Grassland and trees on winter trail between Kuskokwim Reconnaissance Camps 38 and 39, Alaska, July or August 1914

Caption under photo: Winter Trail between Camps 38 & 39. McPherson number: K132 PH Coll 495.1-33c 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 Alas...

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Summary:Caption under photo: Winter Trail between Camps 38 & 39. McPherson number: K132 PH Coll 495.1-33c 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.