Jack A. Ecker Photograph Album.
Title |
Jack A. Ecker Photograph Album. |
Display Full Album |
http://library.alaska.gov/hist/hist_img/albums/asl_p575_web.pdf |
Identifier |
ASL-P575 |
Collection Name |
Jack A. Ecker Photograph Collection, c. 1928-1929. ASL-PCA-575 |
Description |
1-14 Accordion style color postcard images with hand-written notes, Voyage between Seattle and Seward. 1. Spencer Glacier Near Seward. 2. Anchorage 3. Curry Hotel. Hand-written note: “Gov’t owned & stop at Kite as trains have no sleepers.” 4. Hurricane Gulch Bridge 5. The Midnight Sun of Alaska 6. Fairbanks. 7. An Alaskan Indian Cache. 8. The Main Street of Cordova 9. Miles and Childs Glaciers. Hand-written note: Supposed to be fastest moving in world. 10. Columbia Glacier. Hand-written note: Most wonderful & fascinating sight. About center & about 200 ft high. The black on the side is rock & dirt. 11. Latouche. Hand-written note: A Kennecott Copper Co Town. About 2 years more & the copper ore will be gone. 12. Harding Gateway. Hand-written note: Entrance to Resurrection Bay. 13. Harding Glacier in Resurrection Bay. 14. Seward. 15-28. Loose photographs: Images of Alaskan Natives, pile driving, ships, women, men & automobiles. 15. [British Columbia Native Gravesite.] 16. North B.C. Indian Showing Original Ancient Costume. 17. C.P.R., S.S. Princess Charlotte. 18. [Flume construction.] 19. Six Little Arctic Natives. 20. S.S. Aleutian at Columbia Glacier. Alaska Steamship Service. 21. [Woman standing in front of construction of made of antlers.] 22. [Two women standing in front of store.] 23. [Two men working flume construction.] 24. Drawing bent #4. Now on Bent 55. Some job to drive pile in these boulders. 25. All of these taken before flood. Stead of stream where flume starts and dike now one half completed. 26. [Man standing on rock in valley.] 27. Your son in front of driver. Taken at 7 a.m. Oct. 3, ‘28. 28. Bridge washed out & propped up temporarily on Kenai Lake Hiway. Your son Johnny on left of car & Grunder Olsen his very able assistant etc. on right of same. Warrack was along & we had been out to Mile 10 to look around & also to see a man at Woodrow at Mile 7. 29-113. Photo Album Pages: Flume Construction, Seward, Alaska |
Creator |
Ecker, Jack A. |
Subject.TGM |
Flumes Construction Glaciers Ships People |
Location |
Seward (Alaska) |
Region |
Southcentral Alaska |
Type |
Image (Photograph albums) |
Related Materials |
Finding Aid: http://library.alaska.gov/hist/hist_docs/finding_aids/PCA575.pdf |
Ordering & Use |
http://library.alaska.gov/vilda_rights.html |
Holding Institution |
Alaska State Library - Historical Collections, PO Box 110571, Juneau AK 99811-0571; mailto:ASL.Historical@alaska.gov |
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