. English: Ben Atwater, mail carrier, with his dogsled team, Yukon Territory, ca. 1898. English: On verso of image: 'Ben Atwater, the pioneer mailman, could be relied upon for the latest news of the trail. His famous dog team held all records for speed.' Original image in Hegg Album 11, page 15 . Klondike Gold Rush. Subjects (LCTGM): Letter carriers--Yukon; Dogs--Yukon Subjects (LCSH): Atwater, Ben . circa 1898 1 Ben Atwater, mail carrier, with his dogsled team, Yukon Territory, ca 1898 (HEGG 44)

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