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James Peak and Parry Peak from a high point east of the peaks. Clear Creek County, Colorado. 1873.

Dates

Date Taken
1873

Summary

Album caption: James Peak and Parry Peak, Colorado Front Range, from a high point east of the peaks, at an elevation of 12,200 feet, the James Peak being 13,283 feet above the sea. They are on the main divide, which, at this point, turns sharply to the west, describing a great arch around to Grays Peak and Mount Rosalie. Like the rest of the range, it is of metamorphic rock, gneiss and schist predominating. Clear Creek County, Colorado. 1873. Index card unavailable.

Contacts

Data Owner :
U.S. Geological Survey
Photographer :
Jackson, William Henry

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Type Scheme Key
name photoLibrary jwh01233
number photoLibrary 19512
batch photoLibrary btch117
number_in_book photoLibrary 1233

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