Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
90.42.030
Accession#:
90.42
Credit Line:
Donated by Martha Passenger.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
"1917 Cave In" Photograph
Place:
Treadwell
Date:
4/22/1917 0:00:00
Description:
Black and white photo of cave—in showing collapsing of oil tank and house perched on edge of cliff. Thane and snow covered mountains in background. Out of focus on right.
Inscription: "Cave in at half tide / Treadwell Alaska / April 22, 1917."
Notes:
See 90.42.01
Search Terms:
Mining
Treadwell
Residence
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"1917 Cave In" Photograph