Permanent Collection Photographs and Postcards

Juneau—Douglas City Museum

2013.08.329

2013.08

Donated by Mildred Goss Jones.

Print, Photographic

Will Rogers and Wiley Post

Ordway's Photo Shop

Juneau, Alaska

1935

Black and white photograph a man exiting a plane's body through a door over the plane's left wing. There are three windows to the man's left. He is wearing a suit and a hat. The plane is a sea plane (float plane) with a front propeller. The head of another man is visible at the top of the plane near the plane's nose. There is a windshield in front of the man's face. Water and mountainous landscape is seen in the background. In the lower proper left corner of image is white text reading " c 35 \ 34409B \ c 35 \ ORDWAY ". Both of the "c"s are enclosed in a circle and are the copyright symbol.

Back: In the upper proper left corner in handwritten text in blue ink reading: "Will Rogers and Wiley Post". At approximately center is a red ink stamp with text reading: "THIS PHOTOGRAPH \ IS FOR YOUR OWN USE ONLY AND IS \ FULLY PROTECTED BY COPYRIGHT \ AND NOT TO BE COPIED OR REPRO— \ DUCED IN ANY WAY WITHOUT PER— MISSION FROM \ ORDWAY'S \ PHOTO SHOP \ JUNEAU — — ALASKA".

The photograph belonged to William G. Brian Harland. He was a mechanic for Alaska—Washington Airways and Alaska Southern Airways. He was based out of Juneau.

Harland, William G. Brian
Harland, Brian
Post, Wiley
Rogers, Will
Ordway, Fred
Ordway, Laura

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Portrait
Aviation
Aircraft