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  • Amos Burg shooting Miles Canyon, 1951.

1951 Historical Photos

N.C.P.C.  Yukon River Dam

Before the building of the N.C.P.C. Yukon River Dam, Miles Canyon and the Whitehorse Rapids were rarely traveled.  On September 14, Amos Burg, a National Geographic writer and photographer, is accompanied by Bill MacBride and Bill Emery in a freighter canoe through Miles Canyon and the Whitehorse Rapids