Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition




Timeline

Y/M/D Description Place
1907/00/00 Statue of Chief Seattle is commission for the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition. The plaques and the bear heads are cast in Seattle and completed on schedule. Due to problems casting the statue, the final sculpture will be cast in New York. Chief of the Suquamish Seattle Statue, Seattle
1909/00/00 The Chief Seattle Fountain and watering trough is erected in Pioneer Square for the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Expo. The three levels are intended for people, horses and dogs. The bronze bust of Chief Sealth is by James Wehn. Pioneer Building, Pergola, and Totem Pole, Seattle
1909/06/01 Martin Couney opens an incubator care facility and exhibit for premature infants at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exhibition in Seatle. University of Washington, Seattle, Seattle
1909/07/24 24 July to 12 August, Northwestern is chartered by the National Editorial Association (NEA) for a Alaskan cruise, which included visits to Native villages, glaciers and coal mines, a ride on the Copper River and Northwestern Railway and a ball at Valdez. SS NORTHWESTERN Shipwreck Site, Unalaska Island

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