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Image: Hallidie Endless Wire Ropeway - Chilkoot Pass

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Description: Scale elevation drawing of an aerial tramway / wire ropeway at the Chilkoot Pass at the border of Alaska and British Columbia, built in 1898 as part of the Klondike Gold Rush. One of several from a pamphlet for the California Wire Works.
Title: Hallidie Endless Wire Ropeway - Chilkoot Pass
Credit: From advertising pamphlet The Hallidie Endless Wire Ropeway published by the California Wire Works, San Francisco, California, 1902. Digital scan available at https://archive.org/details/hallidieendlessw00cali
Author: Unknown draftsman
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