Early stages of Klondike Highway road construction project visible left of tree in foreground; narrow sliver of gray runs horizontal through green vegetation and trees
Title taken from verso. View of crew with construction machinery making road through Anaktuvuk Pass in Brooks Range in Northern Alaska for travel between Bettles and Franklin Bluffs during Trans-Alaska Pipeline construction. March 30, 1974....
View of road under construction at White Alice Communications site on Middleton Island, Alaska, with partially constructed buildings and crane in background. The White Alice Communications System (WACS) was a United States Air Force...
(6:50 min.) (10 of 27) Right-of-way issues
Standards of alignment, grade & bridges. Some were location dependent. Engineers' suggestions and approval process, no requirement for acquiring right-of-way. People always wanted roads to their...
(4:11 min) (20 of 27) Haul Road -- Cook & conditions
Cook volunteered to go along when he heard about project. He handed out cookies to the kids, helped in building community relations. Construction was moving slow; there were just not...
Title by indexer. Photograph of four men standing outside the door to the Metcalf, Hamilton, Kansas City Bridge (MHKCB) Company Camp theater in Dawson Creek. The theater is in a Quonset-style building. This photograph is a part of a...
Title from caption. From verso: "Showing approaches and falsework for Lower Chords, Slana Bridge." Bridge construction over a river in early winter. There are men at work, a tractor and other equipment on the road, a boat in the river, and...
Winter scene of tents, men, and construction equipment and supplies forming a construction camp along the Steese Highway. From caption: "A road Camp Steese highway."
Title taken from verso. Aerial view of bridge over Lowe River during Trans-Alaska Pipeline construction in Southcentral Alaska. Also from verso: "Left up is the road const[ruction] to Keystone Hill from north side to permit laying of pipeline."...
Title taken from caption. View of construction of the roadway and a bridge along the Steese Highway. The bridge is probably crossing Birch Creek near Circle City. Circa 1928-1929.
Title taken from verso. Aerial view of road construction between Hess Creek and Livengood construction camp during Trans-Alaska Pipeline construction in Interior Alaska, with pipeline in far background. July 10, 1975. Photographer: Steve...