Perseverance Rescue #13
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Collection Juneau-Douglas City Museum
Credit line Museum Purchase.
Date of photo 1/1/1910
Description B/W photo postcard. Eleven men in rescue party and injured prospector going down snowy mountain side. Seven men are following stretcher/sled holding onto ropes. Three men are towing stretcher and one man is next to stretcher. Mountain ridge in background.
White number "14" is at center proper right edge.
Notes This appears to be the return journey with the injured prospector.

Descending the other side of the ridge with men in the back to anchor the sled
Object ID 2006.39.013
Object Name Postcard
People Geraghty, Jim
Search Terms Mine
Postcard
Photograph
Mountain
Mining
Prospecting
Title Perseverance Rescue #13
Collection Juneau-Douglas City Museum
Credit line Museum Purchase.
Date of photo 1/1/1910
Description B/W photo postcard. Eleven men in rescue party and injured prospector going down snowy mountain side. Seven men are following stretcher/sled holding onto ropes. Three men are towing stretcher and one man is next to stretcher. Mountain ridge in background.
White number "14" is at center proper right edge.
Notes This appears to be the return journey with the injured prospector.

Descending the other side of the ridge with men in the back to anchor the sled
Object ID 2006.39.013
Object Name Postcard
People Geraghty, Jim
Search Terms Mine
Postcard
Photograph
Mountain
Mining
Prospecting
Title Perseverance Rescue #13
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