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Handwritten information on back of photograph: 216. Hot Springs on Gardiner's River, Upper Basin. 1871 Series. No index card. Descriptive Catalog of the Photographs of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, W. H. Jackson, Photographer, Second Edition, Illustrated, 1871 Series, page 25, Nos. 216, 217: Group of Upper Basins. The above series comprise the principal portion of the basins termed fancifully by some Diana's Bathing-Pools.
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Album caption: Yellowstone Valley, 6 miles above Boteler's. Park County, Montana. 1871. Index card unavailable. Descriptive Catalog of the Photographs of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, W. H. Jackson, Photographer, Second Edition, Illustrated, 1871 Series, page 33, Nos. 419: Yellowstone Valley, six miles above Boteler's.
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Album caption and index card: Panorama from near the Mount of the Holy Cross. Eagle County, Colorado. 1873. Descriptive Catalog of the Photographs of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, W. H. Jackson, Photographer, Second Edition, Illustrated, 1873 Series, page 64, Nos. 61-64: Panorama from near the Mount of the Holy Cross.
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Album caption and index card: Looking west from over Devils Gate showing the plains of the Sweetwater, the Oregon Trail, and the Seminole Mountains in the distance. Gifford and Elliott in the foreground. Ambulance below carrying photo working outfit. Devils Gate is a narrow cleft in a granite ridge, 400 feet high, the Sweetwater flowing through it. Fremont County, Wyoming. 1870.
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Album caption and index card: Box Elder Canyon, near Fort Fetterman, southeast of Glenrock. Converse County, Wyoming. 1870. (Stereoscopic view similar to Jackson, W. H. 862, jwh00862) Personal email communication from Alan Terrell on February 11, 2021, "On August 21, 1870 Jackson accompanied several others to Box Elder Canyon south of the North Platte River. Jackson took images jwh00271, jwh00272, jwh00863 and jwh01491. Here is Jackson's supporting diary entry, '(22m) by road- about 40 by side trips. With Dr. Elliott, Turnbull, Ford, Gifford and Rapheal to long side-trip up Box Elder to where it comes thro" the hills in deep canyons. Remarkably fine. Securing the views...'
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Album caption: Devils Slide, Cinnabar Mountain, Yellowstone Series 1871. Handwritten notes on album caption: Old neg. 211–1871. New neg. no. 71. See also stereo. 921, 922, 923. Cinnabar Mountain– ten miles above the second canyon. Wabash College Archives has this too.
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Album caption and index card: Camp Farewell, at Fort Sanders, so named as being the last regular camp of the Survey of 1870. Showing merely a few of the members, the tents, and animals of the expedition. Albany County, Wyoming. 1870.
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Album caption: Yellowstone Lake, birds eye view from south east arm, Yellowstone Series 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 30, Nos. 278-282: Yellowstone Lake, a bird's-eye panoramic view, in five sections, taken from the high hills on the east side of the southeast arm, near where the Upper Yellowstone empties into the lake. The first view looks south, and shows the high range that separates the waters of the Yellowstone from those of Wind River. The second view includes the Upper Yellowstone and the bay in which it empties. The third and fourth are looking east and...
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Album caption and index card: Trachytic bluffs on the Rio Grande, at the mouth of Lost Trail Creek. The trachyte is exposed over a considerable portion of the mountains, and is particularly noticeable in being banded into bright tints of green, blue, violet, and yellow. Hinsdale County, Colorado. 1874. Descriptive Catalog of the Photographs of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, W. H. Jackson, Photographer, Second Edition, Illustrated, 1874 Series, page 68, No. 129: Trachytic bluffs on the Rio Grande, at the mouth of Lost Trail Creek. The trachyte is exposed over a considerable portion of the mountains, and is particularly noticeable in being banded into bright tints of green, blue, violet,...
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Album caption and index card: Badlands on Blacks Fork. A view from the summit of one of the highest points among the Badlands. As far as the eye can reach, upon every side, is a vast extent of most infinite detail. "It looks like some ruined city of the gods, blasted, bare, desolate, but grand beyond a mortal's telling." Uinta County, Wyoming. 1870.
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Album caption and index card: Badlands on Blacks Fork. We can see in them the very process by which they have been carved into such curious and beautiful forms. Uinta County, Wyoming. 1870.
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Album caption and index card: A panoramic view from Sultan Mountain. View sweeps the entire horizon from the center of the San Juan Mountains, the most rugged mass of mountain peaks of the whole Rocky Mountain Range. View west from Sultan Mountain. San Juan County, Colorado. 1874. (Panorama with photo nos. 486 - 488, jwh00486, jwh00487, jwh00488) Descriptive Catalog of the Photographs of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, W. H. Jackson, Photographer, Second Edition, Illustrated, 1874 Series, page 69, Nos. 141, 142, 143, 144: A panoramic view from Sultan Mountain. The above four numbers, with No. 140, sweep the entire horizon from the center of the San Juan Mountains, the most rugged mass of...
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Album caption and index card: Panorama from summit of Mount Lincoln. On the right is Hoosier Pass. Park County, Colorado. 1873. (Panorama with photo nos. 366, 368 - 369, 371). Handwritten notes on album caption: See also photo no. 1353 (jwh01353). Descriptive Catalog of the Photographs of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, W. H. Jackson, Photographer, Second Edition, Illustrated, 1873 Series, pages 56-57, nos. 79-84: A PANORAMA IN SIX SECTIONS FROM THE SUMMIT OF MOUNT LINCOLN, situated upon the western extreme of South Park, slightly detached from the main range or the "divide," which here turns abruptly to the west, to Tennessee Pass, and its junction with the Sawatch range. Its elevation,...
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Album caption and index card: The Sawatch Range, looking nearly north to Tennessee Pass, at the extreme right, the Mount of the Holy Cross, and at the left Grand or Massive Mountains, whose height is 14,368 feet. Tennessee Pass is 10,418 feet above sea-level. Park, Lake and Eagle Counties, Colorado. 1873.
map background search result map search result map Looking west from over Devil's Gate showing the plains of the Sweetwater. Fremont County, Wyoming. 1870. Badlands on Blacks Fork. Uinta County, Wyoming. 1870. Badlands on Blacks Fork. Uinta County, Wyoming. 1870. Camp Farewell, at Fort Sanders. Albany County, Wyoming. 1870. Panorama from summit of Mount Lincoln with Hoosier Pass to the right. Park and Summit Counties, Colorado. 1873. Panorama from near the Mount of the Holy Cross. Eagle County, Colorado. 1873. Trachytic bluffs on the Rio Grande, at the mouth of Lost Trail Creek. Hinsdale County, Colorado. 1874. A panoramic view from Sultan Mountain. San Juan County, Colorado. 1874. Giants Club, Green River. Sweetwater County, Wyoming. 1869. Bridge over the North Platte, first crossing. Albany County, Wyoming. 1869. South from Dale Creek, Black Hills. Albany County, Wyoming. 1869. Pioneer's home, Black Hills. Albany County, Wyoming. 1869. View near head of Crow Creek, west of Cheyenne. Laramie County, Wyoming. 1869. Yellowstone Valley, above Boteler's. Park County, Montana. 1871. The Sawatch Range, looking nearly north to Tennessee Pass. Park, Lake, and Eagle Counties, Colorado. 1873. Box Elder Canyon, near Fort Fetterman. Converse County, Wyoming. 1870. Hot Springs on Gardiner's River, Upper Basin. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1871. Yellowstone Lake, birds-eye view from southeast arm. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1871. Devil's Slide, Cinnabar Mountain. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1871. Camp by lake in woods. Yellowstone National Park. 1871. A panoramic view from Sultan Mountain. San Juan County, Colorado. 1874. Trachytic bluffs on the Rio Grande, at the mouth of Lost Trail Creek. Hinsdale County, Colorado. 1874. Panorama from near the Mount of the Holy Cross. Eagle County, Colorado. 1873. Badlands on Blacks Fork. Uinta County, Wyoming. 1870. Badlands on Blacks Fork. Uinta County, Wyoming. 1870. View near head of Crow Creek, west of Cheyenne. Laramie County, Wyoming. 1869. Hot Springs on Gardiner's River, Upper Basin. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1871. Yellowstone Lake, birds-eye view from southeast arm. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1871. Devil's Slide, Cinnabar Mountain. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1871. Camp by lake in woods. Yellowstone National Park. 1871. Panorama from summit of Mount Lincoln with Hoosier Pass to the right. Park and Summit Counties, Colorado. 1873. Box Elder Canyon, near Fort Fetterman. Converse County, Wyoming. 1870. Yellowstone Valley, above Boteler's. Park County, Montana. 1871. Bridge over the North Platte, first crossing. Albany County, Wyoming. 1869. South from Dale Creek, Black Hills. Albany County, Wyoming. 1869. Pioneer's home, Black Hills. Albany County, Wyoming. 1869. Camp Farewell, at Fort Sanders. Albany County, Wyoming. 1870. The Sawatch Range, looking nearly north to Tennessee Pass. Park, Lake, and Eagle Counties, Colorado. 1873. Giants Club, Green River. Sweetwater County, Wyoming. 1869. Looking west from over Devil's Gate showing the plains of the Sweetwater. Fremont County, Wyoming. 1870.