Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2001.11.025
Accession#:
2001.11
Credit Line:
Donated by Harold Fossum.
Object Name:
Plate, Commemorative
Title:
1986 Blue Chateau Plate "House by the Creek #45
Date:
1986
Description:
Blue and white plate with gilt lettering. Center transfer print design of small 2—storied house with chimney. Background is sky and evergreen trees. Foreground is lawn with sign: "HEEN KU HIT". Bottom center states: "HOUSE BY THE CREEK / JUNEAU". Outside border is blue with white leaves to either side. At top "ALASKA" written in gilt. At bottom center "1986" written in gilt in white banner.
Back: Logo in blue transfer print of wheat or flowers with letters "TM". Inscription: "ROYAL BLUE CHATEAU / MADE BY TIDEMARK CO. / WINTER PARK, FLORIDA / PLATE 45". "45" handpainted in light blue ink.
Notes:
Collected and preserved by donor's wife, Helen Fossum.
"Heen Ku Hit" located on Douglas Island near bridge on Douglas side. This was Dr. I. J. & Ethel Montgomery's home.
Search Terms:
Household
Home Life
Architecture
Pioneer
Decorative
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1986 Blue Chateau Plate 1986 Blue Chateau Plate "House
1986 Blue Chateau Plate 1986 Blue Chateau Plate "House