(7:03 min.) (06 of 27) Alaska Road Commission II
Commission members lived in Alaska, but had to get funding from Congress. Later got funding from the Departments of Commerce and Interior. Head of the commission was Richardson, a personable...
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission cottages at Kings River, Alaska, along Matanuska Branch of Alaska Engineering Commission Railway. Also from front: "G797. A.E.C." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's...
Title taken from front. Group photo taken at Alaska Engineering Commission railroad station in Matanuska, Alaska, with another man standing in left background and train at left. Pictured are: Colonel Frederick Mears, Chairman of Alaska Engineering...
Title taken from front. Alaska Engineering Commission boat "Betty-M." arriving at Indian River to take William C. Edes, engineer and chairman of Alaska Engineering Commission, and his party down Susitna River to end of railroad construction. Dogs...
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission boat "B&B No. 2" taking on pack horses for Commission officials during railroad inspection trip on Susitna River at Talkeetna, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. H93." An Alaska...
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission officials on railroad inspection trip traveling on boat "B&B No. 2" on Susitna River in Alaska, passing Commission gas boat "Clymax." Also from front: "A.E.C. H95." An Alaska Engineering...
Title taken from front. View of freight barge "Lawrence" and tugboat "Annie W." alongside dock with freight for Alaska Engineering Commission, Anchorage, Alaska. Sign on barge reads: "Lawrence." Also from front: "A.E.C. G1236." An Alaska...
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission paddle wheel steamer "Ominega", Knik Arm, Anchorage, Alaska, with ship in background. Also from front: "A.E.C. G514." From verso: "Paddle wheeler steamer "Ominega" run from Anchorage...
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission Railway yards and buildings, Anchorage, Alaska, as seen from Alaska Engineering Commission Hospital. Also from front: "A.E.C. G140." From verso: "Property of Cook Inlet Historical...
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission steam ship "Omineca" and ship "B&B No. 2" at Alaska Engineering Commission Railway construction camp "Kroto Landing" at Kroto, Alaska, on Susitna River. Also from front: "A.E.C. G644."...
Title taken from front. Group photo of Alaska Engineering Commission employees preparing to leave Anchorage, Alaska, for military service with the 31st Regiment of Engineers during World War I. Also from front: "A.E.C. G863." An Alaska Engineering...
Title taken from front. Men stand near hog pens, as hogs fed with waste from Alaska Engineering Commission mess hall feed at their troughs, Chickaloon, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G1007." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's...
Title taken from front. View of cottages at Alaska Engineering Commission coal mines, Eska, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G1019." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G1019. Oct. 9, 1918. Photographer: H.G.K. Original...
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission cafeteria, mess hall, and dormitories, Anchorage, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G-1380." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G1380. June 8, 1919....
Title taken from sign on building and from front of photo. View of Alaskan Engineering Commission office, Anchorage, Alaska, with a flag flying at left and railroad tracks running in front of building. Also from front: "A.E.C. G1917." An Alaska...
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission store, Anchorage, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G1379." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G1379. June 8, 1919. Photographer: H.G.K. Original photograph...
Title taken from sign on building in photo. Alaska Engineering Commission office building at railroad terminal yards, Anchorage, Alaska. From front: "A.E.C. G1333. May 16, 1919." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G1333....
Title taken from front. Pieces of coke produced from coal from Chickaloon coal mines for Alaska Engineering Commission, Anchorage, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G1454." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G1454. Oct....
Title taken from front. John Hallowell (Assistant Secretary, Dept. of the Interior) and a group of people with horses in front of Alaska Engineering Commission store at mile 267 of Alaska Engineering Commission government railroad, Indian River,...
Title taken from front. William C. Gerig (Engineer in Charge of the Anchorage Division of the Alaskan Engineering Commission), Colonel Frederick Mears, Mrs. John Hallowell, John Hallowell (Assistant Secretary, Dept. of the Interior), and Alfred...