Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2001.17.003
Accession#:
2001.17
Credit Line:
Donated by Minnie MacLennan Aline.
Object Name:
Postcard
Title:
Postcard of Wrecked "S.S. Yucatan" With Pencil Inscription
Date:
2/16/1910 0:00:00
Description:
Black and white postcard of ship, SS Yucatan, viewed from proper right with most of stern submerged. Shoreline in foreground with several people and two small boats (lifeboats?) on shore and one small boat with figures visible to viewer's left. In pencil on reverse: "WRECKED / SS YUCATAN / FEB. 16, 1910 — ICY STRAITS / ALASKA"
Notes:
Donor's mother lived in Juneau. See file 95.33

Custodial History: Juneau

Received 8/4/01
Search Terms:
Disaster
Postcard
Shipwreck
Transportation
Boat
S.S. Yucatan
Steamship
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Postcard of Wrecked Postcard of Wrecked "S.S. Yuca
Postcard of Wrecked Postcard of Wrecked "S.S. Yuca