Tagged: painting

Marge Gull painting of Gordon’s Roadhouse

This painting shows Gordon’s Roadhouse, which was about 261 miles from Valdez and 110 miles from Fairbanks). Like Sullivan’s Roadhouse, Gordon’s Roadhouse was located along the Delta Winter Cutoff, a 55-mile stretch of trail...

Marge Gull painting of Munson’s Roadhouse, 40 miles from Fairbanks at Salcha River

Marge Gull painting of Munson’s Roadhouse, 40 miles from Fairbanks at Salcha River

This is a painting by Marge of Munson’s Roadhouse, about 40 miles from Fairbanks. The roadhouse was located near the confluence of the Salcha and Tanana Rivers, and was also called Salchaket Roadhouse.  (Salchaket...

Marge Gull painting of Clark’s Roadhouse, 36 miles from Fairbanks

This is a painting by Marge of Clark’s Roadhouse, about 36 mils from Fairbanks. Clark’s was evidently a short-lived establishment. According to the book, “The Trail, the Story of the Historic Valdez-Fairbanks Trail,”  the...

Marge Gull painting of Piledriver Roadhouse, 30 miles from Fairbanks

  Another painting by Alaska artist, Marguerite “Marge” Gull. This one is of Piledriver Roadhouse, which used to be located along Chena Slough (now Piledriver Slough) south of Fairbanks. This roadhouse was located approximately...

Marge Gull painting of Byler’s Roadhouse, 18 miles from Fairbanks

Another painting by Alaska artist, Marguerite “Marge” Gull. This is of Byler’s Roadhouse, which used to be located along the old Valdez-Trail near present-day North Pole. The roadhouse was established in about 1907 by...

Painting of Murray’s Roadhouse near Fairbanks by Marge Gull

This is one of the paintings by Genevieve Marguerite (Marge) Gull that is in the collection of the Valdez Museum. Marge was an amateur painter who did paintings of the old roadhouses along the...