Bear Lake, about halfway between Soda Springs and Evanston. Idaho. 1871.
Dates
Date Taken
1871
Summary
Album caption: Bear Lake, Idaho. Handwritten notes on album caption: 318 57-HS-124. About half-way between Soda Springs and Evanston, ten miles in length– The boundary line between Idaho and Utah passes directly across the lake from east to west. Yellowstone Series 1871. (Old no. 318, 319, and 320 photo of this area) Descriptive Catalog of the Photographs of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, W. H. Jackson, Photographer, Second Edition, Illustrated, 1871 Series, page 32-33, Nos. 318, 319, 320: Bear Lake, about halfway between Soda Springs and Evanston, ten miles in length, and from five to eight in breadth. The boundary-line between Idaho and Utah passes directly across the lake from east to west. It is a beautiful [...]
Summary
Album caption: Bear Lake, Idaho.
Handwritten notes on album caption: 318 57-HS-124. About half-way between Soda Springs and Evanston, ten miles in length– The boundary line between Idaho and Utah passes directly across the lake from east to west. Yellowstone Series 1871. (Old no. 318, 319, and 320 photo of this area)
Descriptive Catalog of the Photographs of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, W. H. Jackson, Photographer, Second Edition, Illustrated, 1871 Series, page 32-33, Nos. 318, 319, 320: Bear Lake, about halfway between Soda Springs and Evanston, ten miles in length, and from five to eight in breadth. The boundary-line between Idaho and Utah passes directly across the lake from east to west. It is a beautiful lake, set like an emerald among the mountains, and not even the Yellowstone presents such exquisite coloring. The elevation is 5,911 feet.
Descriptive catalogue of the photographs of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories for the years 1869 to 1875, inclusive: Miscellaneous publications - No. 5
Available in the U.S. Geological Survey Denver Library Photographic Collection, Jackson, W.H. Bound Album Collection, (200)1 HMi 1871 v. 3.
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