Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2003.20.002
Accession#:
2003.20
Credit Line:
Donated by Bev and Gerald Dorsher.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
Black and White Photograph of Princess Kathleen on Rocks
Photographer:
Davis, Trevor
Place:
Juneau
Date:
9/7/1952 0:00:00
Description:
Black and white horizontal format photograph of the bow of a ship run aground. The bow and front of starboard side of ship extends from proper right just past the middle of photo. Lower proper right has a ladder propped up against ship, two people standing on rocks facing ship. Rocks run along lower part of image and extend up the proper left side of photo reaching about two—thirds of photo with two people standing and viewing bow of ship. At bottom proper right written on negative, "5. Princess Kathleen Pt. Lena Alaska 9—7—52". In lower proper left "T. Davis" is written. At lower proper right back, the number "25" has been stamped.
Notes:
Princess Kathleen run aground Sept 7, 1952 at Lena Point, 17 miles from Juneau.
Search Terms:
Seascape
Disaster
Boat
Maritime
Shipwreck
S.S. Princess Kathleen
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