"Chilkoot Summit, showing Crater Lake"
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"Chilkoot Summit, showing Crater Lake"
RECORDED: Nanaimo (B.C.), 1963-05-15 SUMMARY: One in a series of interviews about the history of Vancouver Island's coal mining industry and mining communities. Father arrives; early school; Muirs; Franklin house; Captain Grant; Chilkoot Pass; Fort Rupert; Dunsmuirs; Coal Tyee; Oscar; Princess Royal; first mining; Nanaimo bastion; Indians; sailing ships.
RECORDED: Nanaimo (B.C.), 1963-05-15 SUMMARY: Mr. Muir talks about early mines; ship building; houses; families etc. around Nanaimo; also about packing supplies in Chilkoot Pass.;
"Scales and summit of the Chilkoot Pass
The item is a b&w photograph of prospectors and supplies at the summit of Chilkoot Pass.
Summit of Chilkoot Pass showing Crater Lake
Part of British Columbia Historical Association, Victoria Section fonds
RECORDED: [location unknown], 1973-10-25 SUMMARY: [No content summary available.];
The N.W.M.P. [North West Mounted Police] station at the summit of the Chilkoot Pass.
Public affairs. Jack Webster's popular weekday morning talk show. Guests and topics for this episode are: Jack reports from Whitehorse, YT, at Rendezvous, the breakup festival. Jack talks to people on the street, and is hung by the neck until smiling. He watches the packing competition; and takes a stab at it himself, with a bit of help. Jack watches the Chilkoot Climb and speaks with several participants in a multi-part race. Jack speaks with Willie Anderson, who came to the Yukon in 1939, samples the nightlife, and must sing a song. Jack interviews Don Branigan, the mayor of Whitehorse, goes to a dog sled race, and the weight pull.