Photo Catalog Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Carl Sunderland in police uniform, circa 1951 |
Image # |
2010.2.12.73 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Date |
1949-1951 |
Photographer |
Unknown |
Location |
Ketchikan, Alaska |
Description |
Carl Sunderland and an unidentified man sitting on a desk (in the police station?). Both men are dressed in their Ketchikan police uniforms. Circa May 28, 1951. Color image. Stamp on the back of the image: This is a Kodacolor print made by Eastman Kodak Company; T.M. Regis. U.S. Pat. Off.; Week of May 28, 1951 Note: Carl joined the police force in 1949, was the acting police chief in 1951, and left the police force in 1951. Ketchikan Alaska Chronicle, 9/12/1951 "Sunderland Now Acting Police Chief Captain Carl Sunderland of the, Ketchikan police force became acting chief today when the resignation of Chief Walter became effective. City Manager W. H. Barton announced that Sunderland will be acting chief until further notice. It is expected that Barton will interview applicants for the chief's position in the near future. Carter has been chief for several months following the resignation of former Chief R. D. Lang ,, due to ill health. Carter has been on the police force for more than three years. He of submitted his resignation last month, announcing he planned to enter private practice. Sunderland has been on the police force for several years." Ketchikan Daily News, 10/23/1951 "TO POLICE STEDMAN STREET Police Chief C. E. Hansen announced today that Don Elton, resident of Ketchikan for several years and former member of the police force at Richland, California, has been added to the staff here. Hanson said that Elton will be assigned to a beat on Stedman Street during the evening hours and has been instructed to pay particular attention to enforcing the curfew law for juveniles. All youngsters, he said, are supposed to be of the street by 10 p.m., unless accompanied by their parents or en route directly home from the theater or other activity and repeated offenders will be picked up and held at the city jail. Elton replaces officer Carl Sunderland who has terminated his services with the force." |
People |
Sunderland Family |
Search Terms |
Law Law Enforcement Police Ketchikan Police Department |
Credit line |
Ketchikan Museums, KM 2010.2.12.73 |