17 images matching +Alcan +Highway

BL1985.063.574

Collection: BL1985.063

B1993.001.179

[Bulldozer and operator, Construction of the Alcan Highway 1942]

Collection: B1993.001

BL1985.063.575

Collection: BL1985.063

B1993.001.276

[Digging truck out of snow and ice during construction of the Alcan Highway]

Collection: B1993.001

B1993.020.612b

Alaskan-Canada Hway Highway, mountians w/ snow Doris Rhodes, Photographer Alcan

Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes

BL1985.063.66

Collection: BL1985.063

B1962.x.015.001

Cutting highway path – A wide path is cut through a grove of trees for the Alcan Highway during the early construction days in 1942. Photo courtesy Canadian Army [same as .24]
Keywords: Alaska Highway, Canadian Army, United States Army

Collection: B1962.x_015 CIHS US Army Engineer District

B1962.x.015.008

Spring break up on the Alcan Highway during the early construction days of WWII. Mud was one of the major enemies which had to be conquered in completing the 1,600 mile-long highway to AK. [US Army photograph] [1942-1943]
Keywords: Alaska Highway, Canadian Army, United States Army

Collection: B1962.x_015 CIHS US Army Engineer District

B1962.x.015.008

Spring break up on the Alcan Highway during the early construction days of WWII. Mud was one of the major enemies which had to be conquered in completing the 1,600 mile-long highway to AK. [US Army photograph] [1942-1943]
Keywords: Alaska Highway, Canadian Army, United States Army

Collection: B1962.x_015 CIHS US Army Engineer District

B1962.x.015.008

Spring break up on the Alcan Highway during the early construction days of WWII. Mud was one of the major enemies which had to be conquered in completing the 1,600 mile-long highway to AK. [US Army photograph] [1942-1943]
Keywords: Alaska Highway, Canadian Army, United States Army

Collection: B1962.x_015 CIHS US Army Engineer District

B1962.x.015.002

Pioneer Rd. – This photo shows the 1st rough pioneer road on the Alcan Highway during its construction days in World War II. Later this rough road was to become a smoothly graveled highway traveled by thousands of tourists. [US Army photograph] [1942-1943]
Keywords: Alaska Highway, Canadian Army, United States Army

Collection: B1962.x_015 CIHS US Army Engineer District

B1998.014.1.1881

Whitehorse, YT, Canada (T145 aerial) [copy neg, view looking south; Yukon River at left, landing strip, airport at right, structures, AlCan Highway beyone landing strip; winter, mounains in distance]

Collection: B1998.014 Brickley

B1962.x.015.006

Alcan bridge building – Hundreds of northern streams, many of which turned into raging torrents in the spring, had to be crossed in building the AK Highway. Shown in the photo is a rough-hewn bridge being put in over Goose Creek, 12 miles north of Teslin, Y.T. [US Army photograph] [1942-1943]
Keywords: Alaska Highway, Canadian Army, United States Army

Collection: B1962.x_015 CIHS US Army Engineer District

B1962.x.015.005

Mired in the mud – Permanently frozen ground, which turned into a bottomless bog when cleared of topsoil, presented 1 of the major problems during construction of the AK Highway by the U.S. Army Engineers. Here one D-8 tractor is shown mired in the Alcan mud 67 miles east of Teslin, Y.T., during the construction days. Nov. 20 is the 15th anniversary of the completion of the 1,600 mi. long highway built by Corps of Engineers troops. [US Army photograph] [1942-1943]
Keywords: Alaska Highway, Canadian Army, United States Army

Collection: B1962.x_015 CIHS US Army Engineer District

B1962.x.015.017

U.S. Army Engineer District, Alaska Corps of Engineers Late in September, 1942, this truck was driven up the Alcan from Dawson Creek to Whitehorse--the first truck to make the entire trip. [1942-1943]
Keywords: Alaska Highway, Canadian Army, United States Army

Collection: B1962.x_015 CIHS US Army Engineer District

B1962.x.015.017

U.S. Army Engineer District, Alaska Corps of Engineers Late in September, 1942, this truck was driven up the Alcan from Dawson Creek to Whitehorse--the first truck to make the entire trip. [1942-1943]
Keywords: Alaska Highway, Canadian Army, United States Army

Collection: B1962.x_015 CIHS US Army Engineer District

B1962.x.015.017

U.S. Army Engineer District, Alaska Corps of Engineers Late in September, 1942, this truck was driven up the Alcan from Dawson Creek to Whitehorse--the first truck to make the entire trip. [1942-1943]
Keywords: Alaska Highway, Canadian Army, United States Army

Collection: B1962.x_015 CIHS US Army Engineer District