Identifier	UAA-hmc-0564-b13-f33-56
Collection Name	Harold and Roxolana Pomeroy papers, 1893-2008. UAA-HMC-0654
Title	Pom and Rep sawing lumber at old place where mill originally built.
Description	This photograph depicts Harold and Roxolana (Roxy) Pomeroy sawing lumber at the sawmill on their homestead at Bear Cove on Kachemak Bay on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, in 1956. There is a pile of sawdust in the foreground. The title is taken from a caption attached to the back that is written in Roxy's handwriting: "Pom and Rep sawing lumber at old place where mill originally built (by shop). Sawdust was later dumped in woods." "Pom" was Harold's nickname, and "Rep" stands for Roxy's initials, R. E. P. The date is written and stamped on the photograph. The photographer is unidentified.
Required citation	Harold and Roxolana Pomeroy papers, Archives and Special Collections, Consortium Library, University of Alaska Anchorage
Subject.TGM	Sawmills Lumber Homesteading
Subject.LCSH	Frontier and pioneer life Lumbering
Personal Name	Pomeroy, Harold Edward, 1902-1983 Pomeroy, Roxolana Eurydice, 1924-2008
Location	Kenai Peninsula (Alaska)
Region	Southcentral Alaska
Time Period	1939 to 1959
Date.original	1956;
Type	Image (Photographs)
Related Materials	https://archives.consortiumlibrary.org/collections/specialcollections/hmc-0564
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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Pom and Rep sawing lumber at old place where mill originally built.

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