Ariville Schaleben

Estelle Collection

May, 1935

This is a slightly enhanced press photo. Image shows transient laborers constructing tents to house arriving Matanuska Colonists at the Palmer town site. Two tent platforms are in foreground, men are constructing a tent frame in middle ground with several completed tents nearby. Snow-clad mountains are in background under scattered clouds.

Palmer, Alaska

Black & white paper print, 8" x 9-1/2"

Tent City#4x-Est