78 images from collection B1957_005 Jack H Floyd

B1957.005.012

Alaska Railroad - Moose Pass to Portage Grandview Grandview Pass Mile (?) 45 ARR

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B1957.005.023

Anchorage Seward train obstructed by snowslide at mile 72 Gov't R[ail]road. Nov. 29, 1918. HGK AEC H122 [on verso:] J.T.C. Supt. Of Transp., W. Gerig Assist. Chief Engineer, F.A. Hansen District Engineer, Chas Mathison? Locomotive Engineer, Henry Howard, Clarence Olsen Conductor [Group of men standing beside train partially hidden by avalanche at mile 72 of Alaska Engineering Commission government railroad]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad, AEC, Train, Snowslide, Mile 72, Superintendent of Transportation, William Gerig, Chief Engineer, F.A. Hansen, District Engineer, Chas Mathison, Locomotive Engineer, Henry Howard, Clarence Olsen, Conductor, Avalanche

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B1957.005.031

Mile 91. Turnagain Arm. A.E.C. R[ailwa]y. March 14-1918. Train arrives from Anchorage. AEC H36 HGK [on verso:] Alaska Railroad - Portage to Anchorage [Indigenous] Train arriving from Anchorage, 3/14/18, mile 91.5 Rainbow [men standing on tracks, dog teams with sleds resting at right, Turnagain Arm at left]
Keywords: Mile 91, Turnagain Arm, AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Railway, Train, Anchorage, Portage, Indigenous, Rainbow, Men, Tracks, Dog team, Winter, Snow, Hillside, Mountain, Range

Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd

B1957.005.055

ARR Turnagain Arm about 1919. Left to right 1. F.A. Hansen, Chief Engineer, 2. W.C. Edes, Chairman AEC, 3. Dan Leach, Supt., 4. W. Fogelstrom, Bridge Eng., 5. W.C. Gerig, Eng. [3 copies]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad, AEC, Turnagain Arm, Anchorage, F.A. Hansen, Chief Engineer, W.C. Edes, Chairman, Dan Leach, Superintendent, W. Fogelstrom, Bridge Engineer, William Gerig

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B1957.005.069

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B1957.005.109

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B1957.005.125

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B1957.005.125.back

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B1957.005.153

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B1957.005.154

July 4th, 1919. Anchorage, Alaska [on verso:] Masonic Hall, Gordon’s Drug Store, 4th and F Street[parade float on street outside Masonic Temple, with American flags hanging from windows]

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B1957.005.159

Matanuska vegetables at the first annual Alaska Agricultural Fair (From verso: "Anchorage. Held at the Community Hall, 3rd & G St")

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B1957.005.160

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B1957.005.176

Mile 139 A.E.C. R[ailwa]y. May 10-1918. AEC H62 HGK Verso: Between Birchwood and Eklutna. Alaska Railroad - Anchorage to Matanuska. Birchwood. [railway construction crew repairing tracks at mile 139 along Turnagain Arm after mud slides] [2 copies]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Railway, Mile 139, Construction, Crew, Workers, Repairing, Tracks, Turnagain Arm, Mud slide, Hillside, Birchwood, Eklutna, Anchorage, Matanuska

Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd

B1957.005.177

Mud slides mile 139 A.E.C. R[ailwa]y. May 10-1918. AEC H58 HGK. Verso: Alaska Railroad - Anchorage to Matanuska. Birchwood. [along Turnagain Arm, with construction crew in background] [2 copies]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Railway, Anchorage, Matanuska, Birchwood, Mile 139, Turnagain Arm, Construction, Crew, Workers, Tracks, Hillside

Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd

B1957.005.178

Looking north from mile 139, AEC Ry., May 10, 1918. AEC H60 HGK Verso: Alaska Railroad - Anchorage to Matanuska, Birchwood. [mud slides] [3 copies]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Railway, Anchorage, Matanuska, Birchwood, Mile 139, Mud slide, Hillside

Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd

B1957.005.179

Mile 139 AEC Ry showing mud slides, May 10, 1918. AEC H59 HGK [on verso:] looking north on Birchwood Hill towards Eklutna. Alaska Railroad - Anchorage to Matanuska. Birchwood. [same image as B1970.x.002.35] [Dena'ina Elnena, Dena'ina Territory, Idlughet (Eklutna)]
Keywords: Dena'ina Elnena, Dena'ina, Territory, Idlughet, Eklutna, AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Railway, Anchorage, Matanuska, Birchwood, Mud slide, Birchwood Hill, Hill, Hillside, Tracks, Mile 139

Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd

B1957.005.180

Repairing damages caused by glacial mud slides at mile 139 - A.E.C. R[ailwa]y. May 10-1918. AEC H63 HGK Verso: 3 meter north of Birchwood. Alaska Railroad - Anchorage to Matanuska. Birchwood. [construction crew repairing damage to tracks at mile 139 along Turnagain Arm after mud slides] [2 copies]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Railway, Anchorage, Matanuska, Birchwood, Repair, Damage, Glacial, Mud slide, Hill, Hillside, Mile 139, Construction, Crew, Workers, Turnagain Arm, Tracks

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B1957.005.181

Eagle River bridge mile 127 1/2. A.E.C. R[ailwa]y. AEC H56 HGK. Verso: WWI 1917-1918 [looking across bridge, with man wearing mosquito netting on bridge, workmen below]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Railway, Eagle River, River, Bridge, Mile 127, WWI, Man, Mosquito net, Workmen, Workers, Crew

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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

B1957.005.183

Spreader at work, m[ile] 7, S[eward] D[istrict], A.E.C. R[ail]w[ay], Alaska. P.S. Hunt G808 AEC Verso: Alaska Railroad Equipment [2 copies]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Railway, Spreader, Mile 7, Seward, District, P.S. Hunt, Equipment

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

B1957.005.185

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

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B1957.005.186

The grade "Old Knik". AEC Sept. 28th. Laurence No. 19. Verso: Alaska Railroad - Anchorage to Matanuska, Eklutna. [view down cleared right of way] [Dena'ina Elnena, Dena'ina Territory, Idlughet (Eklutna)]
Keywords: Dena'ina Elnena, Dena'ina, Territory, Idlughet, Eklutna, AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Railway, Anchorage, Matanuska, Grade, Old Knik, View, Clearing

Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd

B1957.005.187

“The creek Matanuska.” AEC Sept. 28th. Laurence No. 15 [on verso:] Knik and Matanuska River District. Alaska Railroad - Anchorage to Matanuska, Eklutna. Sept 1, 1915 [Dena'ina Elnena, Dena'ina Territory, Idlughet (Eklutna)]
Keywords: Dena'ina Elnena, Dena'ina, Territory, Idlughet, Eklutna, AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Railway, Anchorage, Matanuska, Creek, Mountain, Range, Shore, Structures

Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd

B1957.005.188

Experimental station at Matanuska. Verso: Matanuska Valley, 1916-1930(?) Matanuska Experimental Station [3 copies] ca. 1920 [View down dirt road towards station, young boy in knickers on road]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad, Experimental, Station, Matanuska, Valley, Building, View, Road, Young boy, Boy, Knickers

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

B1957.005.190

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

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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

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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

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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

B1957.005.194

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

B1957.005.195

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

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B1957.005.196

Homesteads in the Matanuska Valley, Oct. 12, 1918. AEC G951 HGK Verso: H.G. Kaiser photo. Matanuska Valley, 1900-1930 [Two men standing among hay stacks on homestead, Matanuska Valley, with buildings in background] [5 copies]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Valley, Homestead, H.G. Kaiser, Men, Hay stacks, Buildings, Mountain, Range

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B1957.005.197

Rolling country along ARR suitable for farming. AEC G922 HGK Verso: Alaska Railroad [Possibly H.G. Kaiser photo]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Country, Farming, Farmland, View, H.G. Kaiser

Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd

B1957.005.198

A.E.C. freight house, Matanuska Junction, Alaska, July 26, [19]16. AEC G6 P.S. Hunt. Verso: Alaska Railroad - Matanuska to Caswell, Matanuska. [railroad cars on track next to building under construction]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Junction, Freight house, Buliding, Structure, Tracks, P.S. Hunt, Caswell, Cars, Railcar, Building, Construction

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B1957.005.199

Section house and old office buildings, Matanuska, April 14, 1919. AEC G1254 HGK Verso: Alaska Railroad - Matanuska to Caswell. [Possibly H.G. Kaiser photo]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Caswell, Section House, House, Building, Offices, H.G. Kaiser

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

B1957.005.201

Matanuska water tank, April 14, 1919. AEC G1253 HGK Verso: Alaska Railroad - Matanuska to Caswell. [Possibly H.G. Kaiser photo. Vehicle on left tracks]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Caswell, Junction, Water tank, Tank, Water, Tower, H.G. Kaiser, Vehicle, Tracks, Car

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B1957.005.202

Matanuska Station, April 14, 1919. HG Kaiser. Verso: Alaska Railroad - Matanuska to Caswell. [railroad equipment] [Train and large building]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Caswell, Station, H.G. Kaiser, Equipment, Train, Tracks, Building

Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd

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

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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

B1957.005.206

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

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

B1957.005.208

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

B1957.005.209

Baker & Co.’s camp, station 9800. AEC G659 P.S. Hunt. Verso: Alaska Railroad. [men standing outside walled tents in clearcut area, horses at right, summer]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Baker & Co., Camp, Tents, Station 9800, P.S. Hunt, Men, Clearcut, Horse, Summer, Crew, Workers, Housing

Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd

B1957.005.210

Looking south over pack trail bridge, Camp 174, AEC Ry., Mar. 27, ’17. AEC G401 P.S. Hunt. Verso: Alaska Railroad - Matanuska to Caswell, Houston.
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Pack trail, Bridge, Camp 174, P.S. Hunt, Caswell, Matanuska, Houston, Winter, Snow, Building

Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd

B1957.005.211

Between Matanuska and Wasilla? Alaska Railroad - Matanuska to Caswell, Matanuska (?) [Rudolph Weiss ranch, 1 ½ miles north of Matanuska Junction, mail line, after 1917. Cf. B1970.x.2.48]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Wasilla, Caswell, Rudolph Weiss Ranch, Rudolph Weiss, Ranch, Junction, Mail line, Building, Tracks, Hills, Clearcutting

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B1957.005.212

Date 1919, mile 153 [on verso:] Looking down Wasilla “hill” approx. mile 154. Alaska Railroad - Matanuska to Caswell, Matanuska.
Keywords: Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Caswell, Mile 153, Wasilla "Hill", Wasilla, Hill, Mile 154, Tracks, Mountain, Range

Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd

B1957.005.213

AEC G1255 HGK April 14, 1919 [on verso:] Grade across swamp at MP 152 north of Matanuska and at the start of Wasilla Hill. Alaska Railroad - Matanuska to Caswell, Matanuska [View down tracks, winter ice. Possibly H.G. Kaiser photo]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, H.G. Kaiser, Grade, Swamp, Milepost 152, Wasilla Hill, Caswell, View, Tracks, Ice, Winter, Telephone poles, Hills

Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd