Alaskan Engineering Commission
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
John Barton Payne Personal Papers (SC-31)
Item — Box SC-31 Box 1: Series SC-31-02; Series SC-31-03; Series SC-31-04; Series SC-31-01; Series SC-31-05
Identifier: SC-31
Abstract
The collection documents parts of John Barton Payne's varied professional career. It contains correspondence, including letters from President Woodrow Wilson and federal agencies including the White House, Senate, House of Representatives, and Postmaster General, as well letters from Payne's former employer, invitations, letters of thanks, and requests from private entities. The collection also contains photographs from trips that Payne took during his tenure as Secretary of the Interior,...
Dates:
1881-1938, undated
Found in:
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Archives
Views Along the U.S. Government Railroad in Alaska, July 1920
Item — Box SC-31 Box 1: Series SC-31-02; Series SC-31-03; Series SC-31-04; Series SC-31-01; Series SC-31-05, Folder: Folder 9, Item: SC31.04.F02.001
Identifier: SC31.04.F02.001
Scope and Contents
Series level description: This series contains prints from trips that Payne took during his tenure as Secretary of the Interior, most of which were taken at Mt. Washburn in Yellowstone National Park. This series also includes Payne's photo album from a trip to Alaska as part of the Alaskan Engineering Commission (AEC). Most of the photographs in the album are attributed to "HGK."
Dates:
July 1920
