On verso of image: "A few of the City Fathers and the city hall decorated for the famous fourth of July, 1898. Yankee Doodle and his pony adorned with flags and fans joined the parade with its noisy brass band and its patriotic airs." Caption on image: "Fourth of July at Skagway, Alaska" Original image in Hegg Album 7, page 39 . Original photograph by Eric A. Hegg 602A; copied by Webster and Stevens 73.A. *Subjects (LCTGM): Fourth of July celebrations--Alaska--Skagway; City & town halls--Alaska--Skagway