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Metadata
Title |
Ketchikan: Gateway to Growth |
Image # |
2019.2.30.2 A&B |
Object Name |
Recording, Video |
Date |
Unknown |
Location |
Ketchikan, Alaska |
Description |
VHS tape, Ketchikan: Gateway to Growth. Potential copyright Ketchikan Gateway Borough. Run time: 10:00. Digital copy available. "Ketchikan- gateway to Alaska, gateway to growth. Tucked into the mountains of Southeast Alaska's breathtaking Inside Passage, Ketchikan is a city of 15,000 hard-working, friendly people. It is a city with a proud past, posised for growth in the future. In 1996, Ketchikan lost its principal employer when logging restrictions forced the Ketchikan Pulp Company to close its mill. But residents refused to accept the fate that has devastated other small timber towns across the country. Local government and business leaders are dilligently working to attract new businesses, diversify the economy, and lead Ketchikan into the 21st century. Today, the streets of Ketchikan are filled with promise and optimism. 'Ketchikan: Gateway to Growth' introduces you to this bustling small city, charts its history, and shows you how local leaders are striving to make the future a bright one. Time: 10 minutes. For More Information: Ketchikan Gateway Borough/ 344 Front Street/ Ketchikan, AK 99901/ (907) 228-6625." A: VHS tape B: Case |
Search Terms |
Economy Media Timber Industry Ketchikan Gateway Borough Ketchikan, Alaska |
Credit line |
Ketchikan Museums, KM 2019.2.30.2 A&B |