Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2013.14.074
Accession#:
2013.14
Credit Line:
From the Wallis George collection donated by Carol Zebold.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
Juneau Cold Storage
Studio:
Elite Studio
Place:
Juneau, Alaska
Date:
06/15/1927
Description:
Black and white photograph of the construction of the Juneau Cold Storage, the view is captured from the street. Wooden beams are raised for the ground floor of the building, missing walls and a ceiling. The site is mainly contains a low—fenced enclosure. To the proper right of the site is another building. To the proper left of the site are several other stores next to one another. There are telephone poles along both sides of the streets. On the proper right there are six people spotted in the photo. A man is standing on the construction site. Two people, one girl and one man, are standing beside the construction site. Two men are walking away from the construction site. A man wearing a suit and hat is standing by the store on the proper right of the construction site, looking ahead of him. There is a vehicle parked on the opposite side of the street, near a telephone pole. Across the street from the construction site is a building with piles of lumber in front of it. In the background, a mountain is seen. Written in white on the bottom of the photo is text that reads, "Juneau Cold Storage July 15 1927 Elite Studio."
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