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161  A. L. Parker's "Gustavus Lumber Mill" in Gustavus, Alaska.
  • Date: 1938
  • Description: Built and operated by Abraham Lincoln Parker on west side of Good River. Lumber was sold locally and to nearby canneries.
  • Source: Leslie & Bonnie Parker
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20046
162  H. Lester Rink, Cook for Chichagof Island Camp in Alaska.
  • Date: 07/07/1941
  • Description: Pecora's camp at Mirror Harbor. Photo includes Rossman who was well known for his geological studies, writings, and interpretations in Glacier Bay and elsewhere. Click for entire group identifications.....
  • Source: John C. Reed
  • Collection: NPS
  • Reference#: 20045
166  Charles Parker's Cabin in Alaska at Lake Independence (Now Bartlett Lake).
  • Date: 1940 - 1949
  • Description: Built as a WWII hide-away from a Japanese invasion. Well stocked, Charlie planned to keep the government informed of enemy movement. Henrietta (White), Richard & Ruth House shown in photo.
  • Source: Leslie & Bonnie Parker
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20040
167  3 Corners (Before it Was 4) Main Junction in Gustavus, Alaska.
  • Date: 1940 - 1949
  • Description: Looking east toward Excursion Ridge. Dock Road to the right (south). No Wilson or Rink Creek road.
  • Source: Leslie & Bonnie Parker
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20039
168  Harry Hall Good River Homestead Gathering, Gustavus, Alaska.
  • Date: 1937 (Estimate)
  • Description: Community celebration, Easter. Click on title for details.
  • Source: Glen & Nell Parker
  • Collection: Marguerite (Parker) Neyens
  • Reference#: 20038
169  Parkers & Whites; Early Salmon River Loading Dock. Gustavus, Alaska.
  • Date: 1930 - 1939
  • Description: Part of the homesteader's Docking area just South of the Salmon River Bridge looking SE to Pleasant Island. Click on title for more.
  • Source: Glen & Nell Parker
  • Collection: Marguerite (Parker) Neyens
  • Reference#: 20037
170  MK Camp, "Tent City" on Salmon River 1/4 mi. North of Bridge, Gustavus, Alaska.
  • Date: 1942
  • Description: Morrison-Knutsen's crew headquarters with complete facilities during the construction of the Gustavus airport for WWII purposes. Click on title for more...
  • Source: Leslie & Bonnie Parker
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20036
171  Mill Building Complex at Leroy Gold Mine, Glacier Bay, Alaska.
  • Date: 1940 - 1949
  • Description: Construction started 1941, operated by Les Parker and the LeRoy Mining Company he contracted with. Click on title for more...
  • Source: Leslie & Bonnie Parker
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20035
172  Building & Shaft at Leroy Gold Mine, Johns Hopkins Inlet, Glacier Bay.
  • Date: 1942
  • Description: Leslie Parker, Genevieve White, Glen Parker, Leroy Mining Co. miners & Waldo Nicodemus in front of compressor building just left of "East Adit" shaft opening. Click for behind the scenes story...
  • Source: Leslie & Bonnie Parker
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20034
173  Joe & Shirley (Muz) Ibach With Glen Parker. Lemesurier Island, Alaska.
  • Date: 1940 - 1949
  • Description: Photo taken by Nell Parker in front of Ibach's home showcasing Muz's beloved blooming gardens,and even more beloved dog.
  • Source: Glen & Nell Parker
  • Collection: Marguerite (Parker) Neyens
  • Reference#: 20033
174  Jeannie Parker: Abraham Lincoln Parker Homestead, Gustavus, Alaska.
  • Date: 1938 (Estimate)
  • Description: Young daughter of Bert and Jenny Parker at grandparents house playing in yard with two favorite "barn" cats.
  • Source: Glen & Nell Parker
  • Collection: Marguerite (Parker) Neyens
  • Reference#: 20032
175  Henry "Hank" & Carl Johnson "Farmers", Rink Creek Homestead.
  • Date: 1930 - 1939
  • Description: Two Gustavus, Alaska pioneer brothers on the Rink Creek "flats" taking a break leaning against their hay wagon. Or perhaps they're stuck in the infamous Gustavus mud? Early settlers "lived" in their boots.
  • Source: Marge Johnson
  • Collection: Jim Mackovjak
  • Reference#: 20031
176  Gustavus Airfield. Saying "Goodby" to Some Very Important People.
  • Date: 1953 (Estimate)
  • Description: Les Parker, an available local "transport" for the comings and goings of occasional dignitaries. Here, VIPs, finished with business board a U.S. Coast Guard Albatross at the airfield in Gustavus, Alaska.
  • Source: Leslie & Bonnie Parker
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20030
177  Good River "Draw" Bridge. First Bridge at Strawberry Point, Alaska.
  • Date: 1920 - 1929
  • Description: The first bridge to span Good River. Built in 1919 by Abraham Lincoln Parker to allow for navigational access up river. Click for more....
  • Source: Glen & Nell Parker
  • Collection: Marguerite (Parker) Neyens
  • Reference#: 20029
178  Glen & Nell Parker Wedding at Abraham Lincoln Parker Homestead.
  • Date: 06/10/1938
  • Description: Gustavus, Alaska's 1st wedding. Festive decorations surround front porch marriage platform. Perfect weather and a grand community affair!
  • Source: Glen & Nell Parker
  • Collection: Marguerite (Parker) Neyens
  • Reference#: 20028
179  Glen & Nell Parker on "Glenellen" Maiden Voyage, Gustavus, Alaska.
  • Date: 1941
  • Description: "Glenellen" for "Glen & Nell". Designed/ built by Glen at his homestead "Evergreen Meadows" and named in honor of his new wife.
  • Source: Glen & Nell Parker
  • Collection: Marguerite (Parker) Neyens
  • Reference#: 20027
180  Glen & Nell Parker Cross-Country Skiing in Gustavus, Alaska.
  • Date: 1938
  • Description: The newlyweds on first winter outing across brother Charles Parker's homestead. Mt. St. Elias Range (the Fairweathers) in background.
  • Source: Glen & Nell Parker
  • Collection: Marguerite (Parker) Neyens
  • Reference#: 20026
163  4 Generations of Chases, Early Pioneers in Gustavus, Alaska.
  • Date: 1959
  • Description: Archie, Gene, Donny & James Chase in front of Gene & Anne Chases' nearly completed home on Mountain View Drive. Click for more...
  • Source: Gene & Anne (White) Chase
  • Collection: Sylvia (Chase) Pedersen
  • Reference#: 20043
164  Les Parker and Gold Miners Norm Crook and Mike Seiler, Glacier Bay, Alaska.
  • Date: 1941
  • Description: At the Leroy Mine on Mt Parker in Johns Hopkins Inlet, Glacier Bay. Miners are Leroy Mining Co. partners contracted by Les Parker.
  • Source: Leslie & Bonnie Parker
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20042
165  Bill & May White Homestead (Now Gustavus Inn) in Gustavus, Alaska.
  • Date: 1930 - 1939
  • Description: Built in 1928 by the Parker brothers and Bill White to accomodate Bill & May's 6 children (later 9) that had out-grown the "Bear's Nest".
  • Source: Leslie & Bonnie Parker
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20041

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