1954 Map of Bethel B-8, 1977 Print
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1954 Map of Bethel B-8

USGS Topo · Published 1977

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Eenayarak River and the Eek River meander through this low-lying Alaskan landscape, creating a complex network of waterways south of Eek Lake. The terrain is characterized by a dense pattern of lakes and marshes, emphasizing the seasonal nature of travel in this region. A Winter Trail provides a overland route through the western portion of the quadrangle, serving as a vital transportation link when the ground and waterways are frozen. A solitary Cabin is marked along the upper reaches of the Eenayarak River, indicating the sparse, resource-driven settlement patterns of the mid-twentieth century. The presence of these specific river systems and the isolated cabin reflects the subsistence and trapping economy of the area during the early 1950s.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1954
Date Published1977
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:63,360
Physical Dimensions18 x 21.8 inches

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