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Album caption and index card: Yellowstone Lake, a bird's-eye panoramic view, taken from the high hills on the east side of the southeast arm, near where the Upper Yellowstone empties into the lake. View looking east and northeasterly across the southern arms of the lake and Promontory Point to the distant mountains on the farther side. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1871. (Panorama with photo nos. 104a, 104c-104d ofr jwh0104a, jwh0104c, jwh0104d.) Descriptive Catalog of the Photographs of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, W. H. Jackson, Photographer, Second Edition, Illustrated, 1871 Series, page 30, Nos. 278-282: Yellowstone Lake, a bird's-eye panoramic view, in five sections, taken...
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Album caption and index card: Camp of the Geological Survey and their escort, upon the large southwest arm of Yellowstone Lake. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1871. 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. 269- 272: Camp of the Survey and of their escort, upon the large southwest arm of the lake.
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Album caption: Main vein of Wellington mine, Oro third level, cut by flat fault dipping south (see mine notebook): vein follows intrusive contact of porphyry; shale above porphyry and vein to right; jasper (?) to left. Breckenridge district, Summit County, Colorado. ca. 1926.
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(Panorama with photograph 175, jwh00175) Henrys Lake, a shallow body of water, about 3 by 2 miles in diameter, and full of small, scattered islands, and the source of Henrys Fork. It is well stocked with most excellent trout. At this point are four remarkable passes through the range, Tyghee and Red Rock, on the east and west; Raynolds, or the Madison, on the north; and Henrys Lake, on the south. Elevation of lake, 6,492 feet; Tyghee Pass, 7,063 feet; Red Rock Pass, 7,271 feet; Raynolds, 7,911 feet. The view is taken from the north, looking south, over Sawtell's ranch. Fremont County, Idaho. 1872. Descriptive Catalog of the Photographs of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, W. H. Jackson, Photographer,...
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Album caption and index card: Rock pinnacles (or forms) near Green River Station. Sweetwater County, Wyoming. 1869. Descriptive Catalog of the Photographs of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, W. H. Jackson, Photographer, Second Edition, Illustrated, 1869 Series, page 6, No. 14: Rock forms, near Green River Station.
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Album caption: The Three Tetons, from prominent standpoint, looking across the left-hand canyon of the West Teton River and over the broad snow-covered plateau, extending up to the foot of the Tetons. Lincoln County, Wyoming. 1872. Index card: Grand Teton National Park. Teton County, Wyoming. Descriptive Catalog of the Photographs of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, W. H. Jackson, Photographer, Second Edition, Illustrated, 1872 Series, page 41, Nos. 407, 408: A panoramic view in the Teton Range, from a point about seven miles west of them, including an angle of about 90 degrees. Elevation of stand-point, about 10,000 feet, and of the highest Teton, 13,858 feet.
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An August 2004, north-looking photograph, taken by Ron Karpilo, National Park Service, showing a retreating unnamed valley glacier that forms the East Fork of the Teklanika River, Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska. The photograph shows the retreating, debris-covered terminus of East Fork Teklanika Glacier with an elevated lateral moraine on its west (left) side. Compare with a 1906 photograph from the same location by S.R. Capps. Note: Link to S.R. Capps photograph number 917 is under Web Links below.
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Sequoia National Park, California. Glacier polish, striae, and grooves above the head of Kern Canyon. The rock is aplite, which weathers more slowly than the coarser granite and, therefore, holds its glacial markings longer. Since being glaciated, the aplite has been somewhat disrupted into angular blocks by repeated frost action. Circa 1935. Figure 23, U.S. Geological Survey Professional paper 504-A.
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Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona; Clays capped by conglomeratic sandstone, the logs occur in the sandstone. 1905. Plate 8-A in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 435. 1910.
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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. 1959 eruption of Kilauea Volcano, fourth phase of activity in Kilauea Iki Crater. A steady stream of lake lava flows westward into the small circular pond over the vent. The lake level is approximately 15 feet below the high mark of a few hours earlier. View is from the north end of Byron Ledge. Photo by the National Park Service, late morning, December 5, 1959. Figure 22, U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 537-E.
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Colorado National Monument, Colorado. Ladder Creek Monocline and Redlands Fault. View is northwest from a point near Little Park Road east of the monument. No Thoroughfare Canyon in the foreground, which is bordered on the left by northeastward-dipping beds of Wingate Sandstone at the northwest end of Ladder Creek Monocline. Old Serpents Trail, the lower part of which is barely visible, ascends this dipping block of rock. The dark Proterozoic rocks form the flat-topped bluff on the right and are exposed by the Redlands Fault which lies just above the sharply upturned remnants of the Wingate Sandstone. 1976. Figure 29, U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1508.
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Earthquake fault trace, between Shafter and Skinner ranches, Olema. Looking northwest. There has been a relative displacement of the ground at right and left of the trace amounting to about 15 feet. The ground at left moved from the observer and ground at right moved toward the observer. Marin County, California. 1906. San Francisco Earthquake April 18, 1906. Point Reyes National Seashore.
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Kane County, Utah, Temple cap member of the Navajo formation near east entrance to Zion National Park. 1938.
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Album caption (543a): Same as 543. Yellowstone National Park. Album caption (543): Forest on road from Lewis Lake to Snake River station, Yellowstone timber reserve, Yellowstone National Park. 1898. Index card: Forest on lodgepole pine after fire. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1898.
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Album caption and index card: A view of the Madison below the great Middle Canyon. [Yellowstone National Park] Wyoming. 1872. Descriptive Catalog of the Photographs of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, W. H. Jackson, Photographer, Second Edition, Illustrated, 1872 Series, page 45, No. 492: A view on the Madison below the Great Middle Cañon.
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Album caption: Elk on Frank Island, Yellowstone Lake, Yellowstone National Park. Aug. 1897. Index card: Elk on Frank Island, Yellowstone Lake. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1897.
map background search result map search result map Earthquake fault trace, between Shafter and Skinner ranches, Olema. Marin County, California. 1906. Kane County, Utah, Temple cap member of the Navajo formation near east entrance to Zion National Park. 1938. Rock pinnacles near Green River Station. Sweetwater County, Wyoming. 1869. Camp of the Geological Survey upon the large southwest arm of Yellowstone Lake. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1871. Yellowstone Lake, viewed from the high hills on the east side of the southeast arm. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1871. The Three Tetons, looking across the left-hand canyon of West Teton River. Lincoln County, Wyoming. 1872. Henrys Lake, a shallow body of water. Fremont County, Idaho, 1872. A view of the Madison below the great Middle Canyon. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1872. Little Firehole Falls. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. circa 1883. Brown Sponge Spring, Shoshone Geyser Basin. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1878. In Lower Geyser Basin. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. n.d. Old Faithful Geyser. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. n.d. Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona; Clays capped by conglomeratic sandstone, the logs occur in the sandstone. 1905. Ladder Creek Monocline and Redlands Fault. Colorado National Monument, Colorado. 1976. Main vein of Wellington mine. Summit County, Colorado. 1926. Glacier polish, striae, and grooves above the head of Kern Canyon. Sequoia National Park, California. 1935. View of a retreating unnamed valley glacier. Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska. 2004. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. 1959 eruption of Kilauea Volcano, fourth phase of activity in Kilauea Iki Crater. Elk in a fenced enclosure on Frank Island, Yellowstone Lake, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1897. Yellowstone timber reserve on the road from Lewis Lake to Snake River station, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1898. Kane County, Utah, Temple cap member of the Navajo formation near east entrance to Zion National Park. 1938. Glacier polish, striae, and grooves above the head of Kern Canyon. Sequoia National Park, California. 1935. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. 1959 eruption of Kilauea Volcano, fourth phase of activity in Kilauea Iki Crater. Earthquake fault trace, between Shafter and Skinner ranches, Olema. Marin County, California. 1906. Main vein of Wellington mine. Summit County, Colorado. 1926. Henrys Lake, a shallow body of water. Fremont County, Idaho, 1872. Camp of the Geological Survey upon the large southwest arm of Yellowstone Lake. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1871. Yellowstone Lake, viewed from the high hills on the east side of the southeast arm. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1871. A view of the Madison below the great Middle Canyon. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1872. Little Firehole Falls. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. circa 1883. Brown Sponge Spring, Shoshone Geyser Basin. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1878. In Lower Geyser Basin. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. n.d. Old Faithful Geyser. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. n.d. The Three Tetons, looking across the left-hand canyon of West Teton River. Lincoln County, Wyoming. 1872. Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona; Clays capped by conglomeratic sandstone, the logs occur in the sandstone. 1905. Rock pinnacles near Green River Station. Sweetwater County, Wyoming. 1869. View of a retreating unnamed valley glacier. Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska. 2004. Elk in a fenced enclosure on Frank Island, Yellowstone Lake, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1897. Yellowstone timber reserve on the road from Lewis Lake to Snake River station, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1898.