File:Eskimo man paddling kayak near Stebbin Point on the Bering Sea, Alaska, October 1914 (AL+CA 4023).jpg
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English: Eskimo man paddling kayak near Stebbin Point on the Bering Sea, Alaska, October 1914 ( ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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English: Eskimo man paddling kayak near Stebbin Point on the Bering Sea, Alaska, October 1914 |
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English: McPherson probably meant Stebbin Point on St. Michael Island. The boat carrying the party to St. Michael was storm-bound off this point for three days, according to McPherson's report. The party finally reached St. Michael on October 5, 1914, embarked on the steamer Victoria, and reached Seattle on October 15th. PH Coll 495.2-76 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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English: United States--Alaska--St. Michael Island--Stebbin Point |
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October 1914 date QS:P571,+1914-10-00T00:00:00Z/10 |
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institution QS:P195,Q219563 |
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Order Number InfoField | AWC4868 |
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