Identifier	uaa-hmc-0690-s1-1937-26a
Collection Name	Alan G. May papers, 1902-1990. UAA-HMC-0690
Title	The road at Ptarmigan Creek.
Description	Title taken from caption. Crewmembers from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Tallapoosa walk down a road near Ptarmigan Creek, a tributary of Kenai Lake. From May's journal, dated June 7th: "There is a highway here [Ptarmigan Creek] which I am told goes on to Hope from Ptarmigan Creek. At present there is no road from Mile 18 to Ptarmigan Creek, but this stretch is soon to be completed."--p. 26. Photograph taken during the 1937 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Creator	May, Alan G., 1895-1993
Required citation	Alan G. May papers, Archives and Special Collections, Consortium Library, University of Alaska Anchorage.
Subject.TGM	Men Sailors Roads Culverts Expeditions & surveys
Subject.LCSH	Gravel roads
Corporate Name	United States. Coast Guard Smithsonian Institution
Location	Kenai Lake (Alaska)
Region	Southcentral Alaska
Time Period	1913 to 1939
Date.original	1937 June 6
Type	Image (Photographs)
Related Materials	https://archives.consortiumlibrary.org/collections/specialcollections/hmc-0690
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:uaa_archives@alaska.edu
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The road at Ptarmigan Creek.

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