William Henry Jackson folio VII, print 13, U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories plate XIX
Creator(s)
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942.
Summary
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 covered wagons set up in a circle. Trees grow along the banks of the Yellowstone River, and the Wasatch Mountains are in the distance.
Date
[1871.]
Notes
Condition: Stained, spotted, foxing.; Title and: "E. Bierstadt's Alberttype" printed on sheet.; R7003102762
Description
1 photomechanical print : collotype ; 12 x 22 cm. (5 x 8 1/2 in.) printed on sheet 36 x 28 cm. (11 x 14 in.)
Is Part Of
U. S. Geological Survey of the Territories.; W. H. Jackson folio [Hayden Survey].
Subject
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 & surveys--Montana--Park County--1870-1880.; Tents--Montana--Park County--1870-1880.; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
Rights Statement
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
