R.A. Cartter was assigned to the U.S. Army 18th Corps of Engineers which constructed the Alaska Highway between Whitehorse and White River. Besides his regular duties, Cartter was also the "unofficial company photographer"; however, for which company is not clear. His collection of 190 prints and slides was donated to Yukon Archives in 1973. Mr. Cartter's collection includes several panoramas and beautiful landscapes, in addition to shots of construction activity.

View Mr. Cartter’s collection on-line.