Man, identified as Johnson, attending to a mining operation using a sled and buckets, French Hill, Yukon Territory, ca. 1898
{{en| Photographs taken by Asahel Curtis during his trip to the Klondike in 1897-1899. Caption on image: Curtis 65x Handwritten on verso: Johnson at Fr. Hill at lever. The loaded buckets sent down the slide drew up empty buckets. Hound dog Dick with one leg broken. As soon as 5th bucket was removed walked around front of sled when sled was turned went to mouth of tunnel. When sled was pulled in he backed in when loaded illeg. PH Coll 519.65x *Subjects (LCTGM): Gold mining--Yukon--French Hill; Gold miners--Yukon--French Hill; Sleds & sleighs--Yukon--French Hill; Dogs--Yukon--French Hill
- Date
- c. 1898
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- photograph
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- 768 × 578 pixels
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