Eric A. Hegg (September 17, 1867 – December 13, 1947) was a Swedish-American photographer who portrayed the people in Skagway, Bennett and Dawson City during the Klondike Gold Rush from 1897 to 1901. Hegg himself participated in prospecting expeditions with his brother and fellow Swedes while documenting the daily life and hardships of the gold diggers.
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17 September 1867 Bollnäs, Hälsingland, Gävleborgs län, Sweden
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Died |
13 December 1947 (aged 80) Bellingham, Washington
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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