Alaska Engineering Commission engineer C. R. Breck's camp close to Spencer Glacier, Alaska, circa 1914
Spencer Glacier was named after a railway employee who died after falling into a crevasse on the glacier in 1914.Caption on photo: C. R. Breck's camp, Spencer Glacier. Mile 53. A.N.Ry. Hunt J1861 PH Coll 495.30 These photographs, with negative numbers prefixed with "J" and "G,&qu...
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ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:alaskawcanada/4092 2023-05-15T16:19:51+02:00 Alaska Engineering Commission engineer C. R. Breck's camp close to Spencer Glacier, Alaska, circa 1914 Hunt, P. S. (Phinney S.), 1866-1917 University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. United States--Alaska--Spencer Glacier Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9800XL at 100-150 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 5 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2012. http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/4092 unknown Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection AWC4937 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/4092 For information on permissions for use and reproductions please visit UW Libraries Special Collections Use Permissions page: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/permission-for-use University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Alaska Engineering Commission photograph collection. PH Coll 495 Work camps--Alaska Glaciers--Alaska Alaskan Engineering Commission Spencer Glacier (Alaska) Photograph; image ftuwashingtonlib 2017-12-31T14:04:21Z Spencer Glacier was named after a railway employee who died after falling into a crevasse on the glacier in 1914.Caption on photo: C. R. Breck's camp, Spencer Glacier. Mile 53. A.N.Ry. Hunt J1861 PH Coll 495.30 These photographs, with negative numbers prefixed with "J" and "G," seem to have been taken by P. S. Hunt circa 1914-1915, prior to the beginning of construction work on the Alaska Railroad. Includes photographs of railroad lines and buildings previously in existence including the Alaska Northern Railway, the Copper River and Northwestern Railway, and the Alaska Central Railway. Other/Unknown Material glacier glaciers Alaska University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections |
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Spencer Glacier was named after a railway employee who died after falling into a crevasse on the glacier in 1914.Caption on photo: C. R. Breck's camp, Spencer Glacier. Mile 53. A.N.Ry. Hunt J1861 PH Coll 495.30 These photographs, with negative numbers prefixed with "J" and "G," seem to have been taken by P. S. Hunt circa 1914-1915, prior to the beginning of construction work on the Alaska Railroad. Includes photographs of railroad lines and buildings previously in existence including the Alaska Northern Railway, the Copper River and Northwestern Railway, and the Alaska Central Railway. |
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Alaska Engineering Commission engineer C. R. Breck's camp close to Spencer Glacier, Alaska, circa 1914 |
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Alaska Engineering Commission engineer C. R. Breck's camp close to Spencer Glacier, Alaska, circa 1914 |
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Alaska Engineering Commission engineer C. R. Breck's camp close to Spencer Glacier, Alaska, circa 1914 |
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Alaska Engineering Commission engineer C. R. Breck's camp close to Spencer Glacier, Alaska, circa 1914 |
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Alaska Engineering Commission engineer C. R. Breck's camp close to Spencer Glacier, Alaska, circa 1914 |
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alaska engineering commission engineer c. r. breck's camp close to spencer glacier, alaska, circa 1914 |
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