Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2007.54.039
Accession#:
2007.54
Credit Line:
Donated by Rita Thomas.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Year Range from:
1940
Year Range to:
1950
Description:
Black and white photo of a man holding a salmon with three men looking on.
The man on the proper right is holding a salmon by the gills. A man stands behind him, and two others are visible in the proper left, one seated and one standing. The man standing wears a flat topped hat. The men appear to be standing on the deck of a boat. Printed on back: "42"
Notes:
Tony Thomas served in the US Coast Guard during World War II, possibly in Ketchikan, engaging in anti—submarine warfare. They were on an old whaling boat that had been retrofitted for anti—sub work.
People:
Thomas, Anthony
Search Terms:
History
Military
WW2
USCG
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