Digital Collection
2014.053.468

Print, Photographic

Black and white print/post card of a "Skagway Street Car For Tourist Sightseers" parked outdoors in front of a building. Written on recto of postcard: '"Skagway, Alaska-". Written on folder: "Packard car used as street car in Alaska". Date Written: July 4, 1927. Date Post Marked: July 8, 1927.

Written on verso of postcard (See Image 2 of 2): "July 4, 1927-Correspondence:
"This old car is doing duty in Skagway. The exhaust has been turned up the back of car and opens above the roof. Have had a fine trip into Alaska & Yukon territory. No place for motoring [illegible text] here". Dr. Joseph W. Anderson. 243 Touring, 116 Anderson.

Address:
Mr. George Marback, Packard, Inc. 3223 N. Broad St. Philadelphia, Pa, U.S.A. 4 Cyl. Pack.

Verso of postcard is stamped: "Scenic Photo Publishing Co, Seattle, Wash. Vancouver Jul 8, 1927, 9AM. Holiday This Year in Canada".

Date
1927
Print Size
3.5" x 5.5"
Media
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