The Alaska Highway. Original caption: 43-3705: Facing west toward a solid rock outcropping which lay in the path of the surveyed route. Dawson Co. has blasted the rock down to grade level but as yet have only a tote road crossing it. See 18-W 873 Section C. Mile post 1059 September 11, 1943 Photo by Pinkstaff. Original caption: 43-3706: Historic Whitehorse Rapids in the Lewes (Yukon) River. Facing downstream toward the town of Whitehorse from the old tram trail on the west bank. The pieces of wood imbeded in the ground parallel to the path were rails on which the tram car ran, prior to and eve
The Alaska Highway. Original caption: 43-3705: Facing west toward a solid rock outcropping which lay in the path of the surveyed route. Dawson Co. has blasted the rock down to grade level but as yet have only a tote road crossing it. See 18-W 873 Section C. Mile post 1059 September 11, 1943 Photo by Pinkstaff. Original caption: 43-3706: Historic Whitehorse Rapids in the Lewes (Yukon) River. Facing downstream toward the town of Whitehorse from the old tram trail on the west bank. The pieces of wood imbeded in the ground parallel to the path were rails on which the tram car ran, prior to and even after the installation of tram trails on both banks many gold hungry travelers lost their lives trying to navigate their home-made rafts and boats over this dangerous stretch of white water. Section C. September 17, 1943 Photo by Pinkstaff. State: Alaska.
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