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Joseph Henry Nelson Turcotte collection

  • CA dcm dcm-71
  • Collection
  • Copied 1995 (originally created 1898-190-)

This collection consists of photographs of stampeders on the Chilkoot Pass, Bennett Lake, First Nations women, and Dawson City, Yukon people, businesses, modes of transportation, North West Mounted Police (NWMP), sternwheelers, special events, mining, and gold mining creeks.

Turcotte, Joseph Henry Nelson

Mrs. M. Gillespie collection

  • CA dcm dcm-62
  • Collection
  • 1901

This collection consists of one folder with business correspondence and financial papers. Included is correspondence between Joseph Burke, the manager of the Yukon Saw Mill of Dawson City, Yukon and fellow business owners J. B. Libby, barristers Tabor, Walsh and Hulme as well as receipts from the Alaska Commercial Company (ACCo.).

Gillespie, M.

National Archives of Canada collection

  • CA dcm dcm-103
  • Collection
  • Copied 1984 (originally created 1898-1945)

This collection consists of photographs of scenes of the Gold Rush trails to the Klondike, early Dawson City and Bonanza in the Yukon, mining operations and the Gold Fields, transportation including sternwheelers, trains, pack trains and airplanes, law enforcement, prostitution, street scenes in Dawson City, public buildings and business, social groups such as the Yukon Order of Pioneers (YOOP) and Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire (IODE), and floods. These photographs were taken primarily by professional photographers and include images by Adams & Co., Adams & Larkin, E. A. Hegg, E. O. Ellingsen, Hegg & Co., J. Doody, Kinsey & Kinsey and Larss & Duclos. Unless otherwise stated the prints are 20 x 25 cm (8 x 10 inches). Sections of this collection came to the Dawson City Museum at various times. The major portion was acquired in 1962.

National Archives of Canada

Ray Titus collection

  • CA dcm dcm-95
  • Collection
  • [ca. 1910-1930], predominant 1925

This collection contains 15 photographs, collected by Ray Titus, of the May 1925 flood in Dawson City, Yukon as well as the Klondike Mines Railway (KMR), the sternwheeler Casca, horse and buggy, and a dredge.

Titus, Ray

Regina RCMP Museum collection

  • CA dcm dcm-101
  • Collection
  • Copied 1984 (originally created [ca. 1898-1911])

This collection consists of photographs from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Museum, Regina and includes images relating to the RCMP in Dawson City, Yukon: images of the Lost Patrol of 1911, the Royal North West Mounted Police (RNWMP) Dawson City detachment and barracks and Superintendents Constantine and Steele.

RCMP Museum, Regina, Saskatchewan

Dawson City Museum Early Klondike collection

  • CA dcm dcm-109
  • Collection
  • [ca. 1898-1946]

These photographs were collected by the Dawson City Museum and arranged by subject. The images were taken by various professional photographers including Larss & Duclos, Goetzman, Adams & Co., E. A. Hegg, Duclos, and E. O. Ellingsen. Photographs include images of routes to the Klondike including the Chilkoot and Skagway; Dawson City, Yukon events including 4th of July, May 24th (Victoria Day), dog teams, the first car; streetscapes including Avery Groceries, Dawson Daily News, Jimmy's Place, Fairview Hotel, etc.; Transportation including Klondike Mines Railway (KMR) and sternwheelers, Gold Fields, North West Mounted Police (NWMP) and First Nations.

Dawson City Museum

Dawson City Museum social groups and receptions collection

  • CA dcm dcm-113
  • Collection
  • [ca. 1898-1946]

This collection consists of photographs from various and unknown sources, gathered together by the , Dawson City Musem, Yukon, relating to social groups and receptions in the Klondike. Social groups represented include Freemasons, Independant Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF), Yukon Order of Pioneers (YOOP), Shrine Ladies, Salvation Army, Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire (IODE) and Yukoners Association. Events represented include summer solstice of 1904, Orpheum Theatrical Co. banquet of 1906, Anglican Synod of 1915, Prince Philip's visit to Dawson City in 1959 as well as wedding and funeral procession.

Dawson City Museum

Gerry Finlay collection

  • CA dcm dcm-172
  • Collection
  • 1899

The collection consists of assorted business papers and price lists, mostly relating to sawmilling and lumber. Companies represented include the Klondike Mill Co., the Yukon Saw Mill Co., and the North American Transportation and Trading Co.

Finlay, Gerry

Grace A. Haldenby collection

  • CA dcm dcm-170
  • Collection
  • 1901-1917

The collection consists of one folder containing a number of receipts, cheques, and business documents from a variety of Dawson City, Yukon establishments including The Yukon Telephone Syndicate, Ltd.; The Dawson Electric Light & Power Co., Ltd.; The Klondike Nugget; The Bank of British North America; Hamburger & Weissberg Wholesale Grocers; Pattullo & Radford Financial Agents; and Dawson Hardware Co., Ltd. A tourist pamphlet with a map of Dawson City, Yukon is also included in this collection. It's date is unknown.

Haldenby, Grace A.

Gus Johnson collection

  • CA dcm dcm-174
  • Collection
  • 1941-1942

This collection contains one booklet of biographical information on Gus Johnson compiled after his death in February of 1941 and one envelope dated 1942 from Mrs. Gus Johnson to Mrs. D. Farr.

Johnson, Gus, 1870-1941

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