curtis, Asahel, 1874-1941

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