Poor housing conditions in Alaska. Photograph shows a converted beer van, one room measuring 6 feet by 9 feet, with no plumbing or other facilities other than a small cook stove. It is occupied by an enlisted man, his wife, and child. The rent is $30.00 per month. Anchorage, Alaska., 1949

Item — Box: PH 12

Identifier: CAC_CC_053_13_12_0000_1763

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains 2,331 items and consists of images from throughout the time Elmer Thomas spent in Congress.

Dates

Creation: 1949

Creator

From the Collection: Thomas, Elmer, United States Senator from Oklahoma (1927-1951); U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 6th district (1923-1927); Member of the Oklahoma Senate (1907-1920), 1876-1965 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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