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Online Records

• Indexes to Canadian Newspapers Library and Archives Canada
• Free Historical Newspapers Canadian Territories
• The Ancestor Hunt : Canadian Territories Online Historical Newspapers Summary
• Yukon Genealogy Database Includes:

• Yukon News Obituary Index, 1966-2005
• Whitehorse Star Weddings, Births & Deaths, 1964-1965
• Yukon News Obituary Index, 1966-2005
• Missing in the Klondike, 1898-1958
• Whitehorse Star Weddings, Births & Deaths, 1964-1965
• Dawson Daily News Golden Clean up Edition, 1902 (miners & what they took out)
  

Libraries and Archives

The major repository for Yukon newspapers is:

Yukon Archives
Yukon Place - 400 College Drive
Whitehorse, Yukon
Telephone: (867)667-5321

• A checklist of Yukon newspapers is available in the Yukon Archives reading room. It includes newspapers from cities elsewhere concerned with the gold rush as well as local publications.

FamilySearch

• The Yukon sun 1898-1905 : index and summary WorldCat

Newspaper Directories

• George Allan Affleck. Paper trails: a history of British Columbia and Yukon community newspapers. Vancouver: Arch Communications, 1999.