Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2013.14.053
Accession#:
2013.14
Credit Line:
From the Wallis George collection donated by Carol Zebold.
Object Name:
Postcard
Title:
Baranof Hotel Postcard
Year Range from:
1939
Year Range to:
1945
Description:
Color postcard of the exterior of the Baranof Hotel. On the proper left of the hotel is another building. In the background, Mount Juneau is seen. Below the image is a white border with printed text, "The Baranof \ Hotel [Baranof Logo] Juneau, Alaska". On the image is handwriting in blue ink, with arrows and markings to indicate certain locations in the hotel, "Our room \ Carol Ann's room \ Living room \ dinette" Also written is "This is our \ home —— at \ present"
On the reverse is printed text and a blank spaces for correspondence and a mailing addressing. Printed on the left side, "The Baranof, Alaska's newest and finest hotel, should \ be included in your Alaska trip, whether on business, \ pleasure, or just a stop—over between boats or planes \
Correspondence \ [blank area] "The Host of Alaska" The area for correspondence and an address is divided by a graphic of a totem pole and small text reading "PRODUCED BY \ SOMBACHER— FREY \ SAN FRANCISCO" On the right side in the corner is "PLACE \ STAMP \ HERE" below that centered, "ADDRESS"
On the reverse is printed text and a blank spaces for correspondence and a mailing addressing. Printed on the left side, "The Baranof, Alaska's newest and finest hotel, should \ be included in your Alaska trip, whether on business, \ pleasure, or just a stop—over between boats or planes \
Correspondence \ [blank area] "The Host of Alaska" The area for correspondence and an address is divided by a graphic of a totem pole and small text reading "PRODUCED BY \ SOMBACHER— FREY \ SAN FRANCISCO" On the right side in the corner is "PLACE \ STAMP \ HERE" below that centered, "ADDRESS"
Search Terms:
Postcard
Paper
Baranof Hotel
Correspondence
Mountain
Geological
Paper
Baranof Hotel
Correspondence
Mountain
Geological
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