Clinton Creek, Yukon

Clinton Creek was a company owned and operated asbestos mining town in the western Yukon near the confluence of the Yukon and Fortymile Rivers. It operated from 1966 to 1978, when it was closed and the buildings auctioned off. These photos were taken between 1972 and 1974 and have been scanned in from slides. Tip: The 4 x 6 or 8 x 12 sizes print with the least amount of cropping. Default pricing is CDN $ but you can change this once in the shopping cart.

The Cassiar... do you remember? website at www.cassiar.ca is devoted to keeping alive the memories of the now-closed company mining towns of Cassiar, British Columbia, Clinton Creek, Yukon Territory, and their former residents.