Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
99.17.001
Accession#:
99.17
Credit Line:
Donated by Rich Poor.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
Framed Hand tinted Photograph, Mendenhall Glacier & Valley
Place:
Juneau
Date:
1920
Description:
Framed photo hand tinted, aerial view of Dairy Farm in foreground; Mendenhall Bridge (Brotherhood Bridge) in midground and Mendenhall Glacier / Juneau Icefield in background. Mendenhall River weaves through scene. Wood frame has embossed inner edge, highly molded corners on outer edge and finished in antique gold.
Inscription: On back in pencil: "Owned by / Rich Poor / PO Box 240176 / Douglas, AK 99824"
Inscription: On back in pencil: "Owned by / Rich Poor / PO Box 240176 / Douglas, AK 99824"
Notes:
Purchase / used by donor at a Seattle antique shop. Framed by donor.
Bridge 1931—1965; same location as Brotherhood Bridge.
Maier residence to the right.
Bridge 1931—1965; same location as Brotherhood Bridge.
Maier residence to the right.
Search Terms:
Photograph
Aerial
Mendenhall
Glacier
Agriculture
Geological
Aerial
Mendenhall
Glacier
Agriculture
Geological