Eska 2

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

Unknown

Collection

Irwin Collection

Time Period

1921

Description

Image is a winter view of the coal-mining community of Eska located in the Matanuska River Valley north of Palmer, Alaska. Numerous houses are visible. Power poles are evident. Many stumps are apparent in cleared land around the buildings with heavy forest beyond. Mountains are faintly visible in background.

Location

Eska, Alaska

Type

Black & white paper print, 3” x 5”

ENTRY ID

Eska#2x-Irw

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