KPC-PC-0707
Well driller at Virgil Dahler's house, Sterling late 1950's
Virgil hand dug his first water well, succeeded at 30 feet. This slide shows a well drilling rig (probably belonging to Jess Shelman, the first to have a rig in the area), providing a more reliable source of water.
Individuals
Collection
Virgil Dahler
Location
Mile 89.5 Sterling Highway, Sterling, Alaska
Date
Late 1950's
Photographer
Virgil Dahler
Image Type
Slide, colored
Dimensions
5x5cm
Condition
Good
Identified By
Marge Mullen, Catherine Wolk
Date Cataloged
3/27/2002
Archive Location
KPC Anthropology Lab
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