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Fortification Rock. Grand Canyon of the Colorado River, Arizona. 1871. Wheeler Survey.

Dates

Date Taken
1871

Summary

Album caption: United States Geographical Surveys West of the One Hundredth Meridian (Wheeler). Fortification Rock. Grand Canyon of the Colorado River, Arizona. 1871. Published as no. 87 in Photographs showing landscapes, geological, and other features of portions of the western territory of the United States, obtained in connection with geographical and geological explorations and surveys west of the 100th meridian, seasons of 1871, 1872, and 1873 [Washington, D.C.]: War Dept., Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, [1875] No index card. The U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian were under the direction of Lt. George M. Wheeler.

Contacts

Data Owner :
U.S. Geological Survey
Photographer :
O'Sullivan, Timothy H.

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Type Scheme Key
name photoLibrary wheel060
number photoLibrary 28392
batch photoLibrary batch26
number_in_book photoLibrary 60

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