Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
90.62.003 A—D
Accession#:
90.62
Credit Line:
Donated by Robert Fleek.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
Black and White Photographs — Crowning Queen — Fourth of July
Place:
Juneau
Date:
7/4/1947 0:00:00
Description:
A — Black and white photo of Mayor Waino Hendrickson placing crown on Cecelia Thibedeau, wearing long dress and holding bouquet of flowers. Behind her is American flag; little boy holding a pillow to left. Numerous bystanders also present.
B — Six people: Queen, attendants, mayor and small boy posed for formal photo. In background are numerous observers on raised platform. Names are listed on back.
D — Queen and three attendants in long dresses seated on their float. Mountains in background as well as several buildings. Large one on right identified as Native hospital was in area of Federal Building parking lot.
Notes:
Taken by Robert Fleek of pioneer local family of 4th of July celebration. Sent to Bob by his mother.
Search Terms:
Holiday
Contest
July 4
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