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George Martin, Jr. US Army
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Military and Veterans
Summary
George served his country by joining the U.S. National Guard in 1951 and serving until being inducted into the U.S. Army on March 12, 1954. He  rose to the rank of sergeant.
Hoonah Military Group Photo
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Military and Veterans
Ralph Knudson, Sr. (L) and James Knudson
2 pages
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Military and Veterans
Summary
Ralph Knudson, Sr. (L) and James Knudson Sr. served in the US Army
Ruth James Holding Moccasins she Made
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Art and Artists
Lilly "Tootsie" Fawcett Holding a Basket she is Weaving
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Art and Artists
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Hoonah Fire of 1944
Summary
This 22-minute film is a Huna Heritage Foundation production, in association with the Institute of Museum and Library Services. It was created by Melissa Fisher for Huna Heritage in 2019 from archival footage, interviews and photographs.
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
Summary
This 20-minute film was created from archival video footage, photographs and audio recordings to showcase Hoonah's fishing legacy.The film shares some of the history that celebrates Hoonah, Alaska’s rich fishing history and the people who made it great.
Fay and Don Gallagher
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
People and Places
Summary
Fay Gallagher pictured with her husband Don. Captain Don Gallagher skippered Hoonah's mail-freight boat, the Forester from 1949-1973.
Bill Welsh Hoonah 1950
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
Summary
Bill Welsh was one of three sons of Robert and Jeanice Welsh. The Welsh family association with the cannery spanned approximately 20 years, beginning in the 1930s.
Hauling in a Set at Inian Islands
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
FV Western Queen Stern at the Hoonah City Dock
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
Summary
The Western Queen was captained by Richard Bean and then Victor Bean, Sr.
FV North Pass at Hoonah City Dock
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
Summary
The North Pass was skippered by Jimmie Marks, David Williams and John Hinchman, Jr.