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Upper photo caption - album and index card: Wasatch, 966 miles west from Omaha, altitude 6,870 feet, on the divide between Echo Canyon and Bear River. From this point the descent is very rapid into the famous canyon. Summit County, Utah. 1869. Descriptive Catalog of the Photographs of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, W. H. Jackson, Photographer, Second Edition, Illustrated, 1869 Series, page 6, Nos. 21, 22: Wasatch, 966 miles west from Omaha, altitude 6,870 feet, on the divide between Echo Canyon and Bear River. From this point the descent is very rapid into the famous canyon. Two miles farther on we come to and pass slowly over an immense trestle-work, as shown in photograph number 23....
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Tags: Four Great Surveys of the West,
Jackson, W.H. Collection,
Photographers,
Pioneer Photographers,
Repeat photography, All tags...
Summit County, Utah,
Then and Now Collection,
Woolley R.R. Collection,
photo print, Fewer tags
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Album caption: Wasatch Station in Echo Canyon, Utah. 1940. (Then and now album, p. 1 lower photo). Index card: Site of Wasatch, Utah in 1869. Photo taken June 11, 1940. Note: Seventy (70) years between this photo and William Henry Jackson photograph number 22; jwh00022. Link to photo pair is listed below under Web Links.
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