Dedication of Dempster Highway, August 1979 People; Location // Dawson Y

// Dawson Y

Inscription recto: Tollman Omaha

Inscription recto: M6

Fairchild Hotel

Photograph of steamer on the Dawson waterfront with a large crowd of men assembled on the docks in front of the North American Transportation and Trading Co

Dedication of Dempster Highway, August 1979 People; Location // Dawson YPhotograph of the dedication of the Dempster Highway by Jake Epp, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, Eric Neilson, Conservative Member of Parliament for the Yukon, and (probably) Chris Pearson, Commissioner of the Yukon Territory. This dedication took place just south of the Klondike River Bridge at the start of the Dempster Highway.