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pl23_theb0790.jpg

River boat MIDNIGHT SUN used to transport supplies on the Yukon River

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Description

River boat MIDNIGHT SUN used to transport supplies on the Yukon River.Used to supply crews on the 141st Meridian.Work on the Alaska-Canada Boundary

Credit

NOAA Photo Library, NOAA Central Library; National Geographic Magazine July 1912

Display Date

1911?

Location

Alaska, East Central, on the Yukon River

Collection

Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey

Geodesy

Getting There

By Boat and Ship

Keywords

Getting There

Boats