People 64

Richard Estelle
Palmer Museum of History and Art
Open Finding Aid
Creator

Unknown

Collection

Miller Collection

Time Period

1935

Description

Three Matanuska Colony women, identified as Alida Green, left; Leona Fitzpatrick, center; and Margaret Miller, right, stand in foreground before many silver cans stacked head-high against the wall behind them. The cans are filled with salmon the women have packed for future consumption by their families. The canning activity was conducted at facilities located at the Matanuska Experiment Station under supervision of Extension Service personnel as explained by a poster on the wall behind Mrs. Green.

Location

Matanuska, Alaska

Type

Black & White paper print, 2-3/4" x 4-1/2"

ENTRY ID

People#22x-Mil

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