Title by cataloguer. This is a view of the state highway during construction. The sign on the side of the road reads: State - Federal Highway Construction 8851 miles cost $1320.000 State funds 5.11 Federal Aid Funds 9489. State of Alaska...
Originally published in Barron's National Financial Weekly, v. III, no. 32, Aug. 6, 1923; the author questions why Alaska's population and industry had not grown in proportion to its vast resources