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Views from the Hayden Geological Survey, 1870, 1871

Title
Views from the Hayden Geological Survey, 1870, 1871 [graphic] / W. H. Jackson.
Author
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942
Publication
Washington, D. C. : W. H. Jackson, 1870, 1871.

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Additional Authors
  • Hayden, F. V. (Ferdinand Vandeveer), 1829-1887.
  • Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942.
  • Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Description
46 stereographs (photographic prints) : albumen, b&w; 100 x 177 mm.
Summary
  • Views from the Hayden surveys in Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Montana and Wyoming in 1870, 1871: buffalo bones on the prairie in Colorado, fence and building in the background; eroded rocks in Monument Park; Odgen Canyon; men on rocky shore of the Snake River near Taylor's Bridge; pot holes in the basaltic rock, Snake River; Wild Cat Canyon; hydraulic gold mining, Virginia City; bridge over the Madison River; distant view of Mystic Lake, Montana, near Ft. Ellis; river in "Devil's Passway, Montana; two views of Nez Perce Indians in Montana, showing people in front of teepees, including a woman with something (roots?) laid out to dry on cloth or skin; Gilbert's Peak in the Uinta Mountains, with man and lake in foreground; men examining beaver dam on Henry's fork.
  • Views in Yellowstone: man fishing in the lower canyon of the Yellowstone River; Hot Springs on Gardiner's River, including view of man examining the Upper Basins; Cap of Liberty; Tower Falls, Column Rocks; Lower Falls; three views of the Upper Falls; Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone; rapids above the Falls; Crystal Falls; Mary's Bay, Yellowstone Lake; two men in a boat called "the Anna"; Crater of Castle Geyser; Crater of Giant Geyser; Grotto Geyser; "Camp in the forests of the Yellowstone" showing the Hayden Survey camp at the edge of a lake, men, tents, smoke from campfires; extinct geyser on the East Fork of the Yellowstone; view of what looks like an elk resting, except that the stick that is holding up the head is just visible.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Albumen prints.
  • Photographic prints.
  • Stereographs.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger. Includes several series: "Scenery of the Yellowstone, 1871," "Views in Colorado Territory, 1870," Views in Wyoming Territory, 1870," and "Views in Utah, Idaho, and Montana, 1871." Views were made as part of the U. S. Geologic and Geographic Survey of the Territories led by F. V. Hayden.
  • Views are numbered: 339, 346, 372, 380, 382, 387, 389, 39?, 399, 405, 407, 417, 418, 422, 430, 433, 434, 436-438, 440-444, 446, 448-451, 453-456, 458, 460, 461, 464, 465-467.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Cite As (note)
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 92-F117
OCLC
NYPG92-F117
Author
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942, photographer.
Title
Views from the Hayden Geological Survey, 1870, 1871 [graphic] / W. H. Jackson.
Imprint
Washington, D. C. : W. H. Jackson, 1870, 1871.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at division indicated.
Cite As:
Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
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Added Author
Hayden, F. V. (Ferdinand Vandeveer), 1829-1887.
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. Photographer Scenery of the Yellowstone, 1871. 422, 430, 433, 434, 436, 437, 438, 440-444, 446, 448-451, 453, 454-456, 458, 460, 461, 464-467.
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. Photographer Views in Colorado Territory, 1870. 372.
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. Photographer Views in Utah, Idaho and Montana, 1871. 380, 382, 387, 389, 39?, 399, 405, 407, 417, 418.
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. Photographer Views in Wyoming Territory, 1870. 339, 346.
Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Research Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 92-F117
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