D. W. Sprague picking up potato, while another man stands at right, Sprague farm, McGrath, Alaska, September 1914

McPherson number: K467 PH Coll 495.2-47b 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 M...

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Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division.
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Subjects:
Farms > Alaska > McGrath
Farming > Alaska > McGrath
Potatoes > Alaska > McGrath
Sprague
D. W.
Potato growers > Alaska > McGrath
Anchorage
McGrath
Kuskokwim
Alaska
Online Access:http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/3908
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Summary:McPherson number: K467 PH Coll 495.2-47b 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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