A collection of photographs of the people and landscapes along a rough trail into Alaska's interior, taken nearly 125 years ago.

Looks like the gold rush isn’t over ... They had seen two circular depressions — thought to be the steamer’s wheel paddles — in the seabed not far off from the site of the wreck.

Yet, the rest of the steamer’s history was more typical ... The increased traffic to Alaska during the Klondike gold rush meant a similar increase in demand for alcohol, sometimes to the ...