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Box PCA0270

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Contains 1016 Results:

Thirty acre potato patch belonging to the Corporation. This, according to agricultural experts, is the largest potato patch ever planted in Alaska.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-741
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(no. 744)

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

Mrs. Rudolph Leander (left) of Minn. and Mrs. Johan Johnson of Minn. exhibit the lettuce and beets that they gathered in the garden.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-742
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(no. 740)

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

Mrs. Leander and Mrs. Johnson picking vegetables.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-743
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(no. 739)

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

Mrs. Johnson exhibiting four large cauliflowers grown in the Community Garden at Camp 2.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-744
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(no. 741)

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

Emil Krisher (sic)[Kircher] with an armful of Danish Bortsfeldt turnips grown in his garden. Three weigh in over 50 lbs.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-745
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(no. 826)

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

R. S. Griffith, who assisted in the colonist salmon canning.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-746
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[In front of a wall of cans with sign, "Salmon Canned by Palmer Colonists at Matanuska Exp. Station..."] (no. 508)

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

Part of the 2,500 cans of salmon packed by the colonists. Canned under the supervision of Mrs. Lydia Fohn-Hansen of the University of Alaska.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-747
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(no. 507)

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

Mrs. E. W. Barry, colonist mother of seven children, proudly displays part of her 140 cans of salmon that she has recently put up.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-748
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(no. 653)

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

W. Ising, Minnesota colonist, inspects the salmon in his smokehouse. Caught in the Matanuska River about a mile from his house, the dried salmon will make excellent food for the winter.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-749
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(no. 656)

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

Willow Creek, one of the many streams in the vicinity that is plentiful with fish.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-750
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(no. 509)

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