Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2013.10.02108
Accession#:
2013.10
Credit Line:
Transferred from the Alaska State Historical Library.
Object Name:
Negative, Film
Title:
1960 Portrait of Joseph and Isabel McLean
Photographer:
Joseph Alexander
Studio:
Alexander's
Place:
Juneau, Alaska
Date:
1960
Year Range from:
1955
Year Range to:
1965
Description:
Black and white horizontal photographic negative of a couple. The wife is wearing a dark pull over knit sweater and white top. The husband is wearing a dark sports coat white shirt and print tie. Film is Kodak brand.
Notes:
The 2013.10 collection was transferred from the Alaska State Historical Library in 2013. The ASHL Accession number was 1999—056. A copy of the ASHL collection guide is located in the accession file. This object came from "Box 1 of 6, Negatives, 1955—1963, 19. 60 pp" listed on the ASHL collection guide. The main box (box 1 of 6) was a cardboard banker's box and the smaller division was a Kodak 4x5 Film Box. The descriptions determined from writing on the Kodak Film boxes. Boxes were not kept.


Identified 03/04/2015 as Joe and Isabel McLean. Joe had an insurance agency in Juneau with partner Bud Kristan between the 1940s and 1960s. Identification made by Bill DeArmond and confirmed by Pierre Sundborg (of Seattle) and the McLean's daughter, Heather McLean Sweeney.
People:
Alexander, Joseph
McLean, Isabel
McLean, Joseph
Search Terms:
Portrait
Photography
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