
The confluence of major Alaskan waterways dominates this interior landscape, where the Kantishna River and Cosna River join the massive Tanana River. This 1950s-era topography documents a wilderness corridor defined by complex hydrological systems, including Williams Slough and Vacho Slough, which weave through the lowlands around Vacho Island. The map records the location of Cosna (site) and Coskakat, providing essential coordinates for researchers interested in early riverine settlements and indigenous travel routes before more modern infrastructure reached the region.
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2 editions found
1948 · Kantishna River
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Kantishna River
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Tanana
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1952 · Tanana A-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Tanana A-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Tanana A-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Kantishna River
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1952 · Kantishna River D-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Kantishna River C-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Kantishna River C-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360