Looking up Moose Creek Valley toward mountains, from near Kuskokwim Reconnaissance Camp 54, Alaska, August 1914

Caption under photo: Up Moose Cr. Valley from near Camp 54. McPherson number: K313 PH Coll 495.2-7a 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...

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Summary:Caption under photo: Up Moose Cr. Valley from near Camp 54. McPherson number: K313 PH Coll 495.2-7a 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.