Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
97.04.011 A—D
Accession#:
97.04
Credit Line:
Donated by Robert Goldstein.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
"1911 Fire of Union Wharf" Photographs
Photographer:
Case, W.H.
Place:
Juneau, Alaska
Date:
11/13/1911 0:00:00
Description:
All black and white photos of Nov. 1911 fire and ruins of buildings on Union Wharf.
A — Smoke pouring from section of wharf above pilings. In foreground "Lone Fisherman" witth group of men. In background Chief Johnson's large white 3—story house.
B — Ruin of building. on wharf taken from another section of wharf. To left is sign "Union Iron Works"
C — Burnt pole standing vertically. Other boards have collapsed. Union Iron Works sign can be seen in background as well as lower part of Mount. Juneau.
D — Dark smoke billowing from top of wharf obscuring building.
Notes:
See 97.04.001
Search Terms:
Emergency Service
Fire
Disaster
Waterfront
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Union Wharf Fire Nov. 13, 1911Union Wharf Fire Nov. 13, 1911