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W.P. Kelly

W. P. Kelly was a photographer in the Klondike circa 1900 to 1911. A photograph dated 24 May 1900 was taken by Robertson and Kelly so they were in partnership that year.1) Kelly was in California in 1909 offering mail order printing, developing and photographs of the Klondike.2) He had a studio in Readford, on Quartz Creek, and he ran an ad in the 1910 Dawson Daily News selling photographs of Whitehorse, Dawson, and the Klondike gold fields. The University of Washington holds seven of his photographs. The Washington State University Archives also has a number of Kelly's photographs.

1)
Yukon souvenir photo album by H. A. Darms, 1905. Yukon Archives, 82/20 and 82/23.
2)
“Photographers.” Dawson Daily News Special Edition (Dawson), 21 July 1909.
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