Buildings, Russian Orthodox church, and woodpiles in Eskimo village of Russian Mission on the bank of the Yukon River, Alaska, September 1914

McPherson number: K574 PH Coll 495.2-73c 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.
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Subjects:
Orthodox churches > Alaska > Russian Mission
Rivers > Alaska
Wooden buildings > Alaska > Russian Mission
Lumber > Alaska > Russian Mission
Canoes > Alaska > Russian Mission
Russian Mission (Alaska) > Buildings
structures
etc.
Yukon River (Yukon and Alaska)
Anchorage
Yukon
eskimo*
Kuskokwim
Yukon river
Alaska
Online Access:http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/4013
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Summary:McPherson number: K574 PH Coll 495.2-73c 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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