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Vegetables at Colony's First Fair
1935
Caption handwritten on back reads: "vegetable display at colony's first fair. NOT my picture, obviously, but Hewitt's of Anchorage, who was first rate."
Baseball Game
June 23, 1935
Original caption reads: "Foster, catching for the transients, and Karlovitch, batting for Anchorage, in the baseball game June 23."
Main Street of Matanuska
1935
Original caption reads: "The main street of Matanuska, next village south of Palmer."
Victor Johnson
1935
Two men are working outdoors. The man on the left with a carpenter's apron is Victor Johnson.
Tents at Camp
1935
Elevated view of tent camp, with Chugach mountains in background.
Arville Schaleben Photographing Three Children
1935
Arville Schaleben taking a photograph of three children sitting on a log with a camera on a tripod in the Alaska Colony. Caption on back of print reads: "Arv. Schalaben at Matanuska Valley in Alask...
