Yukon Register of Historic PlacesYRHP

Old Firehall

Old Firehall

Old Firehall

Old Firehall

YHMA file:

--interviews with: Bud Harbottle, Jack MacDonald, John Scott, Fred Blaker, Laurent Cyr, Lloyd Ryder, Ken Steele.

--Acc. #Y039, Historic Buildings of Whitehorse, Yukon Historical & Museum's Association, 1980, text & photographs

--text from 1979 photo display

--report by B.C. Underwriters' Association 1948 re: pump house

--18 frames of b&w negatives, 1979, credit D. Peacock

Daily Alaskan, Skagway:

--1905-05-23 "fire broke out this morning in the barber shop in the rear of the Windsor Hotel"

Yukon Archives:

--photo #5650 Scharschmidt collection--shows firehall still standing after 1905 fire

--photo #5710--rebuilt firehall and new train station

--photo #3180--first firehall from south

--photo #4103 (1909) --'Reception of Earl Grey, Governor General of Canada'

--photo #605 Public Archives of Canada collection--firehall and train station