Looking south along Houston Pass, with three Kuskokwim Reconnoissance packhorses at left, August 1914

Dotted line drawn on photo shows route. Caption under photo: South - in Houston Pass. McPherson number: K303 PH Coll 495.2-4c 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...

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Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division.
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Passes (Landforms) > Alaska
Horses > Alaska
Pack animals > Alaska
Packtrains > Alaska
Houston Pass (Alaska)
Mountain passes > Alaska
Anchorage
Kuskokwim
Alaska
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spelling ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:alaskawcanada/3744 2023-05-15T17:05:35+02:00 Looking south along Houston Pass, with three Kuskokwim Reconnoissance packhorses at left, August 1914 University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. United States--Alaska--Houston Pass 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/3744 unknown Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection AWC4589 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/3744 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 Passes (Landforms)--Alaska Horses--Alaska Pack animals--Alaska Packtrains--Alaska Houston Pass (Alaska) Mountain passes--Alaska Photograph; image ftuwashingtonlib 2017-12-31T14:04:11Z Dotted line drawn on photo shows route. Caption under photo: South - in Houston Pass. McPherson number: K303 PH Coll 495.2-4c 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
institution Open Polar
collection University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections
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topic Passes (Landforms)--Alaska
Horses--Alaska
Pack animals--Alaska
Packtrains--Alaska
Houston Pass (Alaska)
Mountain passes--Alaska
spellingShingle Passes (Landforms)--Alaska
Horses--Alaska
Pack animals--Alaska
Packtrains--Alaska
Houston Pass (Alaska)
Mountain passes--Alaska
Looking south along Houston Pass, with three Kuskokwim Reconnoissance packhorses at left, August 1914
topic_facet Passes (Landforms)--Alaska
Horses--Alaska
Pack animals--Alaska
Packtrains--Alaska
Houston Pass (Alaska)
Mountain passes--Alaska
description Dotted line drawn on photo shows route. Caption under photo: South - in Houston Pass. McPherson number: K303 PH Coll 495.2-4c 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 Looking south along Houston Pass, with three Kuskokwim Reconnoissance packhorses at left, August 1914
title_short Looking south along Houston Pass, with three Kuskokwim Reconnoissance packhorses at left, August 1914
title_full Looking south along Houston Pass, with three Kuskokwim Reconnoissance packhorses at left, August 1914
title_fullStr Looking south along Houston Pass, with three Kuskokwim Reconnoissance packhorses at left, August 1914
title_full_unstemmed Looking south along Houston Pass, with three Kuskokwim Reconnoissance packhorses at left, August 1914
title_sort looking south along houston pass, with three kuskokwim reconnoissance packhorses at left, august 1914
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op_coverage United States--Alaska--Houston Pass
geographic Anchorage
geographic_facet Anchorage
genre Kuskokwim
Alaska
genre_facet Kuskokwim
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
AWC4589
http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/3744
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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