Howard McMillan

Howard McMillan was the telegraph operator at Carmacks for many years.1) His wife was Alice. The post office, telegraph office and mining recorders’ office were all in their home, circa 1914.2) Howard and Alice were still living in Carmacks in 1934.3) Their home was along the river road in Carmacks and was still standing in 1989 with a sign saying it was the telegraph office.4)

1)
Yukon Archives, Back Coll. 90/19-2 PHO 389 #27.
2)
Yukon Archives, Bee Coll. 90/28 PHO 403 #24-S
3)
Yukon Archives, Back and Bee family fonds 90/19 #26 photo caption.
4)
Yukon Archives, Back and Bee family fonds 90/19 #177.