Unidentified woman at counter of Wage and Hour Division, processes applications for resident cards; two long-haired young men lean on other side of counter Photographer's number A062076-R41
Hiring call in old laborers' hall in basement of King's Kup restaurant, Noble Street, Fairbanks. The young woman in the photo is Debbie Reed: "My first job on the pipeline was Jan 10th, 1975 at Franklin Bluffs on the night crew laying down the...
"C" List jobseekers relax in front of the Odd Fellow Temple building on First Avenue, Fairbanks; this was once the hiring hall for operating engineers.
Four job seekers wait in front of the Culinary Workers Union Hall on First Avenue, Fairbanks; sign reads Hotel, Motel, Restaurant, Bartenders, Const. Camp Employees, Local 879
Window case in Hoyt's Jewelry Store on 2nd Avenue in Fairbanks displays gaudy diamond watchbands, money clips, cuff links, and rings for sale to pipeline laborers flush with cash.
The image depicts a man in Stetson hat, cowboy boots, pearl-button shirt, and chrome sunglasses, with his Pipeline contract in one pocket and his return airline ticket in the other; posted on wall of Harold's Air Servie office in Galena.
Over one hundred mailboxes and newspaper boxes in a row at Rainbow Valley Trailer Park, off Chena Hotsprings Road, during boom years associated with construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline
A community of shacks built from whatever materials were available, which sprang up near Peger Road in Fairbanks during boom years associated with the construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline
Allen Ross, along with other men, lives in a basement while looking for work on the Trans-Alaska Pipeline; two beds, a tiny table, a dresser, and stacked belongings fill the room