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Loading Baggage for Klondike

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Loading Baggage for Klondike

This was the first ship sailing for the Klondike from Seattle during the gold rush of 1897. The picture shows the excitement and enthusiasm that attended the great Klondike exodus. Crowds of anxious gold seekers watch the loading of their outfits, clothing, kits and provisions into the hole of the Williamette."

Edison 07/1901.

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1	Edison n.c. (MU 376b).
2	James White. Frederick Blechynden
3	07/08/1897.	50 ft
	Seattle, Wash., Aug. 6. [...] James H. White, of Orange, N.J., representing Thomas A. Edison, is in the city. He will take kinetoscope and projectoscope photographs of the city, and will photograph the Willamette when she leaves the wharf for the north. White will go to Dyea to take pictures of the men bound for the interior. The Corvallis Times, Corvallis, mercredi 11 août 1897, p. 2.
4	États-Unis. Seattle.