Photo Catalog Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Cannery workers with a decorated July 4th Tree, 1909 |
Image # |
73.3.16.42 |
Object Name |
Negative |
Date |
1908 |
Photographer |
Giebel, Cornelius |
Location |
Loring, Alaska |
Description |
Cannery workers with a decorated July 4th Tree, 1909 Three cannery workers at the Alaska Packer Association Cannery in Loring, Alaska standing next to a decorated Fourth of July tree in the cook house. The tree is decorated with various cups and bottles to raise the spirits. Mr. Cornelius Giebel labeled the photograph with the following caption in the Loring photo album, page 23: "The cooks had no firecrackers on July 4th so they set up a Xmas tree for the men in the mess house." |
Print size |
12.50 cm x 10.00 cm |
People |
Giebel, Cornelius |
Search Terms |
Revillagigedo Island Loring 4th of July |
Credit line |
Ketchikan Museums: Tongass Historical Society Collection, THS 73.3.16.42 |