1952 Map of Russian Mission B-7, 1962 Print
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1952 Map of Russian Mission B-7

USGS Topo · Published 1962

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The Johnson River meanders through a landscape defined by an immense network of unnamed lakes and wetlands in this early 1950s study. The terrain is characterized by its saturated nature, where land and water merge into a complex mosaic of ponds and marshland. Human activity is sparse and concentrated at isolated points, represented by named locations such as Tundra George, Phillips Bros, and Big Fritz. These small settlements or outposts highlight the localized nature of habitation in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta region before modern development. Movement across this watery expanse is facilitated by the Kvichavak River and a marked Winter Trail, reflecting how seasonal conditions dictated travel and access in the Alaskan interior during this era.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1952
Date Published1962
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:63,360
Physical Dimensions17 x 20.8 inches

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