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Colony House Museum

Palmer, AK

A restored Matanuska Colony house is furnished to show the daily life of families recruited to farm Alaska during the Depression. The modest home makes one of the nation's stranger New Deal settlement experiments tangible.

Filed under weird history: real events too strange to have made the textbook.

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Source: palmerhistoricalsociety.org

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