The Way We Were

In the Sentinel 100, 75, 50 and 25 years ago.

 


August 1, 1912: After a very successful season of Stikine Flats fishing in which the value of Wrangell as the location for a cold storage and mild curing establishment was fully demonstrated, the Columbia and Northern Fishing and Packing Co. have commenced extensive improvements on the old Fort Wrangell Brewery building necessary to convert it into a first class cold storage and mild curing plant. The entire building has been reshingled, double walls are to be built, tight floors laid and an elevator installed. The “T” of the wharf has been lengthened 20 feet on the east, making more ro...



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