Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2014.22.011
Accession#:
2014.22
Credit Line:
Donated by the Amos Alter Estate
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
U.S. Department of Interior Ships
Photographer:
Amos Alter
Place:
Juneau, Alaska
Year Range from:
1940
Year Range to:
1950
Description:
Black and white photographic print of a larger ship and a row boat. There are two men in the row boat that appear to be holding their noses. Row boat also as an outboard motor on the back. The row boat has text visible on the bow reading "U.S. DEPT. INT" standing for the United States Department of the Interior. The larger ship has "NEFCO" on its side. Tree covered mountainous shorline in background. Water in foreground. Unidentified debris is floating in water. Photograph has a white boarder. Verso is blank.
People:
Alter, Amos Joe
Alter, Catherine
Hayden, Larry
Search Terms:
Photograph
Print
Ship
Boat
Government
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