Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2014.22.038
Accession#:
2014.22
Credit Line:
Donated by the Amos Alter Estate
Object Name:
Postcard
Title:
Princess Louise in front of Taku Glacier
Studio:
Ordway's
Place:
Juneau, Alaska
Year Range from:
1920
Year Range to:
1940
Description:
Black and white postcard featuring an image of a steamship in front of a glacier. Water in foreground. Snow capped mountains in background. There is white text in the lower proper right corner that is only partially readable. The ship is the Princess Louise in front of the Taku Glacier. The photograph is by Ordway. Photograph has a white boarder.

Verso has text reading "POST CARD \ MADE IN U.S.A. \ CORRESPONDENCE \ ADDRESS" at center along the upper edge. In the upper proper right corner is the area for a stamp which is identified by a square made of the word "ANSCO" and stars. Inside the square text reads "PLACE STAMP HERE".
People:
Alter, Amos Joe
Alter, Catherine
Hayden, Larry
Ordway, Fred
Ordway, Laura
Search Terms:
Postcard
Ship
Steamship
S.S. Princess Louise
Taku
Glacier
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