Box PCA 14-1
Contains 231 Results:
Sumdum – Abandoned village (#132), ca. 1914
Description from information typed on negative sleeve. Negatives in their sleeves are stored in freezer in PCA 14 - Box 2
Warm Springs Bay – The falls with a portion of the sawmill showing at the left. Taken July 24, 1913. (#8), 1913 July 24
Description from information typed on negative sleeve. Negatives in their sleeves are stored in freezer in PCA 14 - Box 2
Warm Springs Bay – Gasboat Union tied up at the float with the falls at the left (#11), 1913 July 30
Description from information typed on negative sleeve. Negatives in their sleeves are stored in freezer in PCA 14 - Box 2
Hull of old clipper ship Glory of the Seas being used as floating cannery, believed to be at Scow Bay. (#377), 1916
Description from information typed on negative sleeve. Negatives in their sleeves are stored in freezer in PCA 14 - Box 2
Wrangell – Chief Shakes house (#375), ca. 1916
Description from information typed on negative sleeve. Negatives in their sleeves are stored in freezer in PCA 14 - Box 2
Wrangell – Totem in front of C.W. Walters’ Curio Store (#342), ca. 1916
Description from information typed on negative sleeve. Negatives in their sleeves are stored in freezer in PCA 14 - Box 2
Taku River – Dr. DeVighne’s Twin Glaciers Camp. (#301), ca. 1915
Snettisham – Mill and other buildings at the mine. (#135), ca. 1914
According to Earl Redman 8/20/2008, this is the Friday Mine.
Sitka – War canoe donated to the people of Alaska by Chief Sonihat of Kasaan. (#344), ca. 1916
He also gave a tall totem, four house posts and a community house. The totems and canoe were taken to Sitka by the Revenue Cutter Rush but the house – into which it had been planned to put the canoe – was never moved. The canoe sat on the waterfront at the edge of the Parade Ground until it fell to pieces.
Sitka – First Alaska Pioneers’ Home. (#353), 1913 - 1932
Built in 1891 as barracks for U.S. Marines station at Sitka. Building placed in commission January 15, 1892. The Marines left Sitka in 1912 and in 1913 the building, with adjacent support buildings, was turned over to the Territory of Alaska. On July 25, 1913, it opened its doors as Alaska Pioneers Home. Torn down in 1932 when construction of present Home building was started.