Title: Jack Wrathall with One Foot in Alaska and One Foot in Canada at Hyder, Alaska in 1947

This record describes an item in the Wrathall Photo Finishing Ltd. fonds.

Creator: Wrathall, John (Jack) Richmond

Date: 1947

Physical Description: ["1 nitrate negative : b&w ; 14 x 9 cm (referred to as copy 1)", "1 photograph : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm (referred to as copy 2)"]

Scope & Content: Item consists of Jack Wrathall standing on a cement border marker between Alaska and Canada with a stone customs house, a mountain and trees behind him. Handwritten annotation on recto of copy 2 reads: "Jack Wrathall. 1 Ft in Alaska. 1 Ft in Canada. 1947. Hyder." Stamped annotation on verso of copy 2 reads: "Photo by Jack Wrathall Prince Rupert, B. C."

Responsibility: John (Jack) Richmond Wrathall

Note: Title based on contents of image.

Name Access:
Wrathall, John (Jack) Richmond

Subject Access:
People

Geographic Access:
Hyder, Alaska

Accession Number: WP997-113-14286

Negative Number: JRW644

Record ID: 3312


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