Group of men and one woman sitting beneath tram line on Tom Mokelbust's claim, at No 15 Below Discovery, Sulphur Creek, Yukon (AL+CA 2313)

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Group of men and one woman sitting beneath tram line on Tom Mokelbust's claim, at No 15 Below Discovery, Sulphur Creek, Yukon (AL+CA 2313)

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Caption on image: T. Mokelbust Claim. Wolfe Photo.
Handwritten on verso: No. 15 Below Discovery. Sulphur Creek. T. Mokelbust Claim. July 23, 1914. Wolfe 225.

PH Coll 731.27
There were 30,000 or so successful Klondikers who made it to the Yukon Territory during the Klondike Gold Rush between 1896-1898. Frank E. Wolfe owned and operated Wolfe Photo studio in Yukon Territory, Dawson from the late 1890s to around 1920. Wolfe Photo studio was one of the major photographers of the Yukon area gold rush.
Subjects (LCTGM): Gold miners--Yukon; Gold mining equipment--Yukon
Subjects (LCSH): Mining claims--Yukon

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23/07/1914
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Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
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