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| Keywords: Klondikers in flat bottomed boat on Lindeman Lake, British Columbia, 1897 (LAROCHE 113).jpeg check categories 8 June 2016 2 Photograph Creator Frank La Roche Caption on image Leaving head of Lake Linderman for the Klondike c1897 Leaving head of Lake Linderman for the Klondike These boats are fully loaded and are leaving for the north With favorable weather the journey can be made to Dawson City in about two weeks When the wind is favorable the sail is used; otherwise the boat is rowed the length of Lake Linderman six miles to the rapids Half way down the lake is the boundry line between Alaska and Canada The men with the boats were a hardy lot They encountered hardships because human intelligence strength and courage always will encounter hardships in the race for wealth If the comforts and necessaries of life are absent in the region of the Yukon so also were they wanting in the early days of California Frank La Roche En Route to the Klondike 1898 Klondike Gold Rush Subjects LCTGM Lakes--British Columbia; Flatboats--British Columbia Subjects LCSH Lindeman Lake B C depicted place Lindeman Lake 1897 Institution University of Washington UWASH-LAROCHE-source accession number laroche 113 PD-old-auto-1923 1936 Information field Order Number LAR236 Images from the Frank La Roche Photographs Collection to check Flatboats Lindeman Lake | ||||
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