File:C P Dexter, Assistant Engineer and Topographer for the Kuskokwim Reconnaissance, posed outdoors near junction of Salmon River (AL+CA 3860).jpg

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English: C. P. Dexter, Assistant Engineer and Topographer for the Kuskokwim Reconnaissance, posed outdoors near junction of Salmon River and Pitka Fork, Alaska, September 1914   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: C. P. Dexter, Assistant Engineer and Topographer for the Kuskokwim Reconnaissance, posed outdoors near junction of Salmon River and Pitka Fork, Alaska, September 1914
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Caption under photo: Dexter.

McPherson number: K419

PH Coll 495.2-35d

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): Expeditions & survery--Alaska; Engineers--Alaska; Surveyors--Alaska
  • Subjects (LCSH): Dexter, C. P.; Kuskokwim Reconnaissance Expedition (1914)
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English: United States--Alaska--Pitka Fork
Date September 1914
date QS:P571,+1914-09-00T00:00:00Z/10
institution QS:P195,Q219563
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