BOOM TOWN : Ketchikan in the 1950s
Title:
Kayhi Kings vs. Prince Rupert Rainmakers, December 1, 1955
Photographer:
Paulu T. Saari
Description:
This was the first basketball game held in the new Kayhi (Ketchikan High School) gym, dedicated earlier that evening. The high school band played both "America the Beautiful" and the Canadian anthem in honor of the visiting team from British Columbia. Kayhi won the game by 15 points.
Collection:
Ketchikan Museums: Paulu T. Saari Collection, KM 2003.2.63.1136
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First basketball game in the new Kayhi gymFirst basketball game in the new Kayhi gym