Description from image margin "Looking across the river, we see that it is about three hundred yards wide; but with the water the its lowest , we could see sand bars." This photograph was taken at the end of the present airstrip. (2011)
Orvik, James (artist). Oil on canvas painting. Image depicts alders, grass, fallen leaves, and patches of snow at 17.7 mile on the equinox marathon trail near Fairbanks. Signed, lower right; signed, titled, and dated, verso. Artist commented that...
Title taken from caption on slide. "Main Street (?) of Fairbanks. Lights indicate bars. Fort Wainwright HHC 171st." Additional note attached indicate that these photographs were taken by Mark C. Glunz, who was at the time assigned to the 171st...