Tall grasses in birch and spruce ridge between Susitna and Yentna Rivers, Alaska, July 1914

Caption under photo: Grass Meadow Birch and Spruce Ridge. McPherson number: K62 PH Coll 495.1-16b Photograph from album created in circa 1914 by James Lennox McPherson, a civil engineer, that documents the activities of the Kuskokwim Reconnaissance survey party (known as Party No. 11 of the Alaska R...

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Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division.
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Subjects:
Meadows > Alaska
Trees > Alaska
Grasslands > Alaska
Anchorage
Kuskokwim
Alaska
Online Access:http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/3509
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Summary:Caption under photo: Grass Meadow Birch and Spruce Ridge. McPherson number: K62 PH Coll 495.1-16b Photograph from album created in circa 1914 by James Lennox McPherson, a civil engineer, that documents the activities of the Kuskokwim Reconnaissance survey party (known as Party No. 11 of the Alaska Railroad Commission expedition). The A.E.C. had assigned McPherson to research the feasibility of building a branch railroad from Anchorage west to the mining districts on the Kuskokwim and Iditarod Rivers.

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