Photograph
Warton Post Office and General Store
One of a group of images under the headline: "Matanuska Valley Colonists Wait for Mail, Carry Water, Haul Logs." Original caption reads: "Colonists lounge outside the general store and post office which they call Warton waiting for the postmaster to open the doors after separating the weekly mail. Some can't refrain from peeking in to see if they received a letter." |
Image ID: | 142415 |
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Creation Date: | 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 4 |
Original Dimensions: | 3.5 x 2.375 inches |
Published in the Milwaukee Journal on June 7, 1935. |
Signs and signboards |
Clothing and dress |
Hats |
Cities and towns |
Children |
Men |
Outdoor photography |
Postal service |
General stores |
Women |
Pioneers |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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