40 Mile, First Stop Below Dawson, 1898. Buildings; People; Entertainment Photograph of a young child

Photograph of a young child riding a tricycle on the boardwalk

View of Front Street in Dawson with beginning at left Bartlett Bros Packers and Forwarders the Green Tree Hotel

Caption: Dawson Amateur Athletic Building

Photograph of large crowd gathered on Front Street to salute the arrival of Governor General The Earl of Minto

Trestle in background would suggest this was out on a mining creek

40 Mile, First Stop Below Dawson, 1898. Buildings; People; Entertainment Photograph of a young childPhotograph of two sternwheelers on the waterfront at Forty Mile on the Yukon River. Note: the date gold was discovered was August 17, 1896. Caption: 40 Mile first stop below Dawson. From this village started the first Stampede when gold was discovered by George Carmack and Tagish Charlie (an Indian) in 1899 Aug 17th."