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English: Steamboats COLUMBIAN and ELDORADO starting from Dawson on a race to Whitehorse Rapids on the Yukon River, Yukon Territory, July 4, 1899.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Studio of Eric A. Hegg  (fl. 1897–1930)  wikidata:Q5385972
 
Studio of Eric A. Hegg
Alternative names
E.A. Hegg; E. A. Hegg
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 18 September 1867 / 17 September 1867 / 1868 Edit this at Wikidata 13 December 1947 / 13 December 1948 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Bollnäs San Diego
Work period 1897 Edit this at Wikidata–1930 Edit this at Wikidata
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Title
English: Steamboats COLUMBIAN and ELDORADO starting from Dawson on a race to Whitehorse Rapids on the Yukon River, Yukon Territory, July 4, 1899.
Description
English: Caption on image: "Canadian Development Co.'s str. "Columbian" and the Yukon Flyer Line Co.'s "Eldorado" starting from Dawson July 4th 99 on a race to White Horse Rapids."

PH Coll 246.108

[Meed journal: "Canadian Development Co.'s steamer "Columbian" and the Yukon Flyer Line Co.'s "Eldorado" starting from Dawson July 4,1899 on a race to White Horse Rapids."

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Steamboats--Yukon; Racing--Yukon; Rivers--Yukon
  • Subjects (LCSH): Columbian (Stern wheeler); Eldorado (Stern wheeler); Yukon River (Yukon and Alaska)
Depicted place Dawson City
Date Taken on 4 July 1899
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
184
Source
English: William E. Meed Collection
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.
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MEE178

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