Acknowledgements

Advisor: Kanina Holmes
Website setup: Roger Martin
Audio assistance: Dave Sarazan

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Interviews

David Neufeld and Linda Johnson. October 19, 2017. Whitehorse.

Kenneth Coates. October 25, 2017. Whitehorse.

Lily Gontard. January 8, 2018. Whitehorse.

Wade Itschenko. January 9, 2018. Haines Junction.

Frances Woolsey. January 10, 2018. Whitehorse.

Ione Christensen. January 11, 2018. Whitehorse.

Kenneth Coates. March 24, 2018. Ottawa. (By phone)

Linda McDonald. March 24, 2018. Ottawa. (By phone)

Lawrence Hill. March 25, 2018. Ottawa.  (By phone)

Linda McDonald. April 8, 2018. Ottawa. (By phone).

 

Pictures

Yukon Archives, R.A. Cartter fonds, 82/281R, #1488.

Yukon Archives, R.A. Cartter fonds, 82/281R, #1593.

Yukon Archives, Robert Hays fonds, 82/305, #5685.

Yukon Archives, Robert Hays fonds, 82/305, #5692.

Yukon Archives, Robert Hays fonds, 82/305, #5707.

Yukon Archives, John A. Phelps fonds, 82/306, #5756.

Yukon Archives, William Clay Wideman collection, 2001/115, #48.

Yukon Archives, Aubrey J. Simmons fonds, 82/192, #2.

Yukon Archives, Aubrey J. Simmons fonds, 82/192, #10.

Yukon Archives, Peter Johns Jr. fonds, 88/37, #5.

Yukon Archives, , 99/68, #153.
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