Pitka Fork between Bear Creek and Salmon River, Alaska, September 1914
Caption under photo: "Pitkafork" between Bear Cr. & Salmon River. McPherson number: K403 PH Coll 495.2-32a 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...
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Summary: | Caption under photo: "Pitkafork" between Bear Cr. & Salmon River. McPherson number: K403 PH Coll 495.2-32a 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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