Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2013.08.098
Accession#:
2013.08
Credit Line:
Donated by Mildred Goss Jones.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
Float Plane Petersburg at Lake Renahan
Year Range from:
1929
Year Range to:
1932
Description:
Black and white photograph of a float plane (sea plane) which is tied up along a shoreline. The tail of the aircraft is toward the land and the photographer. Text on the side of the aircraft identifies it as part of the Alaska—Washington Airways fleet. There is driftwood on the shore in the proper right corner of the image. Water and snow capped and tree covered mountains in background.
Verso has a stamped number "05" in the lower proper right corner in blue ink.
The photograph is of the float plane named Petersburg (Peter for short) at Lake Renahan.
Notes:
Located in photo album (2013.08.011A). Attached to album page by corner tabs. White text on album page below the photograph reads: " 'Peter' at Lake Renahan".

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
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