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Map, railroad route, Anchorage to Chickaloon and main line to Houston showing agricultural mining & industrial development, in vicinity of government railroad.

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Collection Name	Alaska Engineering Commission Collection
Identifier	AMRC-aec-h54&55pan
Title	Map, railroad route, Anchorage to Chickaloon and main line to Houston showing agricultural mining & industrial development, in vicinity of government railroad.
Description	Title taken from front. Map of Alaska Engineering Commission railroad route from Anchorage to Chickaloon in Alaska. Also from front: "Department of the Interior, Alaskan Engineering Commission, Anchorage, Alaska. Compiled from the following records: A.E.C. surveys and topography 1914-1917, A.E.C. Land and Industrial Dept. Homestead plats, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Surveys 1913-1917, U.S. Township plats Surveyor General Juneau, U.S. Geological map Willow Cr[ee]k District, U.S. Dept. of Interior coal leasing map 1916. Note: Level datum is identical with U.S. Coast and Geodetic zero mean lower low water Knik Arm. Legend: Coal leasing unit. Government Reserve coal unit. Leasing unit under development. Permit granted to mine coal. Government railroad & townsite reserve. Government Experimental Farm. Homestead entries. Homestead entries patented. gold mines and prospects." Written on front: "A.E.C. H54. A.E.C. H55." Photo formed by joining together two images. Alaska Engineering Commission photos. Photographer's numbers H54 and H55. Feb. 1918. Photographer: H.G. Kaiser. Original photograph size: 7" x 18 1/2".
Creator	Kaiser, H. G.
Subject.TGM	Railroads Maps
Corporate Name	Alaskan Engineering Commission
Location	Knik Arm (Alaska) Cook Inlet (Alaska) Anchorage (Alaska) Chickaloon (Alaska)
Region	Southcentral Alaska
Time Period	1913 to 1939
Date.original	Feb. 1918
Type	Image (Photographs) Image (Panoramic photographs)
Ordering & Use	https://www.anchoragemuseum.org/collections/rights-and-reproduction/
Holding Institution	Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center. 625 C Street Anchorage, AK 99501 mailto:resourcecenter@anchoragemuseum.org
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Map, railroad route, Anchorage to Chickaloon and main line to Houston showing agricultural mining & industrial development, in vicinity of government railroad.

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