Slough in valley between Kahiltna River and Lake Creek, Alaska, July 1914

Caption under photo: Slough Kahiltna Valley. McPherson number: K69 PH Coll 495.1-18a 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 Commi...

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Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division.
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Subjects:
Wetlands > Alaska
Trees > Alaska
Anchorage
Lake Creek
Kuskokwim
Alaska
Online Access:http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/3516
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Summary:Caption under photo: Slough Kahiltna Valley. McPherson number: K69 PH Coll 495.1-18a 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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