Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2006.39.003
Accession#:
2006.39
Credit Line:
Museum Purchase.
Object Name:
Postcard
Title:
Perseverance Rescue #3
Date:
1/1/1910
Description:
Black and white photo postcard. Front view of injured prospector's campsite.

Second view of campsite on a boulder. This view is looking down a basin. Three men are evident in the far background. The foreground shows the front entrance to the tent. There is a white bowl and other items in front of the tent. Number "3" in bottom proper left.
Notes:
This appears to be the tent where the rescue party picked up the injured prospector.
Photograph is printed upside down in relation to back of postcard.

This basin is probably in the Taku River drainage.

View of prospectors camp looking down what is possibly the Taku River basin.
People:
Geraghty, Jim
Search Terms:
Mine
Postcard
Photograph
Prospecting
Mountain
Mining
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A view of the prospector's camp down the basin, possibly Taku BasinA view of the prospector's camp down the basin, possibly Taku Basin