Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2013.08.074
Accession#:
2013.08
Credit Line:
Donated by Mildred Goss Jones.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
"Taku" at Icy Bay Rescuing Two Flyers
Place:
Yakutat, Alaska
Date:
1930
Description:
Black and white photograph of float plane (sea plane) among icebergs. Photograph is of the aircraft "Taku" at Icy Bay rescuing two flyers forced down by a broken valve in 1930.
Notes:
Located in photo album (2013.08.011A). Attached to album page by corner tabs. White text on album page below the photograph reads: ""Taku" at Icy Bay Rescuing Two \ Flyers Forced down by broken valve '30".

The album belonged to William G. Brian Harland. He was a mechanic for Alaska—Washington Airways and Alaska Southern Airways. He was based out of Juneau.
People:
Harland, William G. Brian
Harland, Brian
Search Terms:
Print
Photograph
Aircraft
Airlines
Aviation
Iceberg
Water
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