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Climbing the ladder to pin 49th star on U.S. flag.
| Collection Name | AMRC. Ward W. Wells Collection |
| Identifier | AMRC-wws-2023-7 |
| Title | Climbing the ladder to pin 49th star on U.S. flag. |
| Description | View of Fur Rendezvous Queen Rita Martin on fire truck ladder, accompanied by fireman, preparing to pin 49th star on 48-star United States flag draped over Federal Building in Anchorage, Alaska, in celebration of statehood. June 30, 1958. Photographer: Ward W. Wells. Original photograph size: 8" x 10". |
| Creator | Wells, Ward W. |
| Subject.TGM | Flags Statehood Celebrations Spectators Ladders Fire fighters Fire engines & equipment Government facilities Buildings City & town life Women Men Crowds |
| Personal Name | Martin, Rita |
| Location | Anchorage (Alaska) |
| Region | Southcentral Alaska |
| Time Period | 1939 to 1959 |
| Date.original | June 30, 1958 |
| Type | Image (Photographs) |
| Ordering & Use | mailto:resourcecenter@anchoragemuseum.org |
| Holding Institution | Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center. 625 C Street Anchorage, AK 99501 mailto:resourcecenter@anchoragemuseum.org |
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