Research Catalog

Title

Mammoth prints of Colorado and Wyoming [graphic] / W. H. Jackson.

Author

Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942

Publication

Denver : W. H. Jackson & Co., 1875?-1885?

Details

Additional Authors

W.H. Jackson Photograph and Publishing Co.

Description

14 photographic prints : albumen, b&w; 45.7 x 55.5 cm or smaller on mounts 64 x 76 cm or 55.5 x 71 cm.

Summary

Views in Colorado: wagon on road to Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak, beyond; horsemen in foreground of Cathedral Spires, Garden of the Gods; bridge in Royal Gorge, Arkansas River; train with two engines in Canyon of the Rio Los Animas, looking up at train from river level; railcar on rough siding over the Pinos Valley (looking east), Denver & Rio Grande Railroad. Views in Wyoming: buggy in snow covered middle ground, rock formations beyond, Book Cliffs near Green River; two views of terraced Mammoth Hot Springs, figure in one; 2 views of Yellowstone Lake at Mary's Bay; formation at Grotto Geysers; looking down into canyon below the Upper Falls of the Yellowstone River; Tower Falls from the base.

Subjects

• Photographic prints
• Albumen photographic prints
• Yellowstone National Park
• Yellowstone River
• Pikes Peak (Colo.)
• Waterfalls > Wyoming
• Springs > Wyoming
• Rock formations > Wyoming
• Rock formations > Colorado
• Railroads > Colorado
• Lakes > Wyoming
• Geysers > Wyoming
• Canyons > Colorado
• Bridges > Colorado
• Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company

Genre/Form

• Albumen photographic prints.
• Photographic prints.

Note

• Title devised by cataloger.
• Most have negative numbers, captions and photographer in negative.
• One print stamped "Ernest Ingersoll, Sep 1, 1903." One print stamped with Print Collection accession stamp: #32225." One print stamped Tilden Library, also Print Collection accession stamp: #32343.
• Views are numbered: 873, 1011, 1062, 1077, 1091-1093, 1099, 1103, 1104, 1106, 1107, 1163.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Provenance (note)

• Transferred from Picture Collection; some views formerly held in the Print Room; one view originally held by Tilden Library, one donated by Ernest Ingersoll.

Call Number

MFZ+ (Jackson) 93-6255

OCLC

NYPG93-F179

Author

Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942, photographer.

Title

Mammoth prints of Colorado and Wyoming [graphic] / W. H. Jackson.

Imprint

Denver : W. H. Jackson & Co., 1875?-1885?

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Provenance

Transferred from Picture Collection; some views formerly held in the Print Room; one view originally held by Tilden Library, one donated by Ernest Ingersoll.

Connect to:

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Added Author

Ingersoll, Ernest, 1852-1946. Former owner

Tilden, Samuel J. (Samuel Jones), 1814-1886. Former owner

W.H. Jackson Photograph and Publishing Co.

Research Call Number

MFZ+ (Jackson) 93-6255