Photograph
Seward Welcomes the Wisconsin — Michigan Colonists
| Group of people on dock to welcome the pioneers. A woman standing on the dock on the right appears to be holding a camera at her waist. One of a group of images under the headline: "First Pictures of Wisconsi's Alaskan Pioneers at Sea and Their Arrival at Seward." Original caption reads: "Here is the reception committee for the Wisconsin contingent of the pioneers. The picture shows the crowd on the pier at Seward waiting for the St. Mihiel to dock." |
| Image ID: | 142424 |
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| Creation Date: | 05 1935 |
| Creator Name: | Schaleben, Arville |
| City: | Seward |
| County: | |
| State: | Alaska |
| Collection Name: | Arville Schaleben papers, 1929-1996 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | M2010-082, Box 2, Folder 4 |
| Original Dimensions: | 3.5 x 2.375 inches |
| Published in the Milwaukee Journal on June 2, 1935. Handwritten text on back of print reads: "Seward welcomes the Wisconsin — Michigan colonists May 1935. We came in at low tide, had to wait for rise." |
| Railroad cars |
| Harbors |
| Buildings |
| Trees |
| Clothing and dress |
| Coats |
| Hats |
| Cities and towns |
| Mountains |
| Crowds |
| Outdoor photography |
| Pioneers |
| Signs and signboards |
| Automobiles |
| Piers |
| Dogs |
| Travel |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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