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Aerial View of Palmer
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Aerial view of. Original caption on AP print reads: "Matanuska Valley, Alaska, Sept. 15--Twentieth Century Pioneers--Breaking a wilderness to the purposes of man, colonists from mid-western states are gaining a new start in life through the federal government's Matanuska valley project. This striking air picture shows Palmer Headquarters Camp and surrounding territory."
June 1935
Schaleben, Arville, 1907-1999
Publication Information
| Creator | Schaleben, Arville, 1907-1999 |
|---|---|
| Date Created | June 1935 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Extent | 1 photograph |
| Dimensions | 9 x 6 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Arville Schaleben papers, 1929-1996 |
|---|---|
| Call Number | M2010-082, Box 2, Folder 5 |
| Media Number | Box 2,Folder 5 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9911126272202121 |
| Finding Aid | https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-m2005096 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Matanuska Valley Colonists
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Colonists Using Tractor
1935
One of a group of images under the headline: "Matanuska Valley Colonists Wait for Mail, Carry Water, Haul Logs." Original caption reads: "Here is one of the tractors used by the colonists to 'snake...
Reading the News Bulletin
1935
One of a group of images under the headline: "Matanuska Valley Colonists Wait for Mail, Carry Water, Haul Logs." Original caption reads: "The colonists find out what is happening back home by readi...
Arville Schaleben Drinking from Spring
1935
Arville is crouching at the edge of a stream. He has a camera case over his shoulder. Self-portrait. Caption on print reads: "A self-photo. Correspondent Arville Schaleben of the Milwaukee Journal ...
Arville Schaleben Dressed for Mosquitoes
1935
One of two images under the headline: "Journal Writer in Alaska; Pioneer Woman Raises Firs." Original caption reads: "Arville Schaleben, Journal staff writer with the colonists, wearing his head ne...
