Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2009.19.342
Accession#:
2009.19
Credit Line:
Donated by the Juneau Volunteer Firefighters Association.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
Competition at Douglas ball field
Place:
Savikko Park in Douglas, Alaska
Date:
1971
Description:
Color photograph of two fire department vehicles and flaming outbuilding on ball field at Savikko Park.
Color photo shows the back end of two red fire trucks to the proper right. Firefighters appear to be running from the two fire trucks to the yellow and green outbuilding on the proper left. A cloud of black smoke appears to be billowing out from the outbuilding. The ball field is separated from the fans by a chain—link fence. The backs of people's heads can be seen in front of the fence. A small group of children in brightly colored jackets are also seated on the ground in front of the fence. Building in Douglas can be seen in the background.

Labeled "Competition at Douglas ball field / Juneau came in 1st. / 1971" on original plastic protector envelope.
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Archival
Photograph
History
Emergency Service
Fire
Recreation
Landscape
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