Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2003.30.006
Accession#:
2003.30
Credit Line:
Donated by Joan Harju.
Object Name:
Postcard
Title:
"Treadwell Mill and Mine.Largest Stamp Mill in the World. 240 Stamps. Alaska"
Studio:
Lowman and Hanford S B P Company, Seattle
Date:
4/26/1907 0:00:00
Description:
Color postcard with wide white border on proper left and bottom edges only. Red ink along proper left gives publisher, along bottom: "5000. TREADWELL MILL AND MINE. LARGEST STAMP MILL IN THE WORLD. 240 STAMPS . ALASKA."
Foreground strip of Gastineau Channel, many buildings on shore painted red, Glory Hole behind, green undulating hills with trees behind and mountain / sky in background.
On reverse: "Dear Grandma: It is another nice day. Papa went to Seattle yesterday noon. Love to all. Maude"
Material: Paper/Ink/Pencil
Foreground strip of Gastineau Channel, many buildings on shore painted red, Glory Hole behind, green undulating hills with trees behind and mountain / sky in background.
On reverse: "Dear Grandma: It is another nice day. Papa went to Seattle yesterday noon. Love to all. Maude"
Material: Paper/Ink/Pencil
Search Terms:
Postcard
Mining
Mill
Stamp
Mining
Mill
Stamp