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BOX CONTENTS
Box 1: Albums 1-3; Folders 1-4 (Larson 1-38]
Box 2: Folders 5-21 (Larson 39-251)
Box 3: 67 nitrate negatives.

Listing of loose photographs::

1: Edith in parka in front of Dedman's Photo Shop.
2: Chilkoot Trail, whipping of thief. 1897?
3: Carl Larson. Case and Draper photo. 1910?
4: Unidentified man with flowers.
5: Feero, John Egbert and Emma Jean. Kelly photo. 1890.
6: Feero, John, Emma and Frank. Kelly photo. 1890.
7: Feero children. Kelly photo. 1892?
8: Pullen House, Skagway. 19--.
9: Edith with soldiers, USO? 1940's.
10: Edith and Carl on the "Klondike" 1930's
11: Joe Brooks funeral in Skagway. 1933.
12: Edith at 92 years. 1979.
13: Edith with grandson at 92 years. 1979.
14: Edith in 1976.
15: School children, Skagway? [Box OS1]
16: Edith at USO dinner. 1940's
17: Edith at USO dinner. 1940's
18: Edith at USO after dinner. 1940's
19: Barroom shoot-out
20: At the roulette wheel
21: Tanker in storm
22: Army hospital at Liarsville, Skagway. 1945.
23: Icy Lake above town?
24: Skagway? Dyea? winter
25: Winter scene
26: Old Bracket wagon road, White Pass. 1898
27: Fish traps, Yukon River
28: Skagway graffiti on rocks
29: Juneau waterfront. T. Davis photo.
30: Juneau waterfront at night, Snap Shoppe Photo.
31: Sunset on Lynn Canal. T. Davis photo.
32: Sunnyless Cove
33: Skagway from mountain looking West. 1940's
34: Juneau waterfront. T. Davis photo.
35: Lower Lake Dewey, Skagway. Dedman Photo Shop (tinted)
36: Lynn Canal from mountain above Skagway. Dedman Photo Shop. (tinted)
37: Tank farm, where Clark's farm used to be, near Skagway
38: Skagway from mountain top looking East. 1900?
39: Men, dogs, tent in snow starting for Chilkoot Trail 1897
40: Church school where V.A. Longuit taught from old cabin wall, Skagway. 1898.
41: Decorated tent on wharf for reception for Vice-President Fairbanks and Senators wives touring Alaska. 1898.
42: Corner of hall at reception for Vice-President Fairbanks. 1898
43: Lower Reed's Falls, Skagway. 1898
44: Reed's Falls, Skagway. 1898?
45: Old Glory and Union Jack, White Pass Summit. 1897. (double exposure)
46: Ketchikan waterfront. 1899.
47: Ketchikan street scene. 1899.
48: "City of Topeka" in Wrangell Harbor. 1899.
49: Ketchikan totem pole. 1898.
50: Boats at wharf, Skagway?
51: "Cottage City" at port, Skagway?
52: Trail, tents, woman sitting, Chilkoot? White Pass?
53: Carcross? Waterfront with dogs pulling wagon.
54: Boat on Lake Bennett.
55-59: White Pass Railroad, series of 5 photos of photo essay on development through 1939.
60: Skagway from mountain looking East. Callerman Photo. 1903
61: White Pass and Yukon Railroad. Cutting rock on tunnel mountain. Barley (221). 1898.
62: White Pass and Yukon Railroad. Stop at Glacier, Caribou Crossing Excursion. 1899. Barley (526)
63: White Pass Summit. Train excursion. 1899. Barley (528)
64: White Pass and Yukon Railroad construction wagons and teams, at Bennett? with tents and lakes in background. 1899? Barley (464) 2 copies
65: White Pass and Yukon Railroad. First passenger coaches into Bennett. 1899. Barley (514)
66: Skagway, Moore's wharf looking South. 1914. LHP (1159)
67: White Pass and Yukon RR locomotive.
68: White Pass and Yukon RR locomotive.
69: White Pass and Yukon RR locomotive
70: 3 women, man and dog at tents. 1898? 2 copies.
71: Woman on dog sled with man driving. Dedman Photo
72: Skagway, large building.
73: Dyea, Alaska
74: Dyea from mountain looking Northeast. 1898.
75: Skagway, landing on beach with lighters. 1897.
76: Snowslide on Chilkoot Pass. 1898.
77: Chilkoot Trail, Sheep Camp. 1898? (204)
78: Chilkoot Trail? Water with rocks.
79: Chilkoot Pass, stampeders at scales with line going over pass. 1898.
80: Building first church in Skagway. 1897.
81: White Pass and Yukon RR, snowslide. 1928. Dedman Photo.
82: Yukon River, Miles Canyon. Dedman Photo.
83: Skagway, wharf with tide out.
84: Edith, Ethel and Emma, Lady Maccoby's. Ca. 1904.
85: White Pass road work. 1898. Hegg Photo
86: Dyea, Main Street with men and donkey. Hegg 1898.
87: In the tunnel on the White Pass and Yukon Railroad. 1898. Hegg. 2 copies.
88: Yukon River, Five Finger Rapids. Hegg (594)
89: White Pass and Yukon Railroad, Loomis breaking bottle Champagne on last boulder between third bridge and White Pass. 1898. Hegg.
90: White Pass Trail, Ice bridge on Skagway River. 1890s. Webster and Stevens (108.A)
91: White Pass Summit, hauling 1400 pounds with 1 horse . 1898. Hegg/Webster and Stevens (101.A)
92: Bennett showing tents, some wooden houses, boats. 1899. Webster and Stevens (156.A)
93: Ice motor leaving Bennett for Dawson. 1899. Hegg (672), Webster and Stevens (135.A)
94: White Pass and Yukon Railroad route. White Pass and Cutoff Canyon. Webster and Stevens (79.A)
95: Dog sled and team with 2 men ready to leave Skagway for Dawson. Hegg photography studio in background.
96: Bennett from mountain looking Southwest. 1900. Webster and Stevens (267.A)/Hegg.
97: Chilkoot Trail, packtrain crossing Lake Lindeman. 1898. Hegg (261).
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99: White Pass summit with packtrain in snow. 1899. Hegg (271). Webster and Stevens (136.A)
100: Log Cabin, B.C. with men, tents and goods. Hegg (680). Webster and Stevens (297.A)
101: Foster Glacier near Skagway, man hunting. Hegg (133). Webster and Stevens (201.A)
102: White Pass and Yukon Railroad, First train out of Bennett with millions in gold. 1899. Hegg (366), Webster and Stevens (390.)
103: Yukon River, steamboats "Australian" and "Gleaner" at dock, head of Miles Canyon. Webster and Stevens.
104: White Pass Trail, Looking down through Cutoff Canyon from half mile below White Pass summit. 1899. Hegg (595?). Webster and Stevens (160.A)
105: Freighters crossing White Pass Summit. 1899. Hegg (598)
106: White Pass Trail, head of Box Canyon, man pulling sled. 1898. Hegg.
107: Driving the last spike of the White Pass and Yukon Railroad. at Bennett. 1899. Webster and Stevens (275.A)
108: Street scene at Bennett with men, horses, sleds, tents, cabins. 1899. Webster and Stevens (268.A)
109: Skagway, Moore's wharf with Str. "Athenian" at dock. 1898. Hegg (289)
110: John E. Feero pack train on White Pass Trail. 1898.
111: Skagway, Office of Watson and Church, real estate and mines. 1898. Case and Draper.
112: Skagway, Boats on Linn (Lynn?) Canal. 1898. Case and Draper.
113: Skagway from mountain looking East. 1897? Case and Draper
114: Edith at first school in Skagway. V.A. Longuet teacher. 1898. Case and Draper.
115: Chilkoot Trail, river from Lake Lindeman to Bennett with boat on rocks. Case and Draper.
116: Skagway, Broadway with horses and wagons. 1898. Alaska View and Photo Co. (806)
117: Skagway from mountain looking West. 1898. Alaska View and Photo Co. (811)
118: Skagway from mountain looking Northwest. 1898. Alaska View and Photo Co. (839)
119: Skagway wharves. 1898. Alaska View and Photo Co. (807)
120: Mining, Nos. 18 and 19 below on Boulder Creek. A & A? (101)
121:
122: Man and woman in front of "Photos & Views" tent. J.M. Blankenberg photo.
123: Mining, tents on creek with excavation in foreground.
124: Skagway, Episcopal Guild, V.A. Longuet school teacher marked with x. 1898
125: Skagway of Dyea, 4th of July, 1898? Horses drawing float wagon.
126: Dyea, John Stack & Co. General store. 1898
127: White Pass and Yukon Railroad., Lake Ruth. Case and Draper (497)
128:
129: White Pass and Yukon Railroad., scene through pass. Case and Draper (663)
130: Whitehorse from hill across river looking Southwest. 1897. Case and Draper (500)
131: Skagway, East fork of river looking up White Pass, trail and train trestle in foreground. 1898. Case and Draper (441)
132: White Pass and Yukon Railroad., scene between Log Cabin and Bennett with tracks to right, lake and valley to left. Case and Draper (480)
133: Snow covered mountain near Atlin, B.C. 1899
134: Chilkoot Pass in summer with scales, tent restaurant and tramway. c1903. Walter Strand Photo.
135: Dyea, snow covered hotel. 1898. Strand Photo.
136: Rapids between Lake Lindeman and Bennett with raft, no snow. 1898. Strand Photo.
137: Lake Lindeman, tents and boat in snow. 1899. Strand Photo.
138: Mining tunnel in winter. Strand Photo.
139: Atlin, tents and cabins in snow, "In winter's grip". 1905. Strand Photo.
140: Skagway from mountain looking Southeast. ca. 1899. 2 copies.
141: Carcross, Walter Strand's camp. 1899.
142: Bennett? Miners in camp with wooden boats, marked upper Dyea River. 1898. Strand Photo
143: Snow covered mountain "Springtime in the North". 1899
144: Atlin, Bank of British North America in snow. 1899. Strand Photo.
145: Miners and dog in cabin at packing box table. 1898.
146: Chilkoot Pass from Crater Lake, some snow, tramway machines at top. Strand Photo.
147: Lake Lindeman, with boat loaded with junk, some snow. 1898.
148: Dyea, Miner's Rest Hotel in snow. 1898. Strand Photo
149: Atlin, Miners at sluice box, "Mining gold". 1905. Strand Photo.
150-153: White Pass Trail, Broken down cabin on Joe Brooks trip, 1933.
154: Edith on railroad car on Joe Brooks trip. 1933
154a: Joe Brooks on horseback. ca. 1898.
155: White Pass City, remains of old cabin, Joe Brooks trip, 1933.
156: White Pass Trail, Old Pie House across from Clifton on Joe Brooks trip, 1933.
157: White Pass Trail, "Where we camped the night Joe Brooks died", 1933.
158-162: White Pass Trail, campers on Joe Brooks trip, 1933. (5 photos)
163-171: White Pass Trail, scenes on Joe Brooks trip, 1933
172: White Pass Trail, old log cabin, Joe Brooks trip, 1933
173: Oriental young woman/ puffed sleeves.
174: Indian woman weaving baskets (2 copies)
175: Mustached man with vest and gold chain
176: Indian man with beaded clothes, rifle and feathers
177: Young woman with lace-applied sheer, high-necked blouse
178: Corsetted woman with fur rug
179: Young man with fur coat
180: Northwest Mounted Police uniform
181: Bartlett Bros, pack train in Dawson. 1899
182: White Pass summit with packs in snow. 1898. (2 copies)
183: Jeff Smith's parlor in Skagway. 1898?
184: Skagway, dog team ready to leave for Klondike. 1897.
185: White Pass trail, turkeys on pack train. 1898.
186: Skagway, barroom scene, "The Nome". 1898
187: Men with packs in tent city, no snow.
188: Dyea, wharf with piles of goods, poor copy of Hegg photo
189: Skagway, laying railroad track on Broadway. 1898
190: Carcross, Walter Strand's camp. 1905?
191: White Pass, toll gate, bracket wagon road. Webster and Stevens (357.A) 3 copies
192: Paying with gold dust. Larss and Duclos? 2 copies.
193: White Pass Trail, wagon road. (reversed image)
194: White Pass, dog team. 1898?
195: Skagway, arrival of dog team of "The Montana Kid" 1897?
196: Chilkoot Trail, sheep camp from hill, little snow
197: Chilkoot Pass, digging for bodies. 1898 (drawing)
198: Chilkoot Pass, men with packs, tents in foreground, line over pass, sliders to side.
199: Bennett graveyard
200: Bennett from hill with lots of boats being built, from Hegg photo. 1898
201: Yukon River, one-man paddle wheeler
202: White Pass and Yukon Railroad., first locomotive July 20, 1898 in Skagway
203: Not found
204: White Pass Trail, horse carcasses in Skagway River after spring thaw. 1898
205: White Pass Trail, dead mule. 1898.
206: Dyea Inlet and Long Bay from mountain looking Northeast
207: Yukon River, Miles Canyon Landing. Barley photo. 2 c.
208: Chilkoot Trail, discarded canvas canoes.
209: Yukon River raft with two stampeders, dog, and goods
210: White Pass Trail, Jerry Perry's pack train. Kern photo. 1898
211: Chilkoot Pass in summer. Strand photo. 1903.
212: Bennett, street scene. 1899. Webster and Stevens (8.A)
213: Bennett, boats at inlet from Lindeman
214: Yukon River, raft through Miles Canyon. Kern photo
215: White Pass Trail, pack train with long line behind, 1897?
216 Skagway, cattle pulling sleds in Spring, 1898. 2 copies
217: Chilkoot Pass, looking back from summit. 2 copies
218: Dyea from mountain
219: Dyea from mountain, 1898
220: White Pass, pack train beyond pass
221: Chilkoot Pass, customs house at summit with men and piles of goods, drawn from photo.
222: Jack Crawford's Christmas message from Dawson, 1898.
223: G.W. Carmack, discoverer of Klondike
224: Kate Carmack in Carcross after deserted by George
225: Jim Tagish (Skookum), discoverer of Klondike.
226: Rounding up gang of Soapy Smith, 1898. 2 copies
227: Member of Soapy Smith gang holding bag of gold
228: Soapy Smith on horseback
229: Soapy Smith's grave at Skagway
230: Funeral of Frank Reid, 1898. Case and Draper photo (poor copy). 2 copies
231: Miners panning gold in cabin at 50 below zero
232: Miners at sluice box with gold pan. Zaccarelli photo
233: Miners at sluice box, 1898.
234: Skagway, barroom scene at the "Double O," 1898 (Unprinted?)