File:Benjamin S Downing's dog sled teams preparing to leave Circle City to deliver US mail to Fort Gibbon, ca 1899 (WARNER 475).jpeg

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English: Benjamin S. Downing's dog sled teams preparing to leave Circle City to deliver U.S. mail to Fort Gibbon, ca. 1899   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Arthur Churchill Warner  (1864–1943)  wikidata:Q56170486
 
Arthur Churchill Warner
Alternative names
A.C. Warner
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 1864 Edit this at Wikidata 1943 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Granby Seattle
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Alaska (1898–1900); Yukon (1898–1900); Seattle Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q56170486
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English: Benjamin S. Downing's dog sled teams preparing to leave Circle City to deliver U.S. mail to Fort Gibbon, ca. 1899
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English: Benjamin S. Downing was born August 1861 in Maine. Before moving to Alaska in 1897, he was living in Rochester, New Hampshire, and working as a stock shipper. In 1900, he was living on the Yukon River north of Eagle and was working as a U.S. mail contractor. He also operated the B.S. Downing Eagle & Dawson Stage Line

Caption on image: B.S. Downing mail teams leaving Circle City for Fort Gibbon, Alaska .

Warner [2095]

Filed in Alaska series.
  • Subjects (LCTGM): Dog teams--Alaska--Circle; Mail sleds--Alaska--Circle; Women--Alaska--Circle; Log cabins--Alaska--Circle
  • Subjects (LCSH): Circle (Alaska)
Depicted place Indianapolis
Date circa 1899
date QS:P571,+1899-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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English: b&w
institution QS:P195,Q219563
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The author died in 1943, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 80 years or fewer.


This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

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