Northwest History. Alaska. Fires.

• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1937
• Subjects: blaze; Alaska; Douglas; Seattle; flames; coast guard cutter Tallapoosa; Mike Pusich; Dreamland recreation center; business district; Juneau; Alexander Archipelago; salmon cannery; Treadwell mines; gold; Northwest; Pacific > History > 20th century; Pacific; Treadwell; Archipelago
• Online Access: http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/91026

Blaze Destroys Douglas, Alaska. BLAZE DESTROYS DOUGLAS,ALASKA SEATTLE, Feb. 23.—(/P)—Flames borne by a southeast gale, early today virtually destroyed the beautiful little residential town of Douglas, Alaska, the coast guard cutter Tallapoosa wirelessed division headquarters here. The town was virtu...