View of wagon ruts in the clay soil on hills near Jacobs Pool, and the Vermilion Cliffs, sandstone formations in Coconino County, Arizona.
Description
1 photographic print on stereo card : albumen, stereograph ; 10 x 18 cm. (4 x 7 in.)
Is Part Of
Geographical and geological explorations and surveys west of the 100th meridian, 1871-1874 (Wheeler).
Subject
Plateaus--Arizona--Coconino County--19th century; Coconino County (Ariz.)--19th century; Vermilion Cliffs (Utah and Ariz.)--19th century; Canyons--Arizona--Coconino County--19th century; Cliffs--Arizona--Coconino County--19th century; Expeditions & surveys--Arizona--Coconino County--19th century; Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.)
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR711007315
Notes
"Expedition of 1872, 1st Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, Commanding." printed on stereo card.; Descriptive information printed on label on verso reads: "The "Vermillion Cliff" a typical plateau edge as seen from Jacob's Pool, Arizona. From its top a plateau stretches to the right, and from its base another to the left. Their difference of level is 1,500 feet, and the step is too steep for scaling."; Formerly F21946; Number "113" etched in original negative and reproduced in photographic print.; Stamp on verso shows eagle logo and reads: "War Department, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. Geographical and Geological Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian."; Title, attribution, and numbers "No. 11" and "F. 113" printed on label on verso.; Library owns additional iterations of this image in various formats: 1 copy negative ; 13 x 10 cm. (5 x 4 in.).; R7110073153
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