A Group of Hard Workers, Dawson YT, c1899
An original black and white photograph of sex workers in various states of dress posed in front of their cribs, likely on Second Avenue.
An inscription on the photograph reads "Larss & Duclos Photos Dawson // A Group of Hard Workers Dawson Y.T."
Per Edvard Larss and Joseph E.N. Ducloss ran a photographic studio in Dawson and took iconic photographs in and around Dawson during the Gold Rush era.
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