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| Title |
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Don Rawlins collection
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| Title Notes |
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Title based on creator of the collection.
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| Level of Description |
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Fonds
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| Dates of Creation |
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1943-1993, predominant 1943-1945
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| Physical Description |
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106 photographs : 103 b&w prints, 3 negs
.02 m of textual records
2 architectural drawings : blueprints
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| Scope and Content |
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The collection consists of records created during Rawlins work on the Canol Project, including original photographs showing Watson Lake signposts, Whitehorse, fishing, hunting, White Pass and Yukon Route (WP&YR) trains and station, and postcards; textual records include his application for entry into Alaska, gun permits, driver's license, ship menu, issue of "Northern Newscast", an "Order of Alaska Cheechacos" certificate, three posters (a comical drawing of Whitehorse ca. 1920, the Kee Bird poem, and a route to the outhouse entitled "Trolley Line on the Alcan Highway"). The collection also consists of two blueprint plans of the Canol Project: Canol #3 line Swan Lake Booster Pump Station and Watson Lake Gasoline Pump House.
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| Administrative History or Biographical Sketch |
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Click on the link(s) below for more information.
Rawlins, Don, 1914-
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| Immediate Source of Acquisition |
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Don Rawlins donated this material in 1993.
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| Restrictions on Access |
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There are no donor-imposed restrictions on this material. General copyright or institutional or legal restrictions may apply.
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| Specific Location |
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PHO 182 (93/53R) : Photographs
MSS 249 (93/53R) : Textual records
H-1918 and H-1919 (93/53R) : Maps
P-520 to P-522 (93/53R) : Posters
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| Record Last Modified |
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2022-08-11
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| Record URL |
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http://yukon.minisisinc.com/scripts/mwimain.dll/144/ARC/DESC/SISN%204743?SESSIONSEARCH
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