View of a tent camp and members of the Hayden Survey (U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories, 1871) at the base of the Wasatch Mountains near Ogden, Weber County, Utah. Men stand near tents and covered wagons; survey tripods and equipment is by...
Wasatch Range (Utah and Idaho)--1870-1880.; Weber County (Utah)--1870-1880.; Camping--Utah--Weber County--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Utah--Weber County--1870-1880.; Tents--Utah--Weber County--1870-1880.; Geological and Geographical Survey...
Members of the Hayden Survey (U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories of 1871), sit in a boat, with a tent-fly as a sail and oars, near the shore of Yellowstone Lake, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. A canvas drape on the side of the boat...
Yellowstone Lake (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Lakes & ponds--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Sailboats--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.;...
View of the Hayden Survey encampment (U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories, 1871) on a grassy plain at the base of Emigrant Peak, an ancient caldera near the east bank of the Yellowstone River in Park County, Montana. Shows canvas tents and...
Emigrant Peak (Mont.)--1870-1880.; Park County, (Mont.)--1870-1880.; Wasatch Range (Utah and Idaho)--1870-1880.; Yellowstone River--1870-1880.; Camping--Montana--Park County--1870-1880.; Covered wagons--Montana--Park County--1870-1880.; Expeditions...
Two members of the Hayden Survey (U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories, 1871) sit in a boat with oars and a sail near a rocky shore on Yellowstone Lake, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. A canvas drape on the side of the boat reads:...
Absaroka Range (Mont. and Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Yellowstone Lake (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Lakes & ponds--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.;...
A group of fifteen men from the 1871 Hayden Survey (U.S. geological Survey of the Territories) stand by Yellowstone Lake, near the mouth of Bridge Creek, opposite Stevenson's Island, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Shows canvas tents, gear and...
Yellowstone Lake (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Camping--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Sailboats--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.;...
View of a two year old elk with horns covered in "velvet" lying near a fallen tree, shot by members of the Hayden Survey (U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories, 1871), possibly in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.
Elk--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--1870-1880.; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
View of Emigrant Peak and a ranch on the Yellowstone River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Frederick and Phillip Bottler owned this ranch where the Hayden Survey (U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories, 1871) left wagons and extra baggage...
Emigrant Peak (Mont.)--1870-1880.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Ranches--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Bottler, Frederick--Homes and haunts.; Bottler, Phillip--Homes...
View of the Hayden Survey (U.S Geological Survey of the Territories, 1871) encampment on Yellowstone Lake, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Nineteen people stand ready for work near a camp fire. Shows a canvas tent, the wood wheeled odometer...
Yellowstone Lake (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Camping--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Lakes & ponds--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.;...
View of bubbling mud springs near the shores of Yellowstone Lake, close to the Hayden Survey (U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories, 1871) encampment, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Shows a denuded area with cracked mud, surrounded by...
Yellowstone Lake (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Lakes & ponds--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Mud--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.;...
Members of the Hayden Survey expedition stand around tents and wagons at a camp site near Henry's Fork probably in Daggett County, Utah. The camp is set up at the base of a hog back land form.
A group of men from the Hayden Survey Expedition team stand on a hill and look out at the landscape in an unidentified location. A hogback land formation snakes through the valley in the distance.
Cuestas--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--1870-1880.; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
Two hunters for the Hayden Survey (U.S. Geological Survey of the U.S. Territories) identified as Jose and Joe Clark, pose on horseback after a successful hunt in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. One of the men is Black (African American). Shows...
African Americans--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Horseback riding--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Hunting--Yellowstone National...
View of the Hayden Survey (U.S. Geological Survey of the U.S. Territories, 1871) encampment on the ranch of Frederick and Phillip Bottler at the base of Emigrant Peak and the Yellowstone Mountains (Absaroka Range), Park County, Montana. Shows...
Emigrant peak (Mont.)--1870-1880.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Camping--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Carts & wagons--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.;...
Two wolves killed by biological survey hunters hang by their hind legs from ropes tied around a wooden pole on the Diamond Bar Ranch northeast of Silver City (Grant County), New Mexico.
Wolves--Control--New Mexico--Grant County--1910-1920.; Grant County (N.M.)--1910-1920.; Dead animals--New Mexico--Grant County--1910-1920.; Wolf hunting--New Mexico--Grant County--1910-1920.
Wooden ladders and catwalks made of logs roped to cliff walls are in Gore Canyon beside the Colorado River in Grand County, Colorado. The equipment was used by a Denver & Salt Lake survey crew.
Denver and Salt Lake Railroad Company--1900-1910.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1900-1910.; Gore Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Grand County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canyons--Colorado--Grand County--1900-1910.; Pedestrian bridges--Colorado--Grand...
Men, members of a Denver & Salt Lake railroad survey crew, hold ropes and walk across catwalks made of logs secured with rope above the Colorado River in Gore Canyon (Grand County), Colorado. Men wear pants tucked into tall boots, jackets and hats....
Denver and Salt Lake Railroad Company--1900-1910.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1900-1910.; Gore Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Grand County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canyons--Colorado--Grand County--1900-1910.; Pedestrian bridges--Colorado--Grand...
Men, members of a survey crew for the Denver & Salt Lake Railroad, stand on a rock cliff above the Colorado River in Gore Canyon (Grand County), Colorado. Men wear pants, boots, jackets and hats. Shows a catwalk made of logs supported with ropes.
Denver and Salt Lake Railroad Company--1900-1910.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1900-1910.; Gore Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Grand County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canyons--Colorado--Grand County--1900-1910.; Pedestrian bridges--Colorado--Grand...
A member of a Denver & Salt Lake Railroad survey crew sits on a rock on a steep cliff above the Colorado River in Gore Canyon (Grand County), Colorado. A rope beside the man extends into the canyon.
Denver and Salt Lake Railroad Company--1900-1910.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1900-1910.; Gore Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Grand County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canyons--Colorado--Grand County--1900-1910.; Railroad construction &...
View of log catwalks roped to cliff walls in Gore Canyon beside the Colorado River in Grand County, Colorado. The equipment was used by a survey crew.
Denver and Salt Lake Railroad Company--1900-1910.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1900-1910.; Gore Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Grand County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canyons--Colorado--Grand County--1900-1910.; Pedestrian bridges--Colorado--Grand...
Members of the Hayden Survey stand in a camp near the Medicine Bow River in Carbon County, Wyoming. Shows tents, wagons, and horses. Elk Mountain, part of the Medicine Bow mountain range is visible in the distance.
Carbon County (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Camping--Wyoming--Carbon County--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Wyoming--Carbon County--1870-1880.; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
A group of men stand around the remains of a deserted ranch and station in an area identified as the Three Crossings of the Sweetwater, probably in Carbon County, Wyoming. A man stands on the platform of a watch tower structure and looks over the...
View of an Overland Route stage depot in Virginia Dale (Larimer County), Colorado; shows a frame building with a stone chimney, and a barn with antlers and bird houses.
Men, women and children stand next to railroad tracks and a large windmill at the Union Pacific station in North Platte (Lincoln County), Nebraska. Railroad cars labeled "U.P.R.R., 1418" and "U.P.R.R. 1976" stand on tracks nearby. Brick buildings...
Union Pacific Railroad Company--1860-1870.; North Platte (Neb.)--1860-1870.; Expeditions & surveys--Nebraska--North Platte--1860-1870.; Railroad stations--Nebraska--North Platte--1860-1870.; Railroads--Nebraska--North Platte--1860-1870.;...
View of a Union Pacific Railroad station and small town identified as Wasatch, Utah. Two men stand on a platform near a warehouse. A caboose sits on the tracks and is labeled with letters reading: "U.P.R.R., Utah, Caboose." A group of tents are...
Union Pacific Railroad Company--1860-1870.; Expeditions & surveys--Utah--1860-1870.; Railroad stations--Utah--1860-1870.; Railroads--Utah--1860-1870.; Tents--Utah--1860-1870.; Warehouses--Utah--1860-1870.; Geological and Geographical Survey of the...
View of Fort Fetterman in Converse County, Wyoming. Shows buildings and possibly earthen embankments.
Fort Fetterman (Wyo.)--1860-1870.; Expeditions & surveys--Wyoming--Fort Fetterman--1870-1880.; Forts & fortifications--American--Wyoming--Fort Fetterman--1870-1880.; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
View of a Union Pacific Railroad depot and small town identified as Wasatch, Utah. Shows a water tank, commercial buildings, and a long wood frame structure.
Union Pacific Railroad--1860-1870.; Cities & towns--Utah--1860-1870.; Expeditions & surveys--Utah--1860-1870.; Railroad stations--Utah--1860-1870.; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
View of grasslands and mountains in the valley of the Yellowstone River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Shows the Yellowstone Mountains and Emigrant Peak.
Emigrant Peak (Mont.)--1870-1880.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Yellowstone River Valley--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Rivers--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Valleys--Yellowstone...
Shows a survey team with survey equipment on the 14th (Fourteenth) Street viaduct in Denver, Colorado. The viaduct began at 14th and Wazee and ended at 14th and Platte Street. Colorado and Southern and Denver and Rio Grande Railroad bridges and...
Colorado and Southern Railway--1890-1900.; Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bridge construction--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Railroad...
Members of the Hayden Expedition team relax in their camp in the foothills of the Uinta (Uintah) Mountains in Utah. The tents are set up in a grove of pine trees and covered wagons are parked nearby. A dead bird carcas rests on the stump of a tree...
Uinta Mountains (Utah and Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Camping--Utah--1870-1880.; Covered wagons--Utah--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Utah--1870-1880.; Tents--Utah--1870-1880.; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
Members of the Hayden Expedition sit outside a tent near a river in an unidentified location. A mountain is in the distance.
Camping--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--1870-1880.; Rivers--1870-1880.; Tents--1870-1880.; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
Members of the Hayden Expedition team dip for water in a river, possibly Blacks Fork River near Church Butte in Uinta (Unitah) County, Wyoming. Shows the expedition camp site with tents and covered wagons.
Camping--1870-1880.; Covered wagons--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--1870-1880.; Rivers--1870-1880.; Tents--1870-1880.; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
Members of the Hayden Expedition team work on a rocky slope in probably Wyoming. One man sits with surveying equipment, or drawing tools on his lap. Another man stands with his arms folded and looks over the shoulder of the surveyor. An umbrella...
Buttes--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Surveying--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Surveyors--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
Members of the Hayden Expedition team stand in a camp site in an area near Rock Creek possibly in Albany County, Wyoming. Shows tents, horses and covered wagons. Mountains are in the distance.
Camping--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Covered wagons--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
A photograph of a group at Smiley Junior High in front of a housing survey map of Park Hill District.
Smiley Junior High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; Students.; Colorado--Surveys--Maps.;Denver (Colo.)--Maps.; Discoveries in geography--Maps.;Historical...
A man and cattle stand near the Union Pacific Railroad depot at Green River, Wyoming. Wood frame buildings are nearby. A sign on the building reads: "Restaurant."
Union Pacific Railroad Company--1870-1880.; Green River (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Railroad stations--Wyoming--Green River--1870-1880.
A man examines geyserite silica accretions at Mammoth Springs (White Mountain Hot Springs) a geothermal spring in the Upper Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.
Mammoth Hot Springs (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Upper Geyser Basin (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Springs--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Geological and...
Steam rises from Castle Geyser in the Fire Hole Basin at Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming. A circular hot spring crater filled with water reflects clouds.
Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Geysers--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Reflections--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Springs--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.;...
View of accreted silica terraces and basins of calcareous deposits at Mammoth Hot Springs on the Gardner River (Gardiners River), Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Shows the camp of the Hayden Expedition with canvas tents, a teepee and horses...
Gardner River (Mont. and Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Mammoth Hot Springs (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Camping--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.;...
View of Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. A pool of water lies in a terraced basin of mineral deposits. Trees and the Yellowstone Mountains (Absaroka Range) are in the distance.
Mammoth Hot Springs (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Springs--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
U.S. Biological Survey hunter Bill Smith holds a wolf cub by the scruff of the neck at the entrance to a wolf den dug into tree roots. He smokes a corncob pipe and wears a badge on his shirt pocket.
Wolf hunting--1930-1940.; Wolves--Control--1930-1940.; Smith, Bill, hunter.
Men, members of a survey party probably for the Northern Pacific Railroad, wear sack suits and pose at a camp in probably the Bitterroot valley, in Montana. The members include David Wilbur Low and L.R. Lothrop. Survey equipment displayed next to...
Northern Pacific Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Construction camps--Montana--1880-1890.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Montana--1880-1890.; Railroad employees--Montana--1880-1890.; Surveyors--Montana--1880-1890.; Tents--Montana--1880-1890.;...
A view of engineers and workers on a survey crew for the Marshall Pass, Gunnison and Dolores Railroad, near Arbourville (Chaffee County), Colorado. Shows a work party on a mountainside with survey equipment.
Mount Massive (elevation 14,418 feet) and Mount Elbert (elevation 14,431) near Leadville, Colorado, on background horizon viewed from possibly Twin Lakes. Mt. Elbert (the highest peak in Colorado and second highest in United States) was used as...
Elbert, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Massive, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1920.
Prior to excavation, a Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) survey was conducted over a large portion of the planned construction site. GPR works by sending radar waves into the ground, which then bounce off buried features such as walls and foundations....
View of a large kettle beside canvas tents at a United States Geological Survey camp in either Mesa County or Garfield County, Colorado. Oil shale burns under a laundry kettle.
View of ruins, large boulders and pack horses near McElmo Creek in Hovenweep National Monument, Utah.
Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Hovenweep National Monument (Utah and Colo.)--1880-1900.; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Hovenweep National Monument (Utah and Colo.)--1880-1900.; Hovenweep National...