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Letter Thanking for hunting privileges
In a letter written on Alaska Highway stationery, D.J. Chaffin of the Public Roads Administration thanks Yukon Controller George Jeckell for hunting privileges, and assures them that they were never abused. ca. 1944
Yukon Archives. Yukon Government, Series 3, GOV 1897 File 12-20B, Part 2of3. Letter to Mr. Jeckell from D.J. Chaffin, PRA, thanking him for hunting privileges

Impact of the Highway

mileage logTourists are a source of humour for Yukoners.

Boom and busts

Taylor and Drury storeWhitehorse Star ArticleWhitehorse Star report on plans to build new hospital wingrecreational facilitiesFigure 7: Map key for the following two maps.Figure 8: population distributionFigure 14: population distribution of the Yukon 1966notice in local newspaperevolution and present

First Nations

Here I am Yet.Carcross Chief in ceremonial dressMoose Bill and his wife, Nellie Johnny

Wildlife, the Environment, and the Economy

Letter Thanking for hunting privilegestable of game animals taken in Territorypotential for environmental damage recognized.concern about moose populationsThe Alaska Highway changed everything.Grocery listthe many conveniences to be found on the post-war highway.page 1 of Passport to Adventurepage 1 of Passport to AdventureGoodbye train, hello motor vehiclesAn abandoned construction camp on the North Canol Road. 1972.
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