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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of the rest room popular with the bus passengers traveling with the Wests while passing through Circle, Alaska. Overgrown grasses stand to the right of a dirt road that extends back into the image at left. Clothes and linens hang from a clothesline that sits back from the road at right. To the left of the clothesline and in the near distance stands the outhouse. It stands to the right of a barn-like structure and faces right. Another large building stands at far right, in partial view, behind the clothesline. In the distance at left, cabins or huts stand in a clump at the end of the road. Text from negative sleeve: 2165. Alaska Trip. Circle on Yukon Aug.20, 1946. · 1. The old Hotel. Now a warehouse. · 2. Some nice cabbages with Yukon river in background. · 3. Couple Indian boys. · 4. The Yukon. Old buildings are fading out. · 5. Mertie West and another passenger at the Northern Commercial Co store · 6. The popular rest room at the end of the clothes line. · 7. The decay of Circle. An old abandoned cabin. [handwritten:] 3 [end handwritten]
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