Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
88.23.001
Accession#:
88.23
Credit Line:
Donated by Mary Kelsey.
Object Name:
Postcard
Title:
"Juneau, Alaska — Feb 1918" Postcard
Photographer:
Kirk
Date:
2/1/1918 0:00:00
Description:
Black and white photo shows winter scene in Juneau. Several store signs visible. Unused.
Inscription: "Juneau, Alaska...Feb. 1918"
Notes:
From Mrs. Mary Kelsey, sister—in—law to Sam Kelsey Jr. & Louella Kelsey McMullen James. Louella taught school at Treadwell School until it closed, ca. 1920. Sam, mining engineer, came to Juneau as government surveyor. He worked for Alaska Supply Co., manager Henry Shattuck, Kensington Mining Co. in 1913 & Alaska Gastineau Mining Co.
Correspondence: Letters from Sam Jr. to his family were sent to Alaska Historical Library. Postcards signed "Lou" were written by Louella.
People:
Kelsey, Sam
Search Terms:
Photograph
Cityscape
Communication
Juneau
PO
Winter
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"Juneau, Alaska 1918" Postcard