Title from verso: Alaska Road Commission [garage?] at Fairbanks Alaska. Sign above door reads: Alaska Road Commission. Identified on verso: Clyde Collins, George Myers, Ves [?] McMillen, Archie Collins, Tommy Carr, Harold Arneson.
Congress was almost totally ignorant of Alaska, many suspected that the purchase was a bad bargain, and the only interest revolved around fur sealing. Therefore, many Congressmen were reluctant to pass Alaska legislation. Aside from the purchase,...