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A photo of a part of the Skagway city in Alaska. Date: 18 May 2005, 19:02: Source: Skagway, AK: ... Description= A photo of a part of the Skagway city in Alaska. ...
English: Skagway showing the wharves and harbor area, Alaska, ca. 1898. Description English: Caption on image: "Skagway, Alaska" Original photograph by Eric A. Hegg 314B; copied by Webster and Stevens 377.A.
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English: Car of the White Pass and Yukon Route railroad in downtown Skagway, Alaska. Photo by Jim Heaphy. Date: 2 June 2024 (according to Exif data) Source: Own work:
Skagway is a popular stop for cruise ships, and the tourist trade is a big part of the business of Skagway. Skagway is also the setting for part of Jack London's book The Call of the Wild, Will Hobbs's book Jason's Gold, and Joe Haldeman's novel, Guardian. The John Wayne film North to Alaska (1960) was filmed nearby.
USCG archive photo. In view of Skagway's commercial importance, the United States Board of Light-Houses established four manned lighthouses in Lynn Canal between the years 1902 and 1906. This was nearly half the number of light stations ever located in Southeast Alaska in the 1900s.
English: Skagway Historic District, Alaska, United States This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America . Its reference number is 66000943 .
The Skagway Historic District and White Pass is a National Historic Landmark District encompassing a significant portion of the area within the United States associated with the Klondike Gold Rush. It includes the historic portion of Skagway, Alaska , including the entire road grid of the 1897 town, as well as the entire valley on the United ...