Young girl and boy standing in Geiger family cabbage patch in McGrath, with Kuskokwim River in background, Alaska, September 1914
Caption under photo: Geigers Garden. McGrath. McPherson number: K464 PH Coll 495.2-46c 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 Com...
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Summary: | Caption under photo: Geigers Garden. McGrath. McPherson number: K464 PH Coll 495.2-46c 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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