Men and packhorses traversing hillside near South Fork Kuskokwim River, Alaska, August 1914

Dotted line drawn on photo shows route. Caption under photo: Upper Approach to Canyon S. Fork Kuskokwim River. McPherson number: K299 PH Coll 495.2-3c Photograph from album created in circa 1914 by James Lennox McPherson, a civil engineer, that documents the activities of the Kuskokwim Reconnaissanc...

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Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division.
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Expeditions & surveys > Alaska
Horses > Alaska
Pack animals > Alaska
Packtrains > Alaska
Kuskokwim Reconnaissance Expedition (1914)
Anchorage
South Fork
Kuskokwim
Alaska
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spelling ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:alaskawcanada/3740 2023-05-15T17:05:34+02:00 Men and packhorses traversing hillside near South Fork Kuskokwim River, Alaska, August 1914 University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. United States--Alaska--Kuskokwim River Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9800XL at 100-150 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 5 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2012. http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/3740 unknown Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection AWC4585 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/3740 For information on permissions for use and reproductions please visit UW Libraries Special Collections Use Permissions page: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/permission-for-use University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Alaska Engineering Commission photograph collection. PH Coll 495 Expeditions & surveys--Alaska Horses--Alaska Pack animals--Alaska Packtrains--Alaska Kuskokwim Reconnaissance Expedition (1914) Photograph; image ftuwashingtonlib 2017-12-31T14:04:11Z Dotted line drawn on photo shows route. Caption under photo: Upper Approach to Canyon S. Fork Kuskokwim River. McPherson number: K299 PH Coll 495.2-3c 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. Other/Unknown Material Kuskokwim Alaska University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections Anchorage South Fork ENVELOPE(161.250,161.250,-77.567,-77.567)
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topic Expeditions & surveys--Alaska
Horses--Alaska
Pack animals--Alaska
Packtrains--Alaska
Kuskokwim Reconnaissance Expedition (1914)
spellingShingle Expeditions & surveys--Alaska
Horses--Alaska
Pack animals--Alaska
Packtrains--Alaska
Kuskokwim Reconnaissance Expedition (1914)
Men and packhorses traversing hillside near South Fork Kuskokwim River, Alaska, August 1914
topic_facet Expeditions & surveys--Alaska
Horses--Alaska
Pack animals--Alaska
Packtrains--Alaska
Kuskokwim Reconnaissance Expedition (1914)
description Dotted line drawn on photo shows route. Caption under photo: Upper Approach to Canyon S. Fork Kuskokwim River. McPherson number: K299 PH Coll 495.2-3c 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.
author2 University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division.
format Other/Unknown Material
title Men and packhorses traversing hillside near South Fork Kuskokwim River, Alaska, August 1914
title_short Men and packhorses traversing hillside near South Fork Kuskokwim River, Alaska, August 1914
title_full Men and packhorses traversing hillside near South Fork Kuskokwim River, Alaska, August 1914
title_fullStr Men and packhorses traversing hillside near South Fork Kuskokwim River, Alaska, August 1914
title_full_unstemmed Men and packhorses traversing hillside near South Fork Kuskokwim River, Alaska, August 1914
title_sort men and packhorses traversing hillside near south fork kuskokwim river, alaska, august 1914
url http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/3740
op_coverage United States--Alaska--Kuskokwim River
long_lat ENVELOPE(161.250,161.250,-77.567,-77.567)
geographic Anchorage
South Fork
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South Fork
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Alaska
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Alaska
op_source University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections
Alaska Engineering Commission photograph collection. PH Coll 495
op_relation Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
AWC4585
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op_rights For information on permissions for use and reproductions please visit UW Libraries Special Collections Use Permissions page: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/permission-for-use
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