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By Cosmos Mariner, June 18, 2012
Dolly's House
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1 Alaska, Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Ketchikan — Dolly's HouseCirca 1905
Dolly Arthur… one of the Creek’s longest “working” residents This house was the home of Dolly Arthur, Ketchikan’s most famous “sporting woman.” From 1919 through the 1940s, it was also her place of business. Dolly, whose given name . . . Map (db m112038) HM
2 Alaska, Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Ketchikan — Creek Street‘Cat’houses & Sporting Women
Ketchikan’s notorious Creek Street, early Alaska’s most infamous red-light district, still retains traces of the gaudy rouge of a half-century of speakeasies and sporting women. Here the fame of Black Mary, Thelma Baker and Dolly Arthur outlived . . . Map (db m112039) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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