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Ancon, Panama Canal Zone: a French house with a screened-in porch. Photograph, ca. 1910.

The Panama Canal Zone chief engineer's residence (right), administration building (centre), and staff quarters (left), Ancon, Panama. Photograph, ca. 1910.

Ancon Hospital grounds, Panama: street with wooden buildings lined with palm trees. Photograph, ca. 1910.

The Panama Canal Zone administration building, Ancon, Panama. Photograph, ca. 1910.

Ancon Hospital grounds, Panama Canal Zone: the Tivoli Hotel in the distance. Photograph, ca. 1910.

Ancon, Panama Canal Zone: a mosquito oil plant interior showing rows of barrels. Photograph, 1910.

Wooden houses in Ancon (?), Panama, built during the Panama Canal construction era. Photograph, ca. 1910.

Ancon, Panama: wooden houses with enclosed wrap-around porches, either side of a road lined with palm trees. Photograph, ca. 1910.

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Ancon (Panama : Corregimiento)

Images from the collections

Images about Ancon (Panama : Corregimiento)

Works from the collections

Ancon, Panama Canal Zone: a mosquito oil plant interior showing rows of barrels. Photograph, 1910.

The Panama Canal Zone administration building, Ancon, Panama. Photograph, ca. 1910.

Ancon, Panama: wooden houses with enclosed wrap-around porches, either side of a road lined with palm trees. Photograph, ca. 1910.

Ancon Hospital grounds, Panama: street with wooden buildings lined with palm trees. Photograph, ca. 1910.

Wooden houses in Ancon (?), Panama, built during the Panama Canal construction era. Photograph, ca. 1910.

Ancon (Panama : Corregimiento)

Images from the collections

Images about Ancon (Panama : Corregimiento)

Works from the collections

Ancon, Panama Canal Zone: a mosquito oil plant interior showing rows of barrels. Photograph, 1910.

The Panama Canal Zone administration building, Ancon, Panama. Photograph, ca. 1910.

Ancon, Panama: wooden houses with enclosed wrap-around porches, either side of a road lined with palm trees. Photograph, ca. 1910.

Ancon Hospital grounds, Panama: street with wooden buildings lined with palm trees. Photograph, ca. 1910.

Wooden houses in Ancon (?), Panama, built during the Panama Canal construction era. Photograph, ca. 1910.

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