BOOM TOWN : Ketchikan in the 1950s
Title:
Construction Workers Walk to their Jobsite, April 1, 1954
Photographer:
Paulu T. Saari
Description:
While the "Waterfront Arterial Project" (as the widening of Water St. was officially called,) this stretch was a sea of mud when it rained. The large building at right is the old Civic Center.
Collection:
Ketchikan Museums: Paulu T. Saari Collection, KM 2003.2.63.1288
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Water street during road constructionWater street during road construction