The Lucile was likely taking prospectors to Klondike during the Klondike Gold Rush of 1897-8 . Text from Kiehl log: Lucile Loading mule no. 3, Feb. 15, 1898 Album 2.91 *Subjects (LCTGM): Men--Washington (State)--Seattle *Subjects (LCSH): Mules--Washington (State)--Seattle; Lucile (Ship); Schooners--Washington (State)--Seattle