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English: Private train for Alaska Engineering Commissioner Lt. Frederick Mears at railway depot in Chitina, Alaska, September 1914   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
Phinney S. Hunt  (1866–1917)  wikidata:Q62609537
 
Alternative names
P. S. Hunt; Phinneus Hunt
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 24 April 1866 Edit this at Wikidata 1917 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Coldwater
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q62609537
Title
English: Private train for Alaska Engineering Commissioner Lt. Frederick Mears at railway depot in Chitina, Alaska, September 1914
Description
English:

Caption on photo: Lieut. F. Mears private train. Sept. 5th to 8th 1914. Standing at Chitina Depot. C.R.&N.W. Ry. 

Hunt J1909
PH Coll 495.44

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.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Railroad locomotives--Alaska--Chitina; Railroad private cars--Alaska--Chitina; Railroad stations--Alaska--Chitina
  • Subjects (LCSH): Alaskan Engineering Commission; Chitina (Alaska)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Depicted place Chitina, Alaska
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

4106

5541
Source
English: Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
Permission
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AWC4951

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