Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2013.11.0230 A—H
Accession#:
2013.11
Credit Line:
Donated by Susan Derrera.
Object Name:
Negative, Film
Title:
4/1/54 School Groups
Photographer:
Alexander, Joseph
Place:
Juneau, Alaska
Date:
April 1, 1954
Year Range from:
1954
Year Range to:
1954
Description:
A: Envelope to hold negatives. Labeled: "4/1/54 School Groups".
B: Negative in horizontal view of the interior of a school gymnasium, with basketball court lines painted on the floor and a long curtain in the background. In the center of the image is a group of young men in basketball uniforms, standing in a semicircle. In the center of the semicircle kneels a man holding a basketball, facing toward the right. He wears a suit and is presumably the coach.
C: Negative in horizontal view of the same interior, with the same basketball team, now arranged into two rows, with the coach standing at left. The basketball is on the floor in front of them.
D: Negative in horizontal view of an exterior area, with what appears to be snow on the ground in the foreground, and a thin tree line in the background. Five men stand in a line in the middling area of the image, all wearing skis and leaning on their ski poles. They are now dressed particularly warmly, but in track suits.
E: Negative in horizontal view of the same exterior, arranged identically to the previous negative.
F: Negative in horizontal view of the same interior school gymnasium from negatives "A" and "B" with the long curtain draped across the background. In the center of the image, a slight semicircle of student desks is arranged, with nine students seated at them, five girls and four boys, with the center girl holding up a book or card with some kind of emblem on it. Behind them stands a woman, preseumably a teacher.
G: Negative in horizontal view of the same interior school gymnasium, with the same subjects and arranged identically to the previous negative.
H: Negative in horizontal view of the same interior school gymnasium, with a small area visible behind the curtain at right. In the center of the image, there is a line of six student desk at which are seated two girls and four boys. Behind them, a woman and a young man are standing, posed, with the woman handing a book or packet of papers to the young man.
People:
Alexander, Joseph
Derrera, Susan
Juneau High School
Search Terms:
Juneau High School
Students
School