WWII-era "Japanese Hunting License" printed in Juneau. Note Soapy Smith "signature" at bottom. Common during the war, there are variations available to this day targeting various minority populations. Via Wing Luke Museum of Seattle. #alaskahistory #juneauhistory #alaska #juneau
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1973 "Chasing Out the Chinese" woodblock print by Dale DeArmond (1914-2006). The prints depict the 1886 driving of Chinese laborers out of Juneau. See my 2021 article for more details (https://adn.com/alaska-life/2021/10/03/the-mob-violence-that-drove-chinese-miners-from-juneau-in-1886-and-the-one-man-allowed-to-stay/). #alaskahistory #alaska #juneauhistory #juneau
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1952 aerial view of Juneau. Via Anchorage Museum. #alaskahistory #alaska #juneauhistory #juneau
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1959 "Water and Mountains, Juneau, Alaska" watercolor by Gil Smith (1911-2002). Via Smithsonian American Art Museum. #alaskahistory #alaska #juneau #juneauhistory
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April 15, 1929, Anscel Eckmann completed the first non-stop flight between Seattle and Juneau in this Lockheed Vega. Flight took 9 hours 35 minutes. #alaskahistory #alaska #juneauhistory #juneau
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When Elizabeth & Roy Peratrovich moved to Juneau in 1941, local schools weren't integrated. She convinced district to accept her children, leading to full integration of Juneau schools by 1947. Below circa 1940s Juneau. #alaskahistory #juneauhistory #ElizabethPeratrovichDay #alaska
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Late 1930s/early 1940s Pan American World Airways (Pan Am) menu postcard for their Seattle/Juneau service. #alaskahistory #alaska #juneauhistory #juneau #seattle
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July 1993 Juneau, the MS Regent Sea in for a visit. By Steve McCutcheon. #alaskahistory #alaska #juneauhistory #juneau
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1988 "Front Street" print by Byron Birdsall (1937-2016), depicting the downtown Juneau clock at the intersection of Front and Franklin Streets. #alaskahistory #juneauhistory
Dec 20, 1914 [Juneau] Alaska Daily Empire. Juneau city council ordinance banned non-medicinal sale of cocaine, morphine, & opium. Also banned "indulging in the opium habit" outside one's home. $100 fine is about $3000 now. #alaskahistory #juneauhistory
Circa 1950s Juneau Gray Line Tours bus at Mendenhall Glacier postcard. #alaskahistory #mendenhallglacier #juneauhistory
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