Looking along Yukon River to mountains in distance, Alaska, September 1914 (AL+CA 4011)
Summary
McPherson number: K572
PH Coll 495.2-73a
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.
Subjects (LCTGM): Rivers--Alaska; Mountains--Alaska
Subjects (LCSH): Yukon River (Yukon and Alaska)
Tags
images from the alaska western canada and united states collection
mountains of alaska
yukon river
canada
Date
1910 - 1920
Source
Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
Link
Copyright info
public domain