# alaskahistory alaskana

1910 Hassan Cigarettes Light House Series, "Lincoln Rock Light." The Lincoln Rock lighthouse was built in 1903 atop a small rock in the Clarence Strait, southeast Alaska. This building was already abandoned by the time card was made.

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2020-08-05

1951 Bowman Red Menace "Alaska Lookout" trading card. Printed during the second anti-communism Red Scare (roughly 1947-1957), card notes "Alaska would be our first line of defense" if attacked by "Reds" over the Arctic.

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2020-07-15

1889 Arbuckle Coffee trading card premium "Alaska." One of my research projects is a history of Alaska as depicted in trading cards. This is the oldest I've found so far.

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2020-07-09