Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2013.41.268
Accession#:
2013.41
Credit Line:
Donated by Albert Shaw.
Object Name:
Slide, Transparency
Title:
4th of July Float, 1959
Place:
Juneau, Alaska
Date:
July 4, 1959
Year Range from:
1959
Year Range to:
1959
Description:
A photographic slide in a small cardboard Kodachrome frame (off white with yellow and red corner trim). The frame is labeled "4th 59 Float" in handwriting. The image shows a wide dirt lot, captured diagonally. At left there is a low brown building bearing a sign reading "F.M.S. Electronics Division." Parked cars surround the structure. A float pulled by a green and white station wagon is stationary in the center of the image, with a textile badge attached to the left side, emblazoned with a "K" in yellow on a blue field. The float is is pulling is blue with yellow trim, with a man seated atop it under a circular sign reading "Kiwanis International." The number "16" is printed in red ink on the frame at the upper left.
People:
Shaw, Albert
Scheibe, Margaret Shaw
Shaw, Katherine
Search Terms:
Photography
Slide
Juneau
Cityscape
July 4
Parade
Mountain
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