Two Kuskoskwim Reconnaissance expedition members seated next to water in Skwentna River valley, Alaska, July or August 1914

McPherson number: K98 PH Coll 495.1-25a 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 Mc...

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Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division.
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Subjects:
Expeditions & surveys > Alaska
Kuskokwim Reconnaissance Expedition (1914)
Anchorage
Kuskokwim
Alaska
Online Access:http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/3542
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Summary:McPherson number: K98 PH Coll 495.1-25a 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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