Naval Exercises in Alaska, approximately 1926

• Other Authors: Unknown, University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division
• Format: Moving Image (Video)
• Language: English
• Published: 1926
• Subjects: Ketchikan; Alaska
• Online Access: http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/filmarch/id/364

View of mountains, islands, buoys, from deck of ship. Gun mounted on deck. Village on water [possibly Ketchikan, Alaska]. Sailors stand at attention, in formation on pier. Stores in background. Sign: Alaska Auto and Supply Co., Geo Forrest [?]. Sailors stand at attention on a pier, officers seated in front of them. Officers and a gentleman in a suit and wide brimmed hat stand in what appears to be a circular driveway near what could be a portico or front porch. They turn and face camera. Officers and a woman stand on a street near a store front. They shake hands, laugh, and speak for a moment. Sign [reflected in window backwards]: Drug Co. View of harbor, ship rigging visible. View from deck of ship, snow capped mountains. Downtown scene. Crowds of people seem to be walking in the same direction, cars parked on side of street. American flag. Cars driving. Men wearing fez and women in uniforms, holding flag. Sign on building in background: Fisher's. (Boats, Buildings, Bridges) Clip title supplied by cataloger. To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices, see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/reproduction/reproduction