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Accession Number 1974.23.35 Title Coal River Crossing Object Type sketch Artist Glyde, Henry George View People Details » Date Made 1943 Place Made Canada: British Columbia Culture/Nationality Canadian Materials graphite on paper Measurements overall: 27.9 x 38.4 cm Description Glyde, along with A.Y. Jackson, was commissioned by the National Gallery of Canada to visually document the construction of the Alaska Highway in 1943. This sketch was done during this trip. Credit Line Gift of the artist Location Print Study Centre