Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
85.22.291
Accession#:
85.22
Credit Line:
Transferred from the City and Borough of Juneau.
Object Name:
Print, photographic
Title:
Juneau City Library
Date:
09/01/1967
Description:
Black and white photo of two women looking at a stack of books sitting on a desk. There are shelves of books on the proper right of the desk. Shelves of books and a staircase is behind the woman., wearing a white blouse, sitting at the desk. There is a map on the wall on the proper left of the door going upstairs
Written on the back: "Assistant Librarian Mrs. Cummings —— and NYC aide, at main reception desk. September, 1967."
Notes:
Map on the wall shows the routes of Pan American World Airways System.
The Juneau Library is now above the parking garage on S. Franklin.
The Library is now the Juneau—Douglas City Museum.


Mary Cummings worked at the Library from 1960 to 1972. The family lived in Juneau from 1959 to 1972. One of her sons, Brad Cummings graduated from Juneau—Douglas High School class of 1969.

The aide is Josephine Purcell. She graducated from Juneau—Douglas High School and worked for the State of Alaska.
People:
Cummings, Mary
Purcell, Josephine
Search Terms:
Library
Book
Map
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