Back to the Fifties : More Ketchikan Photos by Paulu Saari
Title:
Jack Close with a Customer at the Stedman Barber Shop, December 22, 1952
Photographer:
Paulu T. Saari
Description:
Ketchikan Daily News photo caption (image 2003.2.63.1694), 12/22/1952
"Barbers 67 Years
Celebrating his 84th birthday anniversary, Jack Close (above) today recalled that he came to Ketchikan in 1906 and has lived here since then. He became a barber at the age of 17 and has been active at his trade for 67 years. Married for 30 years, he has been a member of the Elks lodge for 52 years."
Collection:
Ketchikan Museums: Paulu T. Saari Collection, KM 2003.2.63.1694
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Jack Close, Stedman Barber Shop, 1952Jack Close, Stedman Barber Shop, 1952