Collier's Weekly, vol. 22 No. 24, Shooting the White Horse Rapids

Publication

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McKinley Birthplace Museum

Front: Copyright: McKinley Museum; Origsize: 10 7/8 x 15 3/4 in.; Origformat: Artifact
Front

Copyright: McKinley Museum; Origsize: 10 7/8 x 15 3/4 in.; Origformat: Artifact

Name/Title

Collier's Weekly, vol. 22 No. 24, Shooting the White Horse Rapids

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.288

Description

An issue of Collier's Weekly, an illustrated journal of art, literature and current events, vol. 22 No. 24, published March 18 1899. The cover features an illustration of two men on rapids in a raft with a crowd watching, with the title "Shooting the White Horse Rapids." The caption reads, "Many adventures en route to the Klondike Gold Fields have ended the journey of life in the waters of White Horse Rapids. There is now a crude tramway built around Miles Canon and the rapids. Soon gold seekers may travel by rail to Dawson City over the road which is being pushed to completion. Printed at the top is "Manila- The Klondike- Paris- Frederic Remington in Cuba."

Collection

Bechtel

Acquisition

Accession

2010.1

Source or Donor

Mr. Bechtel

Acquisition Method

Gift/Purchase

Credit Line

BECHTEL