Boundary Line on Chilkoot Pass Alaska, 1898.

Black and white view of the stacks of goods, sleds and people at the summit of Chilkoot Pass.

Inscription recto: Boundary Line on Chilkoot Pass, Alaska, 1898 // Larss & Duclos

Inscription verso: On the summit of Chilkoot Pass, tons of freight, separated by narrow paths, were cached. At the approximate boundary line between Alaska and Canada, a block custom house was built, where every stampeder had to register and pay entry duty on his pack. (Public Archives of Canada Photo).