Alaska – Aug – 1916, a part of Childs glacier- a piece of ice has just fallen off and struck the water a little to the right of the center of the picture; the wave is just started; it is probably about 20 ft high; where a piece of ice hits the water the sound made is like that of a caravan; if the piece is a larger one and like pistol shots where small pieces hit it., 1916-08
Item — Box: PCA0476
Identifier: PCA0476-69
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The stereoviews depict various places in Alaska and British Columbia (Cordova, Juneau, Douglas, Seward, Sitka, Skagway, Wrangell, Lake Bennett, Resurrection Bay) in 1916.
Dates
- 1916-08
Conditions Governing Access
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
Contact:
PO Box 110571
Juneau AK 99811-0571 US
907-465-2920
907-465-2925
907-465-2151 (Fax)
asl.historical@alaska.gov
PO Box 110571
Juneau AK 99811-0571 US
907-465-2920
907-465-2925
907-465-2151 (Fax)
asl.historical@alaska.gov