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Harbor Defenses of Sitka, Alaska |
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LOCATION : St. Lazaria Island |
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The follow photos are from the Johnson Collection at the Isabel Miller Museum in Sitka, Alaska and are presented on this website with special permission. The reference number for each photograph is displayed beneath it. I have created the captions associated with each image and am responsible for any inaccuracies. Click on an image to enlarge. |
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7842 - Men rowing to shore |
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7843 - A makeshift road built to bring construction supplies ashore at St. Lazaria Island. |
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7853 - A man on St. Lazaria Island |
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7867 - A man on St. Lazaria Island |
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7893 - Some of the volcanic rock formations characteristic of the island. |
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7894 - the rocks |
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7895 - One of the large arches on the island |
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7896 - More neat rock formations on St. Lazaria Island |
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7897 - Rocks |
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7898 - The arch |
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7899 - A view out to sea from St. Lazaria Island |
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7900 - Seaside cliff on St. Lazaria Island |
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7901 - more neat geology |
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7902 - rocks |
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7903 - more rocks |
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7904 - Mt. Edgecumbe as seen from St. Lazaria Island |
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7906 - Surf breaking against the cliffs on St. Lazaria Island. Mt. Edgecumbe on Kruzof Island is in the background. |
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7909 - more surf |
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7911 - The cable system the men used to get supplies up to the radar site from sea level |
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7914 - Another view of Mt. Edgecumbe on Kruzof Island, just to the north of St. Lazaria |
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7915 - a pretty view of the island |
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7916 - more surf |
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7917 - more surf |
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