The collection consists of copy prints of the Yukon from 1895 to 1948 taken by professional and amateur photographers such as E. A. Hegg, Larss & Duclos, Kinsey and Kinsey, F. N. Nowell, Anton Vogee, Cantwell, C. W. Faulkner, Darms, and Goetzman. Scenes include Dawson City streets, river front, businesses, residences, government buildings, and celebrations, miners and mining activities on Bonanza Creek, Eldorado, Dominion, Gold Run, and Last Chance Creeks, First Nations people and activities at New Rampart House (1913-1917), sternwheelers, Caribou Village, Bennett, Skagway and Yukon Order of Pioneers (YOOP).