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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of the mess hall at Camp Eielson in Denali National Park and Preserve, as viewed close-up. The mess hall stands in the near distance at center. It is viewed at an angle from the front and the side, facing towards the right. The mess hall stands on uneven ground that slopes up towards the right. The building stretches back towards the left. Corrugated sheet metal covers the roof and lines the base of the structure. The door to the mess hall stands ajar at right. Windows arranged in groups of 3 line the side of the building. Beyond the mess hall, a cabin is visible standing in the distance at right. A mountain covered in patches of snow rises in the background. Text from negative sleeve: 2170. Alaska Trip. Camp Eilsen [sic] trip August 17, 1946. 1. The mess hall at Camp Eilsen [sic] 2. Summit. Note tripod telephone poles 3. Vegetation - maybe bear or porky 4. Mess Hall at Eilsen [sic]. Manager at door Mertie West going in Barbara Beaver at left 5. Mertie West at Igloo creek 6. Cabins at Eilsen [sic] Snow. 7. Dog kennels alongside road 8. H.H.West at the dog kennels 9. Typical tree growth Spruce
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2170_001 ark:/21198/zz002j2qcf
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Mess halls--Alaska--Denali National Park and Preserve Denali National Park and Preserve (Alaska)
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