Photograph
Will Rogers in Alaska
| Will Rogers in an Alaskan pea field in Matanuska Valley. |
| Image ID: | 142384 |
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| Creation Date: | 08 15 1935 |
| Creator Name: | Schaleben, Arville |
| City: | Palmer |
| County: | |
| State: | Alaska |
| Collection Name: | Arville Schaleben papers, 1929-1996 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | M2010-082, Box 2, Folder 5 |
| Original Dimensions: | 2.375 x 3.5 inches |
| Text on back of print reads: "Will Rogers, photographed after landing in an Alaskan pea field, in the Matanuska Valley in 1935, by Arville Schaleben of The Milwaukee Journal. A few hours later Rogers was dead, killed with the famed flyer Wiley Post when their plane crashed on the way to Point Barrow." |
| Field crops |
| Fields (Agriculture) |
| Clothing and dress |
| Hats |
| Celebrities |
| Men |
| Outdoor photography |
| Automobiles |
| Travel |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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