Line of Kuskokwim Reconnaissance packhorses travelling up eastern approach to Simpson Pass, Alaska Range, Alaska, August 1914

Caption under photo: East Approach to Simpson Pass. No McPherson number PH Coll 495.2-7d 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 C...

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spelling ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:alaskawcanada/3757 2023-05-15T13:09:38+02:00 Line of Kuskokwim Reconnaissance packhorses travelling up eastern approach to Simpson Pass, Alaska Range, Alaska, August 1914 University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. United States--Alaska--Simpson 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/3757 unknown Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection AWC4602 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/3757 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 Passes (Landforms)--Alaska Horses--Alaska Pack animals--Alaska Packtrains--Alaska Kuskokwim Reconnaissance Expedition (1914) Simpson Pass (Alaska) Photograph; image ftuwashingtonlib 2017-12-31T14:04:11Z Caption under photo: East Approach to Simpson Pass. No McPherson number PH Coll 495.2-7d 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 alaska range Kuskokwim Alaska University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections Anchorage
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topic Expeditions & surveys--Alaska
Passes (Landforms)--Alaska
Horses--Alaska
Pack animals--Alaska
Packtrains--Alaska
Kuskokwim Reconnaissance Expedition (1914)
Simpson Pass (Alaska)
spellingShingle Expeditions & surveys--Alaska
Passes (Landforms)--Alaska
Horses--Alaska
Pack animals--Alaska
Packtrains--Alaska
Kuskokwim Reconnaissance Expedition (1914)
Simpson Pass (Alaska)
Line of Kuskokwim Reconnaissance packhorses travelling up eastern approach to Simpson Pass, Alaska Range, Alaska, August 1914
topic_facet Expeditions & surveys--Alaska
Passes (Landforms)--Alaska
Horses--Alaska
Pack animals--Alaska
Packtrains--Alaska
Kuskokwim Reconnaissance Expedition (1914)
Simpson Pass (Alaska)
description Caption under photo: East Approach to Simpson Pass. No McPherson number PH Coll 495.2-7d 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.
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title Line of Kuskokwim Reconnaissance packhorses travelling up eastern approach to Simpson Pass, Alaska Range, Alaska, August 1914
title_short Line of Kuskokwim Reconnaissance packhorses travelling up eastern approach to Simpson Pass, Alaska Range, Alaska, August 1914
title_full Line of Kuskokwim Reconnaissance packhorses travelling up eastern approach to Simpson Pass, Alaska Range, Alaska, August 1914
title_fullStr Line of Kuskokwim Reconnaissance packhorses travelling up eastern approach to Simpson Pass, Alaska Range, Alaska, August 1914
title_full_unstemmed Line of Kuskokwim Reconnaissance packhorses travelling up eastern approach to Simpson Pass, Alaska Range, Alaska, August 1914
title_sort line of kuskokwim reconnaissance packhorses travelling up eastern approach to simpson pass, alaska range, alaska, august 1914
url http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/3757
op_coverage United States--Alaska--Simpson Pass
geographic Anchorage
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genre alaska range
Kuskokwim
Alaska
genre_facet alaska range
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
AWC4602
http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/3757
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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