Arthur Edward Knutson photograph collection [graphic].

Will H. Isom (Steamboat)

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Beach, Rex, 1877-1949

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American author. From the description of Letter : to "Dear Henry," 1912 Mar. 30. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122385666 Rex Ellingwood Beach (1877-1949) was an American novelist and playwright. Born in Michigan, he studied law before following the Klondike Gold Rush to Alaska, but after a few years gave up prospecting and turned to writing. He wrote a number of historical and so-called "pot-b...

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, ...

Alaska-Yukon Pioneers

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Knutson, Arthur E.

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Arthur Edward Knutson was born, September 23, 1916, in Interior, South Dakota. He grew up on ranches in Nebraska. At age 19 he went to Edmonds, Washington. There he was hired to work on Yukon River steam boats in the summer. Mr. Knutson worked on the Sternwheel steamer, "Yukon" as a deckhand during the summers of 1935-1939 and as second officer on the "Yukon" in the summer of 1940. In the 1940s and 1950s he worked at the Naval shipyard in Bremerton, Washington. In 1959 he went into municipal pub...

Alaska Railroad

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The Alaska Railroad began operating in 1923, under the Alaska Railroad Commission (previously the Alaskan Engineering Commission). From the description of Alaska Railroad tour lantern slide collection [graphic], 1923. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 56507928 During World War II, the Alaska Railroad was used by the army to transport military personnel, supplies, and construction materials between Seward, Whittier, Anchorage, and Fairbanks. To facilitate these activities and to...

Binet Bros. Hotel (Mayo, Yukon)

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