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Aerial view of Ninilchik village, early 1950's

The aerial of Ninilchik village. Top of photo includes the Sterling Highway. In center on top of the hill, the territorial school can be seen quite close to the Russian Orthodox Church. The wide beach served as the landing strip. Mail was brought to the village by air before the Sterling Highway was completed. Burteson's was an early cannery seen here. It later burned down.

Individuals

 

Collection

Cheechako News 

Location

Ninilchik, Alaska 

Date

Early 1950's 

Photographer

Cheechako file photo 

Image Type

B&W print 

Dimensions

13 x 10 m 

Condition

good 

Identified By

Marge Mullen 

Date Cataloged

2/26/2001 

Archive Location

KPC Anthropology Lab 


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