<p>Caption on image: Dawson awaiting the arrival of the Governor General, Aug. 14. 651. By Goetzman, 
</p><p>(Goetzman 651)
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<p>Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto was named Governor General of Canada in the summer of 1898. While he was Governor-General he took the train to the Klondike so he could personally examine the situation there.</p>
<ul><li>Subjects (LCTGM): Arches--Yukon--Dawson; Festive decorations--Yukon--Dawson; Flags--American; Flags--Canadian; Wooden buildings--Yukon--Dawson</li>
<li>Subjects (LCSH): Dawson (Yukon)--Buildings, structures, etc.</li></ul>
H. J. Goetzman
Taken on 14 August 1900
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