Construction and Maintenance of the Alaska Highway Archives Gallery
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In response to Whitehorse’s housing shortages, these "log skyscrapers" were built by Martin Berrigan in the early 1940s. Every available type of accommodation was used during this time, including riverboats tied up overnight, and tents set up on vacant lots. ca. 1970s.
Yukon Archives. Yukon Public Affairs collection, 90/51 #587, PHO 432