Rupert's Claim, Cheechako Hill, c1898. Businesses; Living Conditions Hand coloured view of Fort

Hand coloured view of Fort Selkirk

the Bonanza Hotel was only two storeys tall and in very close proximity to the Palace Grand Theatre

Presbyterian manse 1905 where Ida May Burkholden (nurse) spent the first 3 weeks after coming to Dawson 1905 with Rev

Inscription pencil verso: 8 May 1926 Nephew"

Rupert's Claim, Cheechako Hill, c1898. Businesses; Living Conditions Hand coloured view of FortBlack and white view of two men posed behind a rocker box, others to the left have shovels or goldpans. Inscription recto: Rupert's Claim CheeCharCo [sic] Hill Opposite No. 1 Bonanza Larss & Duclos. Inscription verso: When Cheechakos (greenhorns) rushed in and asked "Where's the gold?", oldtimers working in the creeks told them to dig in the hills. This was intended as a joke they all knew that gold, being heavy, had settled only in the creekbeds. But