Yellowstone Lake, where the River leaves it. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1871.

Album caption: Yellowstone Lake, where the River leaves it. Yellowstone Series 1871. Handwritten notes on album capition: no. 267 – missing photograph – USGS in the National Archives. It's in Wabash College Archives. Descriptive Catalog of the Photographs of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, W. H. Jackson, Photographer, Second Edition, Illustrated, 1871 Series, page 29, Nos. 267, 268: Yellowstone Lake, looking south from where the river leaves it, and showing the larger portion, or the body of the lake. It is some twenty-two miles long, from north to south and about ten to fifteen miles in width from east to west, with an elevation of 7,427 feet above tide-water. In shape it is aptly compared to the human [...]