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Returning from a Construction Job
Barge on Gastineau Channel with construction equipment
returning from a construction site in Southeastern Alaska.
Picture by David Kent, 4:09 p.m. ADT, April 1, 2009, © 2009
Thick Blanket of Snow, or Fog?
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It’s Really a Blanket of Fog Over the Mt. Juneau Ridge
Mt. Juneau on the left and Mt. Roberts on the right.
The very top of Olds Mountain is visible to the right over the Mt. Juneau Ridge.
Picture by David Kent, 6:32 p.m. ADT, September 1, 2009, © 2009
Cloud Over Mt. Roberts
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Cloud Over Mt. Roberts
The upper terminal of the Mt. Roberts Tramway is visible on Mt. Roberts.
Picture by David Kent, 7:04 p.m. ADT, September 6, 2009, © 2009
Dimond State Courthouse – Juneau
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Dimond State Courthouse – Juneau
The Dimond State Courthouse – Dedicated January 7, 1976 A.D., was named after Anthony Joseph Dimond: US Commissioner in Chisana, Alaska (1913-1914); Special Assistant US Attorney for the 3rd Judicial Division of Alaska in Valdez (1917); Mayor of Valdez (1920-1922, 1925-1932); Alaska Territorial Senate (1923–1926, 1929–1932); Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives from Alaska Territory’s at-large congressional district from March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1945; District Judge for the 3rd Division of Alaska (1945–1953); and a champion of statehood.
Main Street is in the foreground and 4th Street is on the left. The corner of the State Capitol is on the far left. In the distance to the right of the sloping glass roof of the Courthouse, the upper stories of the Baranof Hotel are visible and to the lower right of the Courthouse is the State of Alaska’s Community Building. Mt. Roberts is in the background. A reflection of the mountains on Douglas Island can be seen in the windows of the Courthouse.
Pictures by O. Richard (Dick) Kent, 12:17 p.m. ADT, August 31, 2009, © 2009
Construction at the Juneau International Airport
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Construction at the Juneau International Airport
Left to Right: Visitor Gathering area, vestibule, new Car Rental location;
Foreground: Expanded Baggage Claim area. Thunder Mountain in the distance.
Pictures by O. Richard (Dick) Kent,
Top picture 9:12 a.m. ADT, July 17, 2009
Bottom picture 8:42 a.m. ADT, August 21, 2009
© 2009