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Box PCA0270

 Container

Contains 1016 Results:

Alaska Road Commission working on a road to one of the colonist's cabins.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-502
Scope and Contents

[View of partly cleared road] (no. 492)

Dates: 1935
Found in: Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids / PCA 270, Mary Nan Gamble Photograph Collection, 1935

[Same site as no. 492; men removing stumps]

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-503
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(no. 493)

Dates: 1935
Found in: Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids / PCA 270, Mary Nan Gamble Photograph Collection, 1935

A wilderness road through timber near Palmer. Constructed by the Alaska Road Commission.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-504
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(no. 485)

Dates: 1935
Found in: Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids / PCA 270, Mary Nan Gamble Photograph Collection, 1935

Aerial view of Palmer-Anchorage highway.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-505
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
Found in: Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids / PCA 270, Mary Nan Gamble Photograph Collection, 1935

New road.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-506
Scope and Contents

(no. 476)

Dates: 1935
Found in: Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids / PCA 270, Mary Nan Gamble Photograph Collection, 1935

Road construction by the Alaska Road Commission.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-507
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(no. 475)

Dates: 1935
Found in: Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids / PCA 270, Mary Nan Gamble Photograph Collection, 1935

Another of the new roads.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-508
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(no. 474)

Dates: 1935
Found in: Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids / PCA 270, Mary Nan Gamble Photograph Collection, 1935

New road to a colonial farm.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-509
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(no. 582)

Dates: 1935
Found in: Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids / PCA 270, Mary Nan Gamble Photograph Collection, 1935

One of the three shovels of the Alaska Road Commission at work.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-510
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[Loading truck in gravel pit] (no. 585)

Dates: 1935
Found in: Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids / PCA 270, Mary Nan Gamble Photograph Collection, 1935

Hauling gravel for road construction. Gravel pits of this type are found in all parts of the valley. These pits are of huge importance in the road work, and their absence would greatly handicap the fine work being done by the Road Commission.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-511
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[View of shovel and truck in pit] (no. 584)

Dates: 1935
Found in: Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids / PCA 270, Mary Nan Gamble Photograph Collection, 1935