Article describes the events of February 5, 1945; debate on the floor of the Alaska Territorial Senate regarding the "Equal rights" bill, House bill 14. Roy and Elizabeth Peratrovich testify about conditions in Alaska, along with statements from...
Article describes the events of February 5, 1945; debate on the floor of the Alaska Territorial Senate regarding the "Equal rights" bill, House bill 14. Roy and Elizabeth Peratrovich testify about conditions in Alaska, along with statements from...
Businesses in view: Juneau Billiard Co., previously Juneau Liquor Co. and later Percy's; beyond that, the Montana, another former saloon, Northern Laundry, and the new First National Bank Building; visible at the end of the street, the Seward...
Cars are parked along the business district of Fourth Avenue in Seward, Alaska. View is facing north. Some businesses that can be identified are Brown & Hawkins, Grayce's Cafe, and a liquor store. First two vehicles in picture are taxicabs from the...
Cars parked along Fourth Avenue in Seward, Alaska. View facing the north. Businesses identified include Seward Bakery, Grayce's Cafe, and a liquor store. The farthest right building in the distance is the bank building. 1939-1942? Original size of...
Cataloguer's note: This is a view of Juneau's business district. The Juneau Liquor Co. is located in the center of the photograph. A Dentist office, a post office, a billiard and pool hall, a Primo Cigars store with an advertisment for Havana...
Congress was almost totally ignorant of Alaska, many suspected that the purchase was a bad bargain, and the only interest revolved around fur sealing. Therefore, many Congressmen were reluctant to pass Alaska legislation. Aside from the purchase,...
Congress was almost totally ignorant of Alaska, many suspected that the purchase was a bad bargain, and the only interest revolved around fur sealing. Therefore, many Congressmen were reluctant to pass Alaska...
Eighteen men, five women, and two babies pose in front of a house, holding liquor bottles, skunk cabbage leaves, small American flags, and one accordion
Looking north on Fourth Avenue in Seward, Alaska after the fire of November 23-24, 1941, with men walking at right. Brown & Hawkins and Leo-Bobby Liquor Store are at left. 1941-1942. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original photograph size: 4" x 6".
Many men fill the room, with two women at far back; gambling game at left; bar and liquor at right Note accompanying photograph: "Jack London frequently visited Juneau's first dance and gambling hall, the Louvre bar, background for many of his...
Photograph of three unidentified men standing outside a store in Mountainview, Anchorage. Signs on the side of the wooden building read "Mountainview. Groceries. Liquor. Real Estate. Houses. Acres. Lots. Branch Office." Original photograph...