Construction worker
Dublin Core
Title
Construction worker
Description
A man swings a sledgehammer, standing on a bridge under construction, possibly crossing the Peace River. The photographs in this collection came from a U.S. Army soldier with Company G, 477th during World War II. The unit supported U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and civilian personnel constructing the Alaska Highway; serving on the southern section of the highway, between Dawson Creek and the Sikanni Chief River in British Columbia.
Source
Thomas Saplak photographs, Archives and Special Collections, Consortium Library, University of Alaska Anchorage.
Date
1943-1944
Rights
Archives and Special Collections does not hold copyright to this item. Please contact Archives for further use.
Relation
https://archives.consortiumlibrary.org/collections/specialcollections/hmc-0540
Type
Image
Identifier
uaa-hmc-0540-21b
Coverage
British Columbia
Citation
“Construction worker,” Archives and Special Collections, UAA/APU Consortium Library online exhibits, accessed December 25, 2024, https://consortiumlibrary.org/archives/omeka/items/show/830.