Box PCA0299
Container
Contains 93 Results:
Leisur [leisure] hours on Sunday [group of men with several natives standing around survey equipment]. (no. R8‑4)
Item — Box: PCA0299
Identifier: PCA0299-11
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Arthur Steen Lyon collection of 92 photographs contains Alaska scenes from a larger collection of photos Mr. Lyon took while employed as a civil engineer in southeast Alaska and throughout the United States. These images include the Alaska Central Railroad and the Copper River & Northwestern in 1905 1906, surveyors, railroad construction, Copper River Natives, the Copper River, the Fairbanks to Valdez trail (later the Richardson Highway), and southeast Alaska scenics. Captions are...
Dates:
1905-1906
October 8, 1906. Last Camp., 1906-10-08
Item — Box: PCA0299
Identifier: PCA0299-12
Scope and Contents
[group of men standing outside tents with snow on the ground] (no. R9‑6)
Dates:
1906-10-08
A sample of the heavy rock work on the Matanuska Branch A.C. Ry. It was necessary here for the party to run parallel lines and spot points center by turning Rt [ricutt] angles.
Item — Box: PCA0299
Identifier: PCA0299-13
Scope and Contents
[surveying]
Dates:
1905-1906
[Unidentified man standing with a group of men and equipment, 1906], 1906
Item — Box: PCA0299
Identifier: PCA0299-14
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Arthur Steen Lyon collection of 92 photographs contains Alaska scenes from a larger collection of photos Mr. Lyon took while employed as a civil engineer in southeast Alaska and throughout the United States. These images include the Alaska Central Railroad and the Copper River & Northwestern in 1905 1906, surveyors, railroad construction, Copper River Natives, the Copper River, the Fairbanks to Valdez trail (later the Richardson Highway), and southeast Alaska scenics. Captions are...
Dates:
1906
Level party, 1905‑1906., 1905 - 1906
Item — Box: PCA0299
Identifier: PCA0299-15
Scope and Contents
[two men standing in snow with surveyor scope and measuring pole]
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1905 - 1906
At mile 7 1/2 on the Matanuska Branch line of the A.C.Ry. The line came out of the woods and is supported around a steep cement gravel side hill, for 1 1/2 miles. The picture shows R.C. Wilkes and Wm. Rothwell taking topography on this line. Wilkes is on the center line., 1906
Item — Box: PCA0299
Identifier: PCA0299-16
Scope and Contents
[1906]
Dates:
1906
Chickaloon Coal Camp in Matanuska Valley. R.C. Wilkes and William Rothwell, topographers, in foreground. April 21st, 1906. The coal ledges lay in the hill on the left. "Topog Party", 1905‑1906., 1906-04-21
Item — Box: PCA0299
Identifier: PCA0299-17
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Arthur Steen Lyon collection of 92 photographs contains Alaska scenes from a larger collection of photos Mr. Lyon took while employed as a civil engineer in southeast Alaska and throughout the United States. These images include the Alaska Central Railroad and the Copper River & Northwestern in 1905 1906, surveyors, railroad construction, Copper River Natives, the Copper River, the Fairbanks to Valdez trail (later the Richardson Highway), and southeast Alaska scenics. Captions are...
Dates:
1906-04-21
Roadhouse ‑ Valdez to Fairbanks Trail., 1906
Item — Box: PCA0299
Identifier: PCA0299-18
Scope and Contents
[1906]
Dates:
1906
Off for the Interior, 1906., 1906
Item — Box: PCA0299
Identifier: PCA0299-19
Scope and Contents
[two people hauling sleds over ice]
Dates:
1906
On the winter trail.
Item — Box: PCA0299
Identifier: PCA0299-20
Scope and Contents
[two horses hauling materials with two men driving the team]
Dates:
1905-1906