Box PCA0270
Container
Contains 1016 Results:
A wilderness road through timber near Palmer. Constructed by the Alaska Road Commission.
Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-504
Scope and Contents
(no. 485)
Dates:
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
Road construction by the Alaska Road Commission.
Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-507
Scope and Contents
(no. 475)
Dates:
1935
Another of the new roads.
Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-508
Scope and Contents
(no. 474)
Dates:
1935
New road to a colonial farm.
Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-509
Scope and Contents
(no. 582)
Dates:
1935
One of the three shovels of the Alaska Road Commission at work.
Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-510
Scope and Contents
[Loading truck in gravel pit] (no. 585)
Dates:
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
Scope and Contents
[View of shovel and truck in pit] (no. 584)
Dates:
1935
New road.
Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-512
Scope and Contents
[Under construction] (no. 583)
Dates:
1935
[Three men working in an excavated bank]
Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-513
Scope and Contents
[(no. 714) on back]
Dates:
1935