Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2013.08.166
Accession#:
2013.08
Credit Line:
Donated by Mildred Goss Jones.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
Float Plane at Alaska Southern Airways Hanger
Place:
Juneau, Alaska
Year Range from:
1929
Year Range to:
1935
Description:
Black and white photograph of a float plane (sea plane) docked at a wooden aircraft hanger. The hanger has the text "Alaska Southern Airways" on its front and on a sign on roof line. The aircraft is viewed from the back and left side. Text on the side of the plane reads: "D—2053". There is a crowd of people standing in front of the hanger and on the dock to the proper left of the image. Other buildings, docks, boats and a tree covered mountain in background. Buildings in view include the original Juneau courthouse, identified by the cupola. Water in foreground.
Verso has a stamped number "5" in the lower proper right corner in blue ink.
Verso has a stamped number "5" in the lower proper right corner in blue ink.
Notes:
Located in photo album (2013.08.011A). Attached to album page by corner tabs. White text on album page below photograph reads: "Wet Feet for the Crowd".
The album belonged to William G. Brian Harland. He was a mechanic for Alaska—Washington Airways and Alaska Southern Airways. He was based out of Juneau.
The album belonged to William G. Brian Harland. He was a mechanic for Alaska—Washington Airways and Alaska Southern Airways. He was based out of Juneau.
People:
Harland, William G. Brian
Harland, Brian
Harland, Brian
Search Terms:
Print
Photograph
Aircraft
Aviation
Hangar
Airlines
Transportation
Water
Photograph
Aircraft
Aviation
Hangar
Airlines
Transportation
Water
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