Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
97.10.025
Accession#:
97.10
Credit Line:
Donated by Joeann Mielke.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
"Women in Tunnel Entrance" Photograph
Place:
Juneau, Alaksa
Date:
1/1/1912 0:00:00
Description:
Horizontal black and white photo of 5 women standing at entrance of a tunnel. 1 woman stands on track with cars in background. (Tipple cart). Photo taken from inside tunnel; beyond women is Mendenhall Glacier. Part of Nugget Creek Power Plant project included 650' tunnel to top Nugget Creek.
Notes:
Jim Geraghty describes this as during the construction phase because there is no pipe in the tunnel yet.
Search Terms:
Utilities
Hydroelectric
Mendenhall
Mining
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"Women in Tunnel Entrance" Pho
"Women in Tunnel Entrance" Pho