Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2009.19.008
Accession#:
2009.19
Credit Line:
Donated by the Juneau Volunteer Firefighters Association.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
4th of July Parade, 1899 at Juneau Fire Station
Date:
7/4/1899
Description:
Black and white photo of people standing in a line on a wooden—plank street.
Some of the people are holding United States flags. Most the crowd looks formally dressed. Buildings are on either side of the plank street. on the right is a building with a sign above the door "J.F.D" and on the roof is a long ladder. On the very top is a roof is a belfry or bell tower. Douglas Island is visible in the background. Written on top margin in green marker "4th 1899". Back of photo has a stamp "JUNEAU FIRE DEPT. 155 S. SEWARD ST. JUNEAU, ALASKA 99801" Handwritten in blue pen "JUNO FIRE STN @ 1899 AT 3RD & MAIN" In pencil is written "4th of July parade."
Some of the people are holding United States flags. Most the crowd looks formally dressed. Buildings are on either side of the plank street. on the right is a building with a sign above the door "J.F.D" and on the roof is a long ladder. On the very top is a roof is a belfry or bell tower. Douglas Island is visible in the background. Written on top margin in green marker "4th 1899". Back of photo has a stamp "JUNEAU FIRE DEPT. 155 S. SEWARD ST. JUNEAU, ALASKA 99801" Handwritten in blue pen "JUNO FIRE STN @ 1899 AT 3RD & MAIN" In pencil is written "4th of July parade."
Notes:
Fourth of July parade up Main St.
Search Terms:
Holiday
July 4
Parade
Fire
Emergency Service
July 4
Parade
Fire
Emergency Service
Subjects:
Fire stations
Parades & processions
Flags
Streets
Wooden sidewalks
Wooden buildings
Bell towers
Fourth of July celebrations
Parades & processions
Flags
Streets
Wooden sidewalks
Wooden buildings
Bell towers
Fourth of July celebrations
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July 4th 1899 parade
July 4th 1899 parade