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Box PCA0270

 Container

Contains 1016 Results:

Train [in] Matanuska Valley near Anchorage. 22 cars in all.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-76
Scope and Contents

[View of front of train crossing a bridge] (no. 175)

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

Changing trains at Anchorage.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-77
Scope and Contents

[Men gathering baggage alongside train]

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

First contingent staff as they arrived at Matanuska, 4:30 p.m., May 6th [1935].

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-78
Scope and Contents

[Eleven men posing in front of train station] (no. 92)

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

(L to R) Snell, Campbell, [unidentified], Biggs, Sheely, Bliss.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-79
Scope and Contents

[Standing on dirt road; forest in background] (no. 166)

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

The welcoming committee walking down the road at Palmer. May 6th [1935].

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-80
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

(L to R) Sheely, Biggs and Bliss survey blueprints upon arrival at Palmer.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-81
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

Second contingent transients arriving at Palmer. May 7th [1935].

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-82
Scope and Contents

[Transients alongside train] (no. 124)

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

[Transients disembarking from passenger cars]

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-83
Scope and Contents

[Same as no. 124] (no. 55)

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

Site of colonists' camp No. 1 before construction May 7th [1935].

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-84
Scope and Contents

[Pickup truck in foreground] (no. 25)

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

[Site of camp No. 1 before construction]

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-85
Scope and Contents

[Same as no. 25] (no. 325)

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