Cottonwoods on the La Bonte Creek. Converse County, Wyoming. 1870.

Album caption and index card: Camp at Grotto Spring. Converse County, Wyoming. 1870. Descriptive Catalog of the Photographs of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, W. H. Jackson, Photographer, Second Edition, Illustrated, 1870 Series, page 12, Nos. 62, 63 caption, "Camp on the La Bonta." Personal email communication from Alan Terrell on January 10, 2021, "The date for the images, jwh00262, jwh00263 and jwh00264 is August 15, 1870. Supporting information is from the Jackson diary transcription. La Bonte Creek is the heading of the diary page. Layover. Photographed camp (jwh00262, jwh00263). Made fine views of cottonwoods and willows (jwh00264). Photo jwh00265 is of the creek with man and horse. Very likely on the [...]