Terra Cotta Mountains on the west side of South Fork Kuskokwim River, Alaska, August or September 1914

Caption under photo: Mountains West side S. Fork Kuskokwim. McPherson number: K337 PH Coll 495.2-14d 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 Alask...

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Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division.
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Subjects:
Mountains > Alaska
Terra Cotta Mountains (Alaska)
Anchorage
South Fork
Kuskokwim
Alaska
Online Access:http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/3779
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Summary:Caption under photo: Mountains West side S. Fork Kuskokwim. McPherson number: K337 PH Coll 495.2-14d 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.

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