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English: Buildings in Takotna, including the Kuskokwim Commercial Company store, Alaska, September 1914   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Buildings in Takotna, including the Kuskokwim Commercial Company store, Alaska, September 1914
Description
English:

Dotted line drawn on photo shows route along river.

Caption under photo: "Tacotna."

McPherson number: K487

PH Coll 495.2-52b

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; Wooden buildings--Alaska--Takotna; Stores & shops--Alaska--Takotna
  • Subjects (LCSH): Takotna River (Alaska); Takotna (Alaska)--Buildings, structures, etc.; Kuskokwim Commericial Company
Depicted place
English: United States--Alaska--Takotna
Date September 1914
date QS:P571,+1914-09-00T00:00:00Z/10
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
3928
Source
English: Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
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