Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2013.41.480
Accession#:
2013.41
Credit Line:
Donated by Albert Shaw.
Object Name:
Slide, Transparency
Title:
Basin Road Avalanche
Place:
Juneau, Alaska
Date:
April 4, 1972
Year Range from:
1970
Year Range to:
1975
Description:
A photographic slide in a small off—white cardboard frame. The frame is labeled "Basin Road \ Avalanche \ 4—4—72 \ 7 PM"; text is handwritten in blue ink along upper edge and the "7 PM" is underlined. Upside down along the lower edge is black stamped text reading "MAY 72". The image shows a snowy mountain side. Part of the mountain has trees. The other part is covered in a slide of snow. The back of the frame has red text above and below the image reading "COLOR TRANSPARENCY" and "THIS SIDE \ TOWARD SCREEN". All text on back of slide frame is upside down when viewing the image right side up.
People:
Shaw, Albert
Scheibe, Margaret Shaw
Shaw, Katherine
Search Terms:
Photography
Slide
Snow
Avalanche
Disaster
Basin Road
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