Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
85.22.024
Accession#:
85.22
Credit Line:
Transferred from the City and Borough of Juneau.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
Black and white basketball team photo, Gold Medal Tournament, Metlakatla VFW
Photographer:
Alexander, Joseph
Place:
Juneau
Date:
1/1/1951 0:00:00
Description:
Eight basketball players and coach receive award from tournament officials in Juneau High School Gym, fans in background. Note on back: "Metlakatla Vets——1951——receiving championship trophy fr. Dr. James C. Ryan. Metlakatla players (left to right): 1. Jeff Daved (face only),2.______,3. Tommy Atkinson,4. Irving (?) Leask, 5. Dundee Atkinson, 6. ______Leask, 7. Martin Booth, 8. Romey Atkinson, (. Jackie Booth, 10.__________"
Notes:
The CBJ City Clerk, Buck Emery, sent these photos over to JDCM. Mike Grummet identifies the man with the dark suit and tie as Art Hedges. Stella Atkinson Soboleff identifies the players from viewer's left to right: Jeff David (face only), Mel Booth, Tommy Atkinson, Irving Leask, Solomon Atkinson, Donald Bolton, Marin Booth, Romey Atkinson, Jack Booth, Coach Charles Buchert receiving trophy, and Dr. James C. Ryan.
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