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By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, September 4, 2021
20 Creek Street Marker
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 ► Alaska, Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Ketchikan — 20 Creek Street — Circa 1920 — Beatrice Greene; the last working woman —  |
| For half a century, this house, like so many on the Creek, was part of Ketchikan’s notorious red light district where both fish and men came upstream to spawn… the fish once, many of the men repeatedly. Its most infamous resident was . . . — — Map (db m112041) 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 . . . — — Map (db m112039) HM | |||