Main Street in Whitehorse in 1949.
The Burns Meat Market, Whitehorse Inn, Canadian Bank of Commerce (the original building where Robert Service worked), several shops, and Whitehorse Ford--a division of Northern Commercial Company (built in 1948). A gas pump located…
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In 1923, the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals provided communications for most areas of the North. In the Yukon, lines were strung as far north as Dawson City, on poles and lines originating in Hazelton, B.C. This service ceased in…
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At right is a scene of Whitehorse from across the river. The enlarged Whitehorse Inn (built in 1948), the Taylor and Drury Store started in 1900, and the Northern Commercial Dept. Store on Front Street are all visible. The White…
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