Sign for Hydraulic Mining, cAugust 1976. Buildings; Disasters; Government This image depicts the Dawson

This image depicts the Dawson City Spring Carnival Queen float

Photo taken at 10:45 July the 9th

holding dog on front porch

The precise location of this image is unknown

A sternwheeler pilot house can be seen in the background

Sign for Hydraulic Mining, cAugust 1976. Buildings; Disasters; Government This image depicts the DawsonColour view of the sign for Hydraulic Mining. The sign reads: Water from the Yukon Ditch was first used here on Lovett and Trail Hills in 1909 to feed giant monitors which uncovered gold from white channel gravels, the run off went through large sluice boxes which trapped the gold. 2,000 miner's inches of water (22,000 gals per min) were used. Caption: Bonanza Creek