Wheelbarrow race, Long, Alaska
Collection Name
George & Lilly Clark Photograph Collection
Identifier
UAF-1986-109-16
Title
Wheelbarrow race , Long , Alaska
Description
What looks to be the entire population of Long , Alaska along with many guests watch a wheelbarrow race on July 4th , 1915 . Visible businesses are: The Pioneer Store , general merchandise ; Campbell's Store , which is also the Post Office ; The Smokehouse , pool room , selling cigars and tobacco . The Smokehouse may have also been known as Fitzwater-Green or later became that, note the hand written marking above the business sign .
Creator
Clemons, Basil
Subject.TGM
Wheelbarrows Racing Fourth of July celebrations Business districts General stores Billiard parlors Tobacco shops Post offices Storefronts Spectators Log buildings
Corporate Name
Pioneer Store (Long, Alaska) Campbell's Store (Long, Alaska) Smokehouse (Long, Alaska)
Location
Long (Alaska)
Region
Interior Alaska
Time Period
1913 to 1939
Date
4 July 1915
Type
Image (Photographs) Postcard
Ordering & Use
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Holding Institution
Alaska and Polar Regions Collections, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library, University of Alaska Fairbanks.; mailto:UAF-APR-reference-Service@alaska.edu --(907) 474-2791--PO Box 756808, Fairbanks, AK 99775-6808.
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