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English: Post Office, Custom house and tent encampment at Fort Yukon, Alaska, circa 1898   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
English: Edward L. Meyer
Title
English: Post Office, Custom house and tent encampment at Fort Yukon, Alaska, circa 1898
Description
English:

Caption on Image: Post Office and Custom house at Fort Yukon. No. 288. Meyer Photo. Seattle. PH Coll 334 Meyer.7

Edward Meyer owned and operated a studio in Seattle, Washington from 1894-1910. Meyer was also a photographer in Alaska around 1900, where he documented the construction of the White Pass and Yukon Railroad and everyday life activities.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Post offices--Alaska--Fort Yukon; Customhouses--Alaska--Fort Yukon; Log buildings--Alaska--Fort Yukon; Tents--Alaska-Fort Yukon
  • Subjects (LCSH): Fort Yukon (Alaska)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Depicted place Fort Yukon, Alaska
Date circa 1898
date QS:P571,+1898-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium
English: Mounted on cardboard: 9 x 7 in.
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
2027
Source
English: Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
Permission
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