Garden at Salmon River Roadhouse, located on Salmon River near its junction with Pitka Fork, Alaska, September 1914

Caption under photo: Garden. Salmon River Road House. McPherson number: K408 PH Coll 495.2-33b 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 Rail...

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Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division.
Format: Other/Unknown Material
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Subjects:
Gardens > Alaska
Salmon River Roadhouse (Alaska)
Roadhouses > Alaska
Kitchen gardens > Alaska
Anchorage
Kuskokwim
Alaska
Online Access:http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/3850
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Summary:Caption under photo: Garden. Salmon River Road House. McPherson number: K408 PH Coll 495.2-33b 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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