Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2013.08.187
Accession#:
2013.08
Credit Line:
Donated by Mildred Goss Jones.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
Crash of Pioneer Airways' "Sea Pigeon"
Year Range from:
1929
Year Range to:
1935
Description:
Black and white photograph of an airplane crash. The plane's nose is in the water and it's tail is in the air. The nose and wing appear to be damaged and on fire. Text on the side of the aircraft reads: "PIONEER AIRWAYS \ OF ALASKA". There is a life raft in the foreground. Trees in the background.
The airplane is the "Sea Pigeon" belonging to Pioneer Airways
Notes:
Located in photo album (2013.08.011A). Attached to album page by corner tabs. White text on album page below photograph reads: "Crack up of the Sea Pigeon Pioneer Airways".

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
Landscape
Aviation
Aircraft
Airlines
Disaster
Fire
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