Colony Farm 10

Richard Estelle
Palmer Museum of History and Art
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Creator

Thomas Kodagraph

Collection

Irwin Collection

Time Period

circa 1937

Description

Image is a late summer view of a colony barn, well house and house with heavy cottonwood and birch forest beyond. A field of vegetables is at right with evidence that some crops have been harvested. The front of a truck is visible next to the barn. A horse is lying on the ground at right foreground. The farmstead is identified as that of Colonists Walt and Melva Pippel on tract #106 near Palmer, Alaska.

Location

Palmer, Alaska

Type

Black and white paper print, 8" x 10"

ENTRY ID

Colonist Farm#3x-Irw

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