Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2009.19.063
Accession#:
2009.19
Credit Line:
Donated by the Juneau Volunteer Firefighters Association.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
Newtown Boat Storage Fire, Ketchikan
Date:
8/30/1955
Description:
Black and White photo of a dock on fire with boats in the water. Land is visible on Proper Left in the distance. Edge of tall structure on Proper Right. Typed note on back reads:
"NEWTON BOAT STORAGE FIRE, KETCHIKAN
30 AUGUST 1955 AT APPROXIMATELY 1245 U.
WEATHER CLEAR WITH OVERCAST. WIND FROM THE EAST 15 TO 20 MPH.
TAKEN FROM PRIVATE DOCK, FACING EAST ON WEST SIDE OFBURNING DOCK.
DISTANCE APPROXIMATELY 100 YARDS.
CG 30391 ON RIGHT."
"NEWTON BOAT STORAGE FIRE, KETCHIKAN
30 AUGUST 1955 AT APPROXIMATELY 1245 U.
WEATHER CLEAR WITH OVERCAST. WIND FROM THE EAST 15 TO 20 MPH.
TAKEN FROM PRIVATE DOCK, FACING EAST ON WEST SIDE OFBURNING DOCK.
DISTANCE APPROXIMATELY 100 YARDS.
CG 30391 ON RIGHT."
Search Terms:
Emergency Service
Fire
Docks
Boat
Ketchikan
Fire
Docks
Boat
Ketchikan
Subjects:
Fire
Boats
Boats