Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
86.17.001
Accession#:
86.17
Credit Line:
Donated by Dr. and Mrs. Alden Lank.
Object Name:
Postcard
Title:
"Taku Glacier Alaska" Postcard
Photographer:
Thwaites, or Winter and Pond
Date:
1940
Description:
Black and white photo of glacier between mountain and hillside. Mountains covered with snow. Water in foreground has a few icebergs.
Inscription: "Taku Glacier Alaska" lower left corner
Material: Paper
Notes:
Dr. Alden Lank collected postcards & assembled them as a child in Montreal, Canada in 1930s or 1940s — possibly acquired them from an uncle.

25 postcards donated — those dealing w/other parts of Alaska & Canada sent to appropriate agencies.



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"Taku Glacier" Postcard