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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. According to the negative sleeve, this set of photographs is captured in color. The scans of these images are in black and white. Photograph of a log-constructed house in Anchorage, as viewed at an angle. Overgrown grasses stretch across the foreground. A wood-post and wire fence stretches on an angle back from right to left. Beyond the fence, a log-built home stands. It is viewed at an angle from the front and the side, facing right. Trees obscure the front of the dwelling. A porch at far right is visible jutting forward from the front of the house. Along the side, 2 windows are inset across the first floor. Above them, a dormer sits atop the roof. Trees stand in the background at left and a neighbor's house stands in the background at right. Several punched holes line the top and bottom edges of the film. Text from negative sleeve: 2221. Color. Alaska Trip. Anchorage Aug.10, 1946. 1. House, vegetation, big dog and [handwritten check mark] children at a wading pool below bluff near Frances Wells [sic] Apts. 2. Mertie West in front of Kinsells [sic] [handwritten check mark] home 3. Cabbages in yard near Kinsell's [handwritten check mark] 4. An old time Anchorage home [handwritten check mark] 5. Mertie West picking a dish of raspberries in rear of Kinsell's home for breakfast [handwritten check mark] 6. A cottage and flowers [handwritten check mark]
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