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Box PCA0270

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Contains 1016 Results:

Picking peas.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-753
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[Woman kneeling in pea patch] (no. 528)

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

A typical farm scene in the Matanuska Farm colony. Mrs. E. Huseby, colonist mother, in the garden behind her tent home picking turnips. In the background can be seen the Huseby's cabin in construction and their cattle.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-754
Scope and Contents

(no. 742)

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

H. J. Lechner, Supt. of the Experimental farm, shown holding a 20 lb. cabbage grown at the station. This cabbage was sufficient to feed 24 people at the Construction Division mess with two helpings each.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-755
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(no. 743)

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

Native growth of blue top grass. Five feet in height.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-756
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[Two men chest deep in grass; hills in background] (no. 547)

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

Harvesting potatoes in the Community Garden.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-757
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[Three colonists bent over furrows] (no. 763)

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

Part of the 450 tons of potatoes and vegetables already harvested by the Corporation, and which will be used during the winter for subsistence for the colonists.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-758
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[Gunnysacks stacked in a shed] (no. 764)

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

E. Huseby with his son and dog in the small garden in the rear of his tent.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-759
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[(no. 618) on back]

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

Mrs. E. Huseby, colonist, working in her garden.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-760
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(no. 773)

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

Johan Johnson (Mich.) colonist puts in his time in the Community Garden at Camp 2 with a cultivator.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-761
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[(no. 511) on back]

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

Claude Hess, Minn. colonist, sharpening his axe before going to work on his land.

 Item — Box: PCA0270
Identifier: PCA0270-762
Scope and Contents

[Seated on tent porch] (no. 403)

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