Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2013.08.084
Accession#:
2013.08
Credit Line:
Donated by Mildred Goss Jones.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
Seaplane at the Twin Glacier Camp with the Taku Glacier in background
Date:
1931
Description:
Black and white photograph of a float plane (sea plane) tied up on a grassy shoreline. Text on the side of the plane identifies it as one of the Alaska—Washington Airways fleet. Aircraft's nose is facing the proper left edge of the photograph. The plane's tail extends over the shoreline. A man is standing or sitting on top of the plane. His torso and head extend above the line made by the aircraft's wings. Snow capped mountains, a glacier and a waterway in background. .
Verso has a stamped number "27" in the lower proper right corner in blue ink.
Photographs is at the Twin Glacier Camp with the Taku Glacier in background in 1931
Verso has a stamped number "27" in the lower proper right corner in blue ink.
Photographs is at the Twin Glacier Camp with the Taku Glacier in background in 1931
Notes:
Located in photo album (2013.08.011A). Attached to album page by corner tabs. White text on album page below the photograph reads: "Twin Glacier Camp. Taku Glacier in back '31".
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
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Print
Photograph
Water
Mountain
Aircraft
Airlines
Aviation
Transportation
Glacier
Taku
Taku Lodge
River
Photograph
Water
Mountain
Aircraft
Airlines
Aviation
Transportation
Glacier
Taku
Taku Lodge
River
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