<p>Caption under photo: Dredge at Discovery.
</p><p>McPherson number: K527
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<p>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.</p>
<ul><li>Subjects (LCTGM): Dredges--Alaska</li></ul>
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