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peterson, almer j., 1890-1962
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hewitt's photo shop
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sherrod, max h., 1908-1996
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alaska agricultural experiment stations (u.s.)
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alaska rural rehabilitation corporation
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hewitt photoshop
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almer j. peterson papers and photographs, 1935-1948. uaa-hmc-0413
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almer j. peterson papers and photographs, archives and special collections, consortium library, university of alaska anchorage.
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agricultural experiment station photograph collection
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c. earl albrecht papers, 1905-1996. uaa-hmc-0375
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c. earl albrecht papers, archives and special collections, consortium library, university of alaska anchorage.
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glenn h. bowersox papers, 1931-2005. hmc-0731
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glenn h. bowersox papers, archives and special collections, consortium library, university of alaska anchorage.
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ruby i. cashen papers, 1935-1937. uaa-hmc-0421
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ruby i. cashen papers, archives and special collections, consortium library, university of alaska anchorage.
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matanuska valley colony (alaska)
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colonists
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alaska rural rehabilitation corporation
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palmer (alaska)
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men
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colonies
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aerial view of matanuska valley.
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colonists leaving train.
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a few of the colonists' children.
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a group of the colonists' children that play in the streets at camp 8.
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aerial view of palmer, alaska, in the fertile matanuska valley. only a few of the colonists' tents remain, but additional tents have been constructed [to] house the many new construction workers. in the upper left hand portion of the photograph can be see
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agricultural experimental station of the univ. of alaska showing the harvested grains and the several buildings on the farm. it is hoped that someday in the future the farms of the new colonists will present such a picture as this.
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almer j. peterson doing his washing.
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almer j. peterson in front of law office.
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american legion community band at seward give the colonists a brass band reception.
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an orange is the dessert for the colonists' first meal.
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Matanuska Valley colonists fishing, Cook Inlet, Alaska.
1936
UAA-hmc-0413-1-33a
University of Alaska Anchorage
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Anchorage turns out to welcome Matanuska Valley colonists.
1935
UAA-hmc-0096-series2-1-63-5
University of Alaska Anchorage
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Colonists leaving train.
May 10, 1935
amrc-b86-4-118
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
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Colonists moving from tents to new homes.
1935
amrc-b86-4-83
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
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Colonists on government land, February 13, 1936.
1936 February 13
uaa-hmc-1174-b3-f1314-2-1
University of Alaska Anchorage
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Line up of farmers during the drawing of their 40 acres. Matanuska Valley. Palmer. A[laska] R[ural] R[ehabilitation].
1935 May 23
UAA-hmc-0413-1-7a
University of Alaska Anchorage
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Line up of farmers, for their drawing of 40 acres, Matanuska Valley, Palmer, Alaska.
1935 May 23
UAA-hmc-0413-1-27a
University of Alaska Anchorage
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Colt raised by Matanuska Valley colonists.
1935 - 1936
UAA-hmc-0413-1-34b
University of Alaska Anchorage
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Colonists making themselves to home, Matanuska Valley Project.
1930?
amrc-b92-8-6
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
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Palmer, Alaska, 1935.
1935
amrc-b70-19-106
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
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Official Photographic Album ~ Alaska Rural Rehabilitation Corp. ~ Matanuska Colonization
1935
ASL-P270-ARRC-Album-Cover
Alaska State Library-Historical Collections
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Sewick, John interview (04/05/1986) (22 of 24)
04/05/1986
UAF-H86-108-22
University of Alaska Fairbanks
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Matanuska Colony, 1945-1955.
1945 - 1955
AAF-353
University of Alaska Fairbanks
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Janet Sherrod and the ship, the "North Star" in Seward, May 1935.
1935 May
UAA-hmc-0375-partI-series1a-3
University of Alaska Anchorage
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Colony Farmers & Trading Post Palmer, Alaska [ca. 1936-1937]
1936 - 1937
UAA-hmc-421-series2-2
University of Alaska Anchorage
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Vickaryous Family Colonists.
1985 June
uaa-hmc-1148-b1-f49-26
University of Alaska Anchorage
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Matanuska Valley colonists being served dinner on board ship.
1935
UAA-hmc-0731-95
University of Alaska Anchorage
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Farmer picking out his forty acres, from box. Matanuska Valley. Palmer, Alaska.
1935 May 23
UAA-hmc-0413-1-8a
University of Alaska Anchorage
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Farmers getting ready to draw 40 acres. Matanuska Valley. Palmer, Alaska.
1935 May 23
UAA-hmc-0413-1-8b
University of Alaska Anchorage
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Almer J. Peterson doing his washing.
1935 May 26
UAA-hmc-0413-1-9c
University of Alaska Anchorage
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