Rocking Gold in the Klondike
Here we see one of the methods employed in the search for gold, where water is scarce. We see the workmen using the water over and over again in the rocker until it becomes too thick with earth for further use. The scene
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Horses loading for Klondike, no. 9
The wharf is crowded with live stock, and the huge derrick slowly drops the large box or sling into the bunch. Into this cradle a horse is led, and is slowly hoisted and swung over to the deck of the steamer. This pictur
Gold Rush Scenes in the Klondike
Following a shot of a newspaper that outlines the hardships of living in the Klondike, there are scenes a typical Klondike town, of people on a raft, and of people mining for gold.
Loading baggage for Klondike, no. 6
This was the first ship sailing for the Klondike from Seattle during the gold rush of 1897. The picture shows the excitement and enthusiasm that attended the great Klondike exodus. Crowds of anxious gold seekers watch th
The Working Cats Guide to the Klondike
The Working Cat’s Guide to the Klondike by Veronica Verkley, is a short documentary film recalling the traditional practice of Cat Sledding, which was unique to the area of Dawson City, Yukon, in Canada’s far north. The
Washing Gold on 20 Above Hunker, Klondike
This picture shows the miners washing out gold by what is known as the sluice box method. Here we see the miners shovelling from both sides the soil containing the gold into the sluice boxes, where the water, rushing at
S.S. 'Williamette' Leaving for Klondike
Another Edison film of a ship departing.
Klondike & Snow: A Tale of Twin Polar Bears
On November 6, 1994, twin polar bear cubs Klondike and Snow were born at the Denver Zoo to a first-time mother named Ulu, who rejected the cubs. They were successfully raised by zoo staff and became a popular attraction.
Rotha Mór an tSaoil – The Hard Road to Klondike
Titled after the autobiography of Mici MacGowan, who left his native Donegal for the United States in the late 1880s, this documentary portrays the Irish experience in America at its harshest. MacGowans early life as a m
Bonanza Bunny
Bugs fights with Blacque Jacque Shellacque over Klondike gold.