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B1990.014.5.EQ.17.4
Matanuska Valley Bank Earthquake Branch.
Keywords: people, mobile homes
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_17
B1990.014.5.EQ.17.5
Matanuska Valley Bank Earthquake Branch Drive-in
Keywords: people, mobile homes
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_17
B1957.005.193
Showing how the rivers cut into the grade, mile 15, Matanuska Branch. AEC G252 P.S. Hunt. Verso: Alaska Railroad - Matanuska Branch [railroad tracks at right running along river, Matanuska Valley]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Branch, River, Grade, Mile 15, P.S. Hunt, Tracks, Valley
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B1957.005.190
Kargin and Co. Works, mile 26 ½, Matanuska Branch, AEC Ry. AEC G292 P.S. Hunt. Verso: Alaska Railroad - Matanuska Branch, King [coal mine]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Branch, King, Kargin and Co. Works, Mile 26.5, P.S. Hunt, Coal Mine, Coal, Mine, Mining, Hillside, Snow, Winter
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B1957.005.200
Matanuska Junction water tank. April 14, 1919. AEC G1252 H.G. Kaiser [on verso:] Track to left – Matanuska Branch Line. Track to right, main line to Fbks. Town of Matanuska. Alaska Railroad - Matanuska to Caswell.
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Caswell, Junction, Water tank, Tank, Water, Tower, H.G. Kaiser, Matanuska Branch Line, Line, Fairbanks, Town, Tracks, Men, Building
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B1957.005.195
Camp 32, Matanuska Branch, A.E.C. R[ailwa]y, looking south, Feb. 10, [19]17. AEC G281 P.S. Hunt. Verso: Alaska Railroad - Matanuska Branch, King. [walled tents on either side of a clearcut area]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Branch, King, Camp 32, P.S. Hunt, Tents, Housing, Camp, Clearing
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B1957.005.189
Camp 27, Matanuska Branch, A.E.C. R[ailwa]y, looking south, Feb. 11, [19]17. AEC G290 P.S. Hunt. Verso: Alaska Railroad - Matanuska Branch, King [buildings in winter, clearcut area in foreground] [3 copies]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Camp 27, P.S. Hunt, King, Buildings, Log building, Cabin, Winter, Snow, Clearcut, Hillside
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B1957.005.184
Camp 24, King [sic] River, A.E.C. R[ailwa]y, looking east, Feb. 11, [19]17. AEC G302 P.S. Hunt. Verso: Alaska Railroad - Matanuska Branch. King. [log buildings at construction camp, Matanuska Branch, Kings River, Matanuska Valley] [2 copies]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Railway, Camp 24, King River, River, P.S. Hunt, Matanuska, Log Building, Building, Cabin, Construction, Camp, Housing, Hill
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B1957.005.191
Camp 27, Matanuska Branch, A.E.C. R[ailwa]y, looking north, Feb. 11, [19]17. AEC G291 PS Hunt. Verso: Alaska Railroad - Matanuska Branch, King [tents and buildings in winter, with wood piles, clearcut area in right foreground]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Branch, King, Camp 27, P.S. Hunt, Tents, Building, Housing, Camp, Winter, Wood pile, Clearcut
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B1957.005.192
Fred Johnson & Co., mile 26, Matanuska Branch, AEC Ry., Feb. 11, ’17. AEC G294 P.S. Hunt Verso: Alaska Railroad - Matanuska Branch, King. [cut bank as seen from river, coal mine operation?]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Branch, King, Fred Johnson & Co., Mile 26, P.S. Hunt, Bank, River, Coal, Mine, Operation
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
AEC.G737
Happy Alaska Ranchers G. H. Saindons Ranch, Matanuska Branch A.E.C. RY. A.E.C. G737 P.S. Hunt
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / AEC
B1957.005.203
Mile 3, Chickaloon Branch of gov.t r.road, Oct. 3, 1918. AEC G972 HGK. Verso: Alaska Railroad - Matanuska Branch, Chickaloon [same image as B1970.x.002.36] [Possibly H.G. Kaiser photo. Ahtna Territory, Nay’dini’aa Na’ Kayax (Chickaloon)]
Keywords: Ahtna, Territory, Nay’dini’aa Na’ Kayax, Chickaloon, AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Branch, Mile 3, Government, Tracks, H.G. Kaiser
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B1957.005.204
Eska coal mines, May 27/ 1919. AEC G1368 HGK. Verso: Alaska Railroad - Matanuska Branch, Eska [hospital at Eska] [possibly H.G. Kaiser photo]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Branch, Eska, Coal, Mine, H.G. Kaiser, Hospital, Medical, Building, Hospital
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B1957.005.194
Camp 32, Mat[anuska] Br[anch], A.E.C. R[ail]w[ay], Alaska. P.S. Hunt G799 AEC Anchorage. Verso: Alaska Railroad - Matanuska Branch, King [walled tents in valley clearing]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Branch, King, Camp 32, P.S. Hunt, Anchorage, Tents, Housing, Camp, Clearing, Valley
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B1957.005.185
Con[struction] camp at King[s] River, Mat[anuska] Br[anch], A.E.C. R[ail]w[ay], Alaska. AEC G801 P.S. Hunt Anchorage [on verso:] Camp 24, King River, Matanuska Branch [walled tents in trees]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Railway, Camp 24, Kings River, River, P.S. Hunt, Anchorage, Matanuska, Construction, Camp, Housing, Tents
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B1990.014.5.EQ.01.1.25.2B
1964 Earthquake - General; Anchorage Earthquake Damage: Much very good stuff; March 27, 1964 [men and women visiting the Earthquake Branch of Matanuska Valley Bank located in travel trailers]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ 1
B1957.005.208
Eska Creek, Eska mine, a gov’t mine, 1917 or 1918 Verso: Alaska Railroad - Matanuska Branch, Eska. [coal mine] [2 copies] [Distant view of mining camp, creek, logs, buildings]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Branch, Eska, Creek, Mine, Government, Coal, View, Camp, Buildings, Housing, Logs, Mountain, Range, Tracks
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B1957.005.182
Map, railroad route, Anchorage to Chickaloon and main line to Houston showing agricultural mining & industrial development, in vicinity of government railroad. Feb. 1918 Verso: Alaska Railroad - Matanuska Branch [AEC H55. cf. .33] [3 copies]
Keywords: Railroad route, Railroad route map, Railroad map, Chickaloon, Route to Chickaloon, Anchorage to Chickaloon, Anchorage to Chickaloon route, Houston, Railroad main line, Main line to Houston, Agricultural development, Mining development, Industrial development, Government railroad, Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaskan Engineering Commission H55. cf. .33, AEC, AEC H55. cf. .33, Department of the Interior, Dept. of the Interior, Willow Creek Mining Dist., Willow Creek Mining District, Matanuska Coal Field, Matanuska River, Alaskan Engineering Commission, Matanuska Branch
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B1957.005.205
Temporary coal loading platform at Eska Creek spur, Feb. 13, [19]17, A.E.C. R[ailwa]y. AEC G306 P.S. Hunt. Verso: Alaska Railroad - Matanuska Branch, Eska [view down side of train to coal loading dock]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Branch, Eska, Coal, Loading, Platform, Eska Creek Spur, P.S. Hunt, View, Train, Tracks, Dock, Winter, Snow
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B1957.005.207
On the Eska Creek spur, Mar. 19, ’17. AEC G388 P.S. Hunt [on verso:] Engine 265, brakeman Harold E. McCutcheon. Alaska Railroad - Matanuska Branch, Eska [third from left. Three men (Fireman, Engineer, two Brakemen) standing on engine 265 at head of Alaska Engineering Commission Railway locomotive "The Sourdough" near Eska Creek, Matanuska Valley]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Branch, Eska, Eska Creek spur, P.S. Hunt, Engine 265, Brakeman, Harold E. McCutcheon, Harold McCutcheon, Fireman, Engineer, Men, Crew, Locomotive, Train, Tracks, Valley, Winter, Snow
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B1957.005.206
Cottages in Eska Creek new town. AEC G748 P.S.H. Verso: Alaska Railroad - Matanuska Branch, Eska [Eska coal mine housing. Same image as AEC G748 with caption: “Cottages in new townsite, Emery, Alaska. Eska Creek Coal Mine”] [Possible P.S. Hunt photo]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Branch, Eska, Cottage, Building, House, Dwelling, Eska Creek, Creek, New town, Town, P.S. Hunt, Coal, Mine, Housing, Townsite, Emery
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
AEC.G802
G802 - A.E.C., P.S. Hunt; Pamer [sic: Palmer] Station, Mat. Br. A.E.C.R.W. Alaska [Matanuska Branch; Alaska Engineering Commission Railway; view looking down two railroad tracks with structures on either side; utility poles and lines, fence, and road at left; cabins with sod roof, possibly tin roof; mountains in background; 1917]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / AEC