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B1994.022.927
(Copper River and Northwestern Railway)
Keywords: transportation, train
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1994.022.928
(Copper River and Northwestern Railway)
Keywords: transportation, train
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1994.022.929
(Copper River and Northwestern Railway)
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B2015.008.725a
324.5-6 [small format panoramic photograph, town or camp along railroad tracks,
probably Copper River & Northwestern Railway]
Keywords: Copper River
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.725b
324.5-6 [small format panoramic photograph, town or camp along railroad tracks,
probably Copper River & Northwestern Railway]
Keywords: Copper River
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.595b
(childs glacier and copper river)
Keywords: Copper River, glacier
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.585
{Copper River and the Abecrombie Canyon rapids}
Keywords: Copper River
Collection: B2015.008
B1995.010.2265
[collapsed structure next to railroad tracks along water, Copper River and Northwestern Railway? Cf. .2245]
Collection: B1995.010
B2015.008.582a
(Childs Glacier Copper River)
Keywords: Cordova, Copper River, river, glacier
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.582b
(Childs Glacier Copper River)
Keywords: Cordova, Copper River, glacier
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.805
82. Copper [bird’s eye view of glacial moraine on Copper River]
Keywords: glacier, Copper River
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.586
(Copper River and the Abecrombie Canyon rapids Miles Glacier moraine)
Keywords: Copper River
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.910
[view down railroad tracks to snow-covered mountains, Copper River & Northwestern
Railway. With stamp of Dora Keen. Cf. A.O. Quinn’s Iron Rails to Alaskan Copper (1995), p.115]
Keywords: mountain, railroad
Collection: B2015.008
B1979.002.Album1.131
R24-2. Miles Glacier [view of glacier terminus, possibly taken from tracks of Copper River & Northwestern Railway, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B2015.008.595a
(116_10) {Childs glacier or Miles glacier and Copper River}
Keywords: glacier, Copper River
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.912
[view down railroad tracks, pine trees along river at left, rock wall at right, snowcovered
mountains ahead, Copper River & Northwestern Railway. With stamp of Dora Keen.
Cf. A.O. Quinn’s Iron Rails to Alaskan Copper (1995), p.136]
Keywords: railroad, mountain, Copper River
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.804
81. Copper R., 1910 [bird’s eye view of Copper River valley, glacial moraine in
foreground, mountains in distance]
Keywords: Copper River
Collection: B2015.008
B1990.014.4.SCN.21.17280
The Copper River near the confluence of the Big Tonsina River.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1990.014.4.SCN.21.17159
Copper River with the Chugach Mts. Behind.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1979.002.Album1.234
Copper River rapids, Mile 52, C. R. & N. W. Ry. P. S. Hunt J1894 [view down Copper River & Northwestern Railway tracks, with river at right]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B2015.008.598
{milllion Dollar Bridge over the Copper River with Miles Glacier in the background}
Keywords: Copper River, bridge, glacier
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.593
(Copper River flooded 3 miles 3 feet deep)
Keywords: Copper River, flooding, rail road
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.594
(Copper River flooded 3 miles 3 feet deep)
Keywords: Copper River, rail road
Collection: B2015.008
B1979.002.Album1.235
Kotsina River grade near Chitina Bridge. P. S. Hunt J1903 [view down Copper River & Northwestern Railway tracks with river at left]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1979.002.Album1.130
R24-3. C & NW Ry [view of gravel riverbed, probably taken near Miles Glacier from tracks of Copper River & Northwestern Railway, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B2015.008.596
(Childs glacier Copper River){man and child walking along the banks of the Copper River with CHilds Glacier in the background}
Keywords: glacier, Copper River, children
Collection: B2015.008
B1979.002.Album1.129
R24-5. Abercrombie Rapids, Copper River [view down rocky riverbed, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1979.002.Album1.132
R24-6. Abercrombie Rapids, Copper River [view down rocky riverbed, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1979.002.Album1.209
Copper River rapids, mile 52, C. R. & N. W. Ry. P. S. Hunt J1895 [view from Copper River & Northwestern Railway route, circa 1914]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1970.073.025
60. Copper Center [stereograph. Tents and boats along shore of Copper River]
Collection: B1970.073 Minnesota Historical Collection
B1994.022.727
(Copper River Freight and Freightage Tractor Sleds)
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1994.022.729
(Copper River Freight and Freightage Tractor Sleds)
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1994.022.730
(Copper River Freight and Freightage Tractor Sleds)
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B2015.008.591
(Indian cradle mile 126 Copper River)
Keywords: native alaskan, children
Collection: B2015.008
B1970.073.024
65. Foot of rapids, Copper River [stereograph. scenic]
Collection: B1970.073 Minnesota Historical Collection
B1994.022.731
(Copper River Flats from Ton Hill)(probably Tonsina Hill)
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B2015.008.963
[map with Copper River on west and Kennicott Glacier on east]
Keywords: map
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.592
{a group of men walking over the million dollar bridge crossing the Copper River}
Keywords: Copper River, rail road tressel
Collection: B2015.008
B1979.002.Album1.95
C & N.W. near Katalla, abandoned track [written on back: "Abandoned track of Copper River & Northwestern Ry. at Katalla." view down line with weeds growing in between ties, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad, transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B2017.011.178
Alaska ’48 – Chitina, Copper River valley & Mt. Sanford [scenic of river valley] [Ahtna. Tsedi Na' (Chitina). Atna (Copper River).]
Keywords: Tsedi Na', Chitina, Atna, Copper River, River, Valley, Mt. Sanford, Mount Sanford, Scenic, View, Mountain, Range
Collection: B2017.011