Photographs, 1941.

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Photographs, 1941.

The collection consists of the World War II era photographs of a 75 Coast Artillery (AA) soldier. The collection contains 190 black and white prints and 20 copy negatives of selected images. Subjects of the photographs include: military training, fellow soldiers and cooks, scenery, and U.S. Army buildings and installations. Locations of the photographs include Fort Richardson, Palmer, Wasilla, Seward, and scenes along the Alaska Railroad between Seward and Anchorage.

.2 cu. ft.190 photographs : b&w ; 9 x 7 cm.-12 x 7 cm. + 20 photograph negatives.

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Alaska Railroad

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The Alaska Railroad began operating in 1923, under the Alaska Railroad Commission (previously the Alaskan Engineering Commission). From the description of Alaska Railroad tour lantern slide collection [graphic], 1923. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 56507928 During World War II, the Alaska Railroad was used by the army to transport military personnel, supplies, and construction materials between Seward, Whittier, Anchorage, and Fairbanks. To facilitate these activities and to...

United States. Army. Coast Artillery Regiment, 75th. Battery G

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