It is said that the old Seward kitchen was one of the most popular stations of the Underground Railroad, and that many a poor slave who fled by this route to Canada carried to his grave the remembrance of its warmth and cheer.
Alaska Flag Painting by Benny Benson
c. 1959
Framed Alaskan flag with hand painted gold decoration and a signature of Benny Benson, Alaskan native and flag designer. Includes an black and white photograph of Benson. Was a gift to the Seward House Museum from Benny Benson when he visited the Museum in 1960.
