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Box PCA0270

 Container

Contains 1016 Results:

The first snow on the first cabin, Oct. 21st [1935]

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-253
Content Description From the Collection: The collection includes the official photograph album of the Matanuska Colonization Project, 1935 by the Alaska Rural Rehabilitation Corp., and miscellaneous views, giving both an official and personal perspective. Willis T. Geisman, official photographer for the Alaska Rural Rehabilitation Corp. (A.R.R.C.), produced four or five unique photograph albums covering a period from April to October, 1935. They were dispersed to the A.R.R.C. office in Palmer, the Governor of Alaska, the Federal...
Dates: 1935

Laying the foundation for the first colonist cabin opposite Camp 2. June 13th [1935]

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-254
Scope and Contents

[Group of men in a cleared area] (no. 239)

Dates: 1935

Foundation and well workers at cabin site.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-255
Scope and Contents

(Ohlmstead cabin) (no. 240)

Dates: 1935

Dovetailing the corners for the foundations.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-256
Scope and Contents

[Man spreading soil on cabin site] (no. 241)

Dates: 1935

Transient worker dovetailing logs.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-257

Carrying lumber from road to cabin.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-258

Ohlmstead cabin. June 26th [1935]

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-259
Scope and Contents

[Under construction] (no. 287)

Dates: 1935

Saw mill in operation at Camp 2.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-260

Colonist working on mill.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-261