[Man butchering two pigs.]
Scope and Contents
The views of the U.S. Navy Alaskan Wireless Expedition are in fair condition, but fragile, having been removed from an album. Some of the views are fading, and include two cyanotypes. John Romeo also photographed and collected general views of other Southeast communities. These include views of the wreck of the PRINCESS KATHLEEN near Juneau in September 1952, and the subsequent rescue effort. These views are in good condition. [1911 U.S. Navy Alaskan Wireless Expedition from California to Alaskan coastal communities including Cordova, Kodiak and the Aleutian Islands. Includes views of Southeast Alaska, and sinking of the PRINCESS KATHLEEN in 1952 near Juneau, ca. 1911-1952]
Dates
- ca. 1911-1952
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is unrestricted.
Extent
1 Photographic Prints
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids Repository
PO Box 110571
Juneau AK 99811-0571 US
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