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Yukon, Dawson City buildings (Christmas card)

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Date:

n.d.

Reference:

R13133-233-8-E, Volume number: 13

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3962987

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Canadian Historical Prints and Watercolours Collection

Miscellaneous Christmas Cards

Yukon, Dawson City buildings (Christmas card)
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Date(s):

n.d.

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

1 card : with colour reproduction from a negative ; 16.4 x 24 cm.

Language of material:

English

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Signed Christmas card from the Dominion Brewers Association with a colour reproduction on the cover from a negative, showing men at work and various buildings in Dawson City, Yukon, including a blacksmith and woodwork shop, cigar vendor and the Dawson City Hotel.

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General note:

Christmas card no. (old item no. on verso): 35a

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inside cover, left: This picture of the Dawson City Hotel was made from one / of a group of negatives recently discovered in the sawdust / insulation between the walls of an old cabin in Dawson. The / cabin had been the home of the first photographer in the / Yukon, when Sam McGee and Dan McGrew walked the streets / of Dawson City, and ever since, the hidden negatives have / remained clear and sharp, providing a graphic record of the / opening of the Canadian North. / The Eleventh of a Series
Inside cover, right: Season's Greetings / and / Best Wishes / for the / New Year / Dominion Brewers Association / 130 QUEEN STREET OTTAWA / [illegible signature in manuscript pen]
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Dawson (Yukon)

Christmas cards

SUBJ - YUKON, DAWSON - BUILDINGS
Source:

Private
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R13133]

[Consultation 90 Open]

13 Item no. assigned by LAC 221

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit : Library and Archives Canada, R13133-221

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Date modified:: 2024-04-09