Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2005.41.020 A—E
Accession#:
2005.41
Credit Line:
Donated by Floyd Dryden Middle School Librarian Pat McLear.
Object Name:
Page, Scrapbook
Title:
Floyd & Nannie Dryden's Alaska scrapbook
Place:
Juneau
Description:
A is album page. B—C are affixed to front of page, D—E are affixed to back of page. All photos approximately 3.5" x 5.5" with white border unless otherwise noted.

A — Album page, 7" x 11.25" manilla paper , with handwritten captions on front and back.

B — Image, "Churches of Juneau, Alaska" on white paper with five small hand—tinted images of Juneau churches in circular or rectangular borders. Clockwise from top proper right: Presbyterian Church, Russian Church, Episcopal Catholic Church, Methodist Church, Catholic Church and School. Handwritten captions on album page to proper left of images: "1 Russian church — The Russian Christmas is celebrated Jan. 7 —". Next to Episcopal Catholic Church: "2 — We attended midnight mass here Christmas eve, the beautiful service lasted until one forty, A.M. Dec. 24 1935." Next to Methodist Church: "3. Where we attended church. Rev. O.L. Kendall, formerly of Buhl, Idaho, is pastor here."

C — Image, "Goldstein's Emporium, Juneau, Alaska," hand—tinted image on white paper of grey commercial building taken from corner with two American flags on roof and two greenish automobiles on street in lower proper left corner. Surrounding landscape has been obliterated; sky in background is pale blue fading to pale peach near horizon, with white clouds.

D — Image, "Zynda Hotel, Juneau, Alaska," hand—tinted image on white paper of five—story building (first story of exterior made of brown boards, upper part of building has smooth grey facade). White curtains in windows, "Hotel Zynda" written across first—floor window; large letters spelling "The Zynda" mounted on roof. Corner of white house in lower proper left corner; mountains in background. Handwritten caption to proper left of photo reads: "A newer hotel than the other two. A little farther from dock than others also. This has an elevation. Several teachers room here. Miss Bourne — Colorado, Miss Hanson — North Dakota, Miss Rawher — Spangle, WA."

E — Image, "Mendenhall Glacier and Auk Lake from Glacier Highway, Juneau, Alaska," hand—tinted image on white paper. Dirt road in lower proper left corner, grass and trees across foreground with lake beyond reflecting mountain and glacier in central background. Sky is pale blue fading to pale peach near horizon, with white clouds. Dappled sun and shadows in foreground. Handwritten below photo: "We went by this pretty lake on our way to glacier. At the glacier we walked up near as could get. The coloring of snow and ice were beautiful shades of blue."
People:
Dryden, Floyd
McLear, Pat
Dryden, Nannie
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