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Nizina Bridge, Mile 8, Nizina Road, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Nizina Bridge, Mile 8, Nizina Road, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Ar...

Significance: Part of the McCarthy-Nizina Road, with the purpose of providing a route to the Dan Creek, May Creek and Chititu mines, the Bridge was an expensive thorn in the side of the Alaska Road Commission a... More

Shelter Cabin Nos. 1 & 2, Noatak, Northwest Arctic Borough, AK

Shelter Cabin Nos. 1 & 2, Noatak, Northwest Arctic Borough, AK

Significance: These shelter cabins were used by dog-sled mail carriers on the Kotzebue-Point Barrow mail trail during the period 1925-1950. Shelter Number 1, built and designed by the Alaska Road Commission fo... More

Mount McKinley Patrol, Igloo Creek Cabin No. 25, Naer Igloo Creek, mile 34.1, Cantwell, Denali Borough, AK

Mount McKinley Patrol, Igloo Creek Cabin No. 25, Naer Igloo Creek, mil...

Significance: Third cabin built by the Alaska Road Commission on the park road. It was the site of a summer construction camp used for storage of supplies. Soon after, it became a part of the network of cabin... More

Nizina Bridge, Mile 8, Nizina Road, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Nizina Bridge, Mile 8, Nizina Road, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Ar...

Significance: Part of the McCarthy-Nizina Road, with the purpose of providing a route to the Dan Creek, May Creek and Chititu mines, the Bridge was an expensive thorn in the side of the Alaska Road Commission a... More

Nizina Bridge, Mile 8, Nizina Road, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Nizina Bridge, Mile 8, Nizina Road, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Ar...

Significance: Part of the McCarthy-Nizina Road, with the purpose of providing a route to the Dan Creek, May Creek and Chititu mines, the Bridge was an expensive thorn in the side of the Alaska Road Commission a... More

Office of the Alaska Road Commission - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Office of the Alaska Road Commission - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

Nizina Bridge, Mile 8, Nizina Road, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Nizina Bridge, Mile 8, Nizina Road, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Ar...

Significance: Part of the McCarthy-Nizina Road, with the purpose of providing a route to the Dan Creek, May Creek and Chititu mines, the Bridge was an expensive thorn in the side of the Alaska Road Commission a... More

Mount McKinley Patrol, Igloo Creek Cabin No. 25, Naer Igloo Creek, mile 34.1, Cantwell, Denali Borough, AK

Mount McKinley Patrol, Igloo Creek Cabin No. 25, Naer Igloo Creek, mil...

Significance: Third cabin built by the Alaska Road Commission on the park road. It was the site of a summer construction camp used for storage of supplies. Soon after, it became a part of the network of cabin... More

Mount McKinley Patrol, Igloo Creek Cabin No. 25, Naer Igloo Creek, mile 34.1, Cantwell, Denali Borough, AK

Mount McKinley Patrol, Igloo Creek Cabin No. 25, Naer Igloo Creek, mil...

Significance: Third cabin built by the Alaska Road Commission on the park road. It was the site of a summer construction camp used for storage of supplies. Soon after, it became a part of the network of cabin... More

Nizina Bridge, Mile 8, Nizina Road, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Nizina Bridge, Mile 8, Nizina Road, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Ar...

Significance: Part of the McCarthy-Nizina Road, with the purpose of providing a route to the Dan Creek, May Creek and Chititu mines, the Bridge was an expensive thorn in the side of the Alaska Road Commission a... More

Nizina Bridge, Mile 8, Nizina Road, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Nizina Bridge, Mile 8, Nizina Road, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Ar...

Significance: Part of the McCarthy-Nizina Road, with the purpose of providing a route to the Dan Creek, May Creek and Chititu mines, the Bridge was an expensive thorn in the side of the Alaska Road Commission a... More