Collection:
    Juneau—Douglas City Museum
    Object ID:
    2005.59.008
    Accession#:
    2005.59
    Credit Line:
    Donated by Steve and Carla Allwine.
    Object Name:
    Booklet
    Title:
    ACS Coastal Telephone Service Book 1955
    Creator:
    Signal Corps, U.S. Army
    Date:
    03/01/1955
    Scope & Content:
    Pamphlet with green cover and white pages bound with two stables. Cover of pamphlet reads top to bottom: ALASKA COMMUNICATION SYSTEM; SIGNAL CORPS U.S. ARMY; COASTAL TELEPHONE SERVICE; SHIP——SHORE; MARCH 1955.  Pamphlet contains information on; Description of Service, Typical Uses, Emergency Use, Facilities and Services Provided by the ACS, Radiotelephone Equipment Provided by the Shipowner, Types of Service, Rates, How to Place Calls, How to Receive Calls, International Distress Frequency, Marine Weather Forecasts, Phonetic Alphabet, Example Radiotelegraph, ACS Coastal Stations, Call Signs, Frequencies and Hours of Operation, 500kc Ship Watch, Time Conversation Table, Alphabetical List of Vessels Frequenting Alaska Waters.
Materials: paper, metal
    Materials: paper, metal
Dates of Creation:
    03/01/1955
    Notes:
    From fox farm on Spuhn Isl. 
See "PIONEERING IN ALASKA" by E. E. Weschenfelder.
    See "PIONEERING IN ALASKA" by E. E. Weschenfelder.
People:
    Allwine, Steve 
Allwine, Carla
    Allwine, Carla
Search Terms:
    transportation
boat
communication
radio
signal corps
military
army
  boat
communication
radio
signal corps
military
army