Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
93.06.001
Accession#:
93.06
Credit Line:
Donated by Debbie Nance.
Object Name:
Album, Photograph
Title:
Handmade Photograph Album
Place:
Juneau, Alaska
Date:
1910
Description:
Small rectangular photo album A) hand painted cover of wild berries, 1 yellow and 1 green. "Alaska Views" is painted in black. Maroon colored ribbon originally held it together. Temporarily tied with white ribbon. Handwritten inside cover: "Clarence Westerman — Marie Westerman Maiden name Garrett…father died at "Grace" hospital on Summit. Can to Seattle before the fire…" B) View of buildings in Juneau from hillside behind Gastineau Avenue. C) City view including Juneau Steam Laundry, G.A. Anderson building and Walker's Stoves and Hardware. D) Ship "City of Topeka" at city dock E) View down Seward Street (?) church spire visible F) Auke Village with canoes on shoreline, government school for Native children visible on hill at later site of Governor's mansion G) View of Chief Johnson's two—story house and buildings on shoreline south of Juneau, canoe with sail in water H) Small house with decorative poch, four women and child standing. Child identified in pencil as Carl Calhoun. I) View of dairy farm with cows, channel visible in background. J) View of cows with stumps and hillside. K) View of a landslide, rushing water. L) View of river with flume to the PL, possibly Gold Creek. M) Water wheel and framework with Silver Bow basin behind and deforested area to the PR N) Picture of wooded area with mountains in background O) Man with fishing pole standing next to stream, wears hat and jacket. Channel in background, mountains of Douglas in distance. P) Two seated woman and one standing man with hat next to waterfall. "Mrs Lenora Webster (I think)" in pencil. Q) Boardwalked road, two women and one girl near large stamp mill building marked as "The Nowell Gold Mining Co." R)Two story white house of superintendent of Nowell mine with suspended walking bridges on hillside, Sheep Creek showing at lower PL. S) Small covered steam boat ferry, possibly the Lone Fisherman.
Notes:
Donor is living in Ketchikan & received it from a relative. May have been Clarence & Marie Westerman's, address temporary: Youth With A Mission. Marie Westerman's maiden name was Garrett

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