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Title
Close-up view of a sign for Santa Claus Lodge and a Coca-Cola advertisement, Gulkana, 1946
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
August 22, 1946
1946-08-22
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
West (H. H.) Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Close-up photograph of signs advertising Santa Claus Lodge and Coca-Cola posted along the roadside in Gulkana. The signs are posted to a telephone pole that stands off to the right side of a road. The signs are viewed from the front and sit low on the pole, right-of-center. They read, "SANTA CLAUS LODGE," and "PAUSE...DRINK Coca-Cola." Tall grasses and utility poles stretch into the distance along the right side. At left, a dirt road enters frame above the lower left corner and stretches on a slight angle back towards center.
Text from negative sleeve: 2156. Alaska Trip. Gulkana Aug.22, 1946. 1. The stream from the bridge. 2 & 3 The sign at the highway. 4. Santa Claus Lodge 5. The store. 6. Washing our bus
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2156_004
ark:/21198/zz002j2mv7
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Signs (Notices)
Advertisements
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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