Identifier	UAA-hmc-0370-b6-f14-9
Collection Name	Christine M. McClain papers, 1907-1992. UAA-HMC-0370
Title	Training on ice.
Description	Title taken from caption. View of four military personnel on an ice slope during a training exercise in Alaska. From verso: "First Sgt. Alexander Bjornstal demonstrates to Pvt. First Class Jimmy Flores how to stop a slide down an ice slope by digging in with the ice axe and not crampons, the spiked attachments to the mountain boots. Please credit. U.S. Army photograph. The Department of the Army has no objection to the use of this photograph in commercial advertisements, provided [ ? ] are submitted to the Review Section, [ ? ]". Photo most likely taken in 1955. Original photograph size: 8" x 10".
Creator	United States. Army
Required citation	Christine McClain papers, Archives and Special Collections, Consortium Library, University of Alaska Anchorage.
Subject.TGM	Men Military life Military personnel Military training Military uniforms Axes Snow & ice climbing
Personal Name	Bjornstal, Alexander Flores, Jimmy
Corporate Name	United States. Army
Region	Alaska
Time Period	1939 to 1959
Date.original	1955?
Type	Image (Photographs)
Related Materials	https://archives.consortiumlibrary.org/collections/specialcollections/hmc-0370
Ordering & Use	https://archives.consortiumlibrary.org/collections/online-materials/
Holding Institution	University of Alaska Anchorage. Consortium Library. Archives & Special Collections. 3211 Providence Dr. Anchorage, AK 99508, 1-907-786-1849. mailto:archives@uaa.alaska.edu
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