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English: Gold nugget weighing 77 ounces discovered on Cheechako Hill, Yukon Territory, ca. 1898.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
Eric A. Hegg  (1867–1947)  wikidata:Q5385972
 
Eric A. Hegg
Alternative names
E.A. Hegg; E. A. Hegg
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 18 September 1867 Edit this at Wikidata 1948
Location of birth/death Bollnäs San Diego
Work period 1897 Edit this at Wikidata–1930 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q5385972
Title
English: Gold nugget weighing 77 ounces discovered on Cheechako Hill, Yukon Territory, ca. 1898.
Description
English: Caption on image: "Discovered by Saples and Small. Cheechaco Hill. Opposite no 1 below Bonanza. 77 oz." Original image in Hegg Album 25, page 43 . Original photograph by Eric A. Hegg 816; copied by Webster and Stevens 236.A . Klondike Gold Rush.
  • Subjects (LCTGM): Gold--Yukon--Cheechako Hill
  • Subjects (LCSH): Yukon--Gold discoveries
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English: Canada--Yukon--Cheechako Hill
Date circa 1898
date QS:P571,+1898-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Accession number
356
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English: Eric A. Hegg Photographs
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