"T.C. Power" sternwheeler at Rampart City on the Yukon River, ca. 1899 -  - c0b6d190e31db2b6e393770cc59a8dc8

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"T.C. Power" sternwheeler at Rampart City on the Yukon River, ca. 1899 - - c0b6d190e31db2b6e393770cc59a8dc8

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Rampart City was established in 1897 and used as a stopping point for prospectors traveling on the Yukon River. A sign for the "North American Transportation & Trading Co." can be seen on the building at the left of the photograph. Two barges, the "John J. Mitchell" and another unidentified vessel, appear on either side of the "T.C. Power." The "T.C. Power" was constructed in 1898 and owned by the North American Transportation & Trading Company. The "John J. Mitchell" was a 80 ton barge that wrecked on the Yukon flats in 1905. Pillsbury + Cleveland, No. 44. Steamboat Landing at Rampart City. General Rampart location provided.

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1900 - 1910
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