Miles Glacier and bridge and Mount O'Neal from the Copper River Road, Alaska, circa 1913

Caption on image: Miles Glacier and Bridge and MT. O'Neal on the Copper River Road Alaska. Photo by F.H. Nowell Printed on verso: 5037 Published by C.P. Johnston CO., Seattle, U.S.A. Miles Glacier and Bridge and MT. O'Neal on the Copper Road, Alaska. The bridge shown in the card is the fam...

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Main Author: Nowell, Frank H., 1864-1950
Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
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Online Access:http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/1267
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Summary:Caption on image: Miles Glacier and Bridge and MT. O'Neal on the Copper River Road Alaska. Photo by F.H. Nowell Printed on verso: 5037 Published by C.P. Johnston CO., Seattle, U.S.A. Miles Glacier and Bridge and MT. O'Neal on the Copper Road, Alaska. The bridge shown in the card is the famous one build by M. J. Henry. Some of the circumstances attending its erection have been novelized by Rex Beach in "The Iron Trail." C.R. American Art The Miles Glacier Bridge was completed in 1911. Rex Beach wrote "The Iron Trail" in 1913. The postcard is dated ca. 1913 based on this information. Filed in: Alaska-Ice Forms-Glaciers