Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2013.14.009
Accession#:
2013.14
Credit Line:
From the Wallis George collection donated by Carol Zebold.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
Opening of Baranof Hotel
Photographer:
Roger Dudley
Place:
Seattle, Washington
Date:
03/1939
Description:
Photograph found in the Baranoff Hotel Album (2013.14.001)
Black and white photograph of two men preparing to make an announcement, with a band standing behind them in the background. Both men are wearing black suits, white shirts, and black bowties. The man standing on the proper right is wearing glasses, has dark hair, and is looking down at a piece of paper in his right hand. There is a microphone on a stand in front of him. His left hand is in his pocket. The man standing on the proper left is looking at the man on the proper right. He is holding two pieces of paper in his left hand. His arms are at his sides, he appears to have little to no hair on his head. An empty chair is seen in the background on the proper left. Above the chair, hanging on the wall is a framed painting. On the proper right, near the camera, is a potted plant. In the background, a piano and pianist, upright bass and bassist are seen. A man wearing a black suit and an extended arm of someone off camera is seen. A white border surrounds the photograph. Printed in the bottom right corner of the border is "Roger Dudley \ SEATTLE"
Handwritten in pencil on the reverse is the number "13"
Black and white photograph of two men preparing to make an announcement, with a band standing behind them in the background. Both men are wearing black suits, white shirts, and black bowties. The man standing on the proper right is wearing glasses, has dark hair, and is looking down at a piece of paper in his right hand. There is a microphone on a stand in front of him. His left hand is in his pocket. The man standing on the proper left is looking at the man on the proper right. He is holding two pieces of paper in his left hand. His arms are at his sides, he appears to have little to no hair on his head. An empty chair is seen in the background on the proper left. Above the chair, hanging on the wall is a framed painting. On the proper right, near the camera, is a potted plant. In the background, a piano and pianist, upright bass and bassist are seen. A man wearing a black suit and an extended arm of someone off camera is seen. A white border surrounds the photograph. Printed in the bottom right corner of the border is "Roger Dudley \ SEATTLE"
Handwritten in pencil on the reverse is the number "13"
People:
Dudley, Roger
Search Terms:
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Baranof Hotel
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Celebration
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Baranof Hotel
Music
Celebration
Flowers
Plant
Biological
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