Matanuska Alaska Circa 1937
Federal Works Agency. Work Projects Administration
Industrial and advertising
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On the town of Matanuska. Reel 1, a train arrives and passengers detrain. Reel 2 shows a house under construction, a farmer plowing, and views of cafes, a store, and the post office. Reel 3 shows views of the post office and a grocery store. Reel 4 shows the Matanuska Valley Pioneer office. Twin babies are weighed and measured in a hospital. Reel 5, people dance at a community hall. The volunteer fire department fights a fire. Reel 6, horses and mules are unloaded from box cars and auctioned. Reel 7 shows a pioneer family in and around its log cabin. Reel 8, baseball is played before a large crowd. A man dives and swims. Includes shots of puppies.
National Archives Identifier: 12366
Local Identifier: 69.52
* Creator(s): Federal Works Agency. Work Projects Administration. (07/01/1939 - 06/30/1943) (Most Recent)
* From: Series : Motion Picture Films, compiled 1931 - 1937
* Record Group 69: Records of the Work Projects Administration, 1922 - 1944
* Level of Description: Item
* Type(s) of Archival Materials: Moving Images
* This item was produced or created: 1937?
The creator compiled or maintained the series between: 1931 - 1937
* Access Restriction(s): Unrestricted
* Use Restriction(s): Undetermined
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- Licence or status
- Public Domain Mark 1.0, as the Internet Archive states it.
- Credit
- Federal Works Agency. Work Projects Administration
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