Opening of the Yukon, May 17, 1899. Location Unknown; Disasters Inscription recto: Calder Creek

Inscription recto: Calder Creek

Successor Alpena Mich

of picture is Ladue on his right is Will Lamay I do not know the others

This dredge became Yukon Consolidated Gold Company Number 4 in 1935

Opening of the Yukon, May 17, 1899. Location Unknown; Disasters Inscription recto: Calder CreekBlack and white view of the Yukon River in Dawson City. The river is breaking and large chunks of ice are visible. A crowd has gathered on the deck of a building to watch the river open. A boat is prominent in the foreground. Inscription recto: Opening of the Yukon May 17 '99. Inscription verso: Yukon river opening in summer. Note the ice fields breaking up.