The rear of a stained glass window on St John's Episcopal Church, Ketchikan, Alaska for #FensterFreitag today.

#WindowFriday #Church #Ketchikan #Alaska

1935 home movie footage aboard the steamship SS Yukon of the Alaska Steamship Company. Watch as they pass Cordova, Juneau, and Ketchikan. Via UAF's Alaska Film Archives. #alaskahistory #juneau #ketchikan #cordovaAlaska

Vanna White of Wheel of Fortune in Ketchikan, part of the game show's June 12-16, 1995 Alaskan Cruise Week. You can see all five episodes on my Youtube channel (https://youtube.com/@anchoragehistorian/videos). #alaskahistory #alaska #ketchikan

Pastel painting of the famous Creek Street boardwalk and shops in Ketchikan Alaska. It was a cold and rainy day when I visited, and so I thought a conversion to digital art would be perfect! https://www.pictorem.com/599377/Painting%20of%20Creek%20Street%20wharf%20in%20Ketchikan%20Alaska.html #DigitalArt #Ketchikan #BuyIntoArt

Breakin’ the law, breakin’ the law. #ketchikan

Trying to blend in with the locals in #ketchikan

Oct 10, 1953, three young girls buying ice cream from Bill Barron in Ketchikan, at Barron's Confectionery Store on Water Street. Via Tongass Historical Museum, colorized at Palette.fm #alaskahistory #alaska #ketchikan

C.1905, Fourth of July gathering at the Mountainer Saloon in Ketchikan. Note how "Rainier" is larger than the saloon name. Also don't miss the guitar and fiddle players. I would go to more bars if there were fiddle players posted outside. Via Tongass Historical Museum, colorized at http://Palette.fm #alaskahistory #alaska #ketchikan

Dec 1951 Dammit the donkey in Ketchikan. Dammit, formerly a freight hauler in Craig, was a retired local celebrity in Ketchikan by then. Photo taken after a prank involving Dammit left in a 2nd floor apartment. Via Tongass Historical Museum #alaskahistory #alaska #ketchikan

Cruise Review: Celebrity Solstice Alaska Itinerary June 2023 – Part 3: Ketchikan #Alaska #Alaskacruise #AleutianBallard #baldeagles #crabfishing #crabbing #DeadliestCatch #Ketchikan #shoreexcursion #Travel

https://thoughtsfromthemountaintop.com/2023/06/28/cruise-review-celebrity-solstice-alaska-itinerary-june-2023-part-3-ketchikan/

Circa 1931-1935 robots marching on Stedman Street in Ketchikan, following what might be their mobile base. The street is surprisingly empty, or not too surprising given the robots. Via Tongass Historical Museum, colorized at Palette.fm #alaskahistory #alaska #ketchikan

1999 "Intertidal Pools, Ketchikan" oil on canvas by Steve Gordon. Via UAF's Museum of the North. #alaskahistory #alaska #Ketchikan

Circa 1904 women's basketball team in Ketchikan. This is obviously well before functionality became a driving concern in women's uniforms. Via Tongass Historical Museum, colorized by http://Palette.fm . #alaskahistory #alaska #ketchikan

@SilverSalmonAK Never bothered me but drove my wife (Sitka, Ketchikan) crazy. Although in #Ketchikan it was seldom sunny.

@wendybobendy It was my pleasure to get to know #RayTroll when I lived in #Ketchikan. Amazing man with great eye for art and great knowledge of and interest in marine life.

A look at the precipitation (rain + melted snow) for this water year (October 2022-September 2023) shows below normal in #Yakutat and #Sitka. Meanwhile #Juneau and #Ketchikan are above normal. #akwx

Coast Guard, partner agencies team up for full-scale exercise in Ketchikan
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Personnel from the City of Ketchikan Police Department conducts a full-sale active shooter exercise aboard the Ketchikan Alaska Marine Highway System marine vessel Matanuska in Ketchikan. U.S. Coast Guard...
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April 27, 1919 Chief Johnson totem pole (a kooteeyaa in Tlingit) in Ketchikan. Raised in 1901, it wastaken down in 1982 with the remains placed in the Totem Heritage Center. A replica was raised in 1989 & rededicated in 2017 after repair. Via Library of Congress, colorized by http://Palette.fm #alaskahistory #ketchikan #alaska

Opening to Cry Vengeance, a 1954 film noir set and primarily shot in Ketchikan, including this opening aerial shot. Full movie here: https://youtu.be/lAFiJgvP9mc #alaskahistory #alaska #ketchikan

1983 Ketchikan Visitors Bureau greeter cap. Via Tongass Historical Museum. #alaskahistory #alaska #ketchikan