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Repeat photography. Album caption and index card: Bowknot Bend, of Green River, looking east from west end of narrow intervening saddle. Photograph was taken from the same camera station as in photograph number 647, on an expedition led by E.M. Shoemaker to recover camera stations of the 1871 voyage of Major John Wesley Powell and rephotograph the scenes to record changes during the nearly 100 year interval. Note that almost no changes occurred in the bedrock, or even in the loose rocks, but that considerable change occurred in the vegetation along the river. Although salt cedar (tamarisk) had been introduced into this country, from the Mediterranean area long before 1871, it had not yet spread to this area, but...
Album caption: Gates of Lodore. Dinosaur National Monument, Moffat County, Colorado. July 18,1968. (Photo by H.G. Stephens) Index card unavailable. Note: Image scanned from negative. For additional information refer to, Stephens, H. G., Shoemaker, E. M., Shoemaker, E. M., & Shoemaker, E. M. (1987). In the footsteps of John Wesley Powell: An album of comparative photographs of the Green and Colorado Rivers, 1871-72 and 1968. Boulder, Colo: Johnson.
Album caption: Breaking camp, Marsh Creek, Alaska. Index card: Eskimo breakinig camp, Marsh Creek. Canning district, Northern Alaska region, Alaska. 1908.
Album caption: Camp study. Smith, topographer. This man was on only the 1871 expedition. 1871. Index card: Descriptive Catalog of the Photographs of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, W. H. Jackson, Photographer, Second Edition, Illustrated, 1874 Series, page 72, Nos. 173 to 239: Camp-Studies; are a miscellaneous collection of views of the camp and its personnel, showing fully the interior working of the survey while in the field.
Categories: Image;
Types: Map Service,
OGC WFS Layer,
OGC WMS Layer,
OGC WMS Service;
Tags: Colorado (CO),
Expeditions,
Four Great Surveys of the West,
Hayden Survey,
Jackson, W.H. 1874 Series,
Album caption and index card: Canyons of Green River. Canyon of Desolation, wall across the river. Uintah and Carbon Counties, Utah. ca. 1871. (Stereoscopic view)
Album caption: Camping in boat in summer. No index card available.
Album caption: Leffingwell and astronomical observatory at Flaxman Island. Index card: E. de K. Leffingwell and astronomical observatory at Flaxman Island. Canning district, Northern Alaska region, Alaska. ca. 1906.
Album caption: Yacht Argo, Arctic Ocean. Handwritten notes on album caption: (See # 124) Canning district, Northern Alaska region, Alaska. ca. 1910.
Album caption and index card: Major Powell's famous armchair boat on the Colorado River, Grand Canyon, Arizona. August 22, 1872. (Close view) (Stereoscopic view) (Powell Centennial Exhibit, 1969)
Album caption: Temple of Aeolus, Virgin River, West Fork (North Fork) Mukuntuweap Branch, Little Zion, upper part. [Zion National Park] Utah. n.d. (Stereoscopic view) Index card unavailable.
Album caption: North front of Romanzof Mountains and Anaktuvuk Plateau, Okpliak River, Alaska. Handwritten notes on album caption: (See # 84) Canning district, Northern Alaska region, Alaska. ca. 1910. No index card available.
Album caption and index card: Front range of the Rocky Mountains from near Gray's and Torrey's Peaks. This view is very nearly due north, looking down on the spur of Mount McClellan, and directly opposite from Gray's Peak. Beyond is James Peak, and the range about it. Along the horizon is Long's Peak, and the range running west from it, forming the boundary between North and Middle Parks. Clear Creek, Grand and Boulder Counties, Colorado. 1873. (Panorama with nos. 1310-1311; jwh01310-jwh01311; 1313 - 1315; jwh01313, jwh01314, jwh01315).
Categories: Image;
Types: Map Service,
OGC WFS Layer,
OGC WMS Layer,
OGC WMS Service;
Tags: Boulder County, Colorado,
Clear Creek County, Colorado,
Expeditions,
Grand County, Colorado,
Hayden Survey,
Album caption and index card: Kanab Canyon. n.d. (Stereoscopic view)
Album caption and index card: View in the Teton Range. Lincoln County, 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 46 No. 504-514: The Three Tetons and the range from the two standpoints of Nos. 5 and 7 of 11x14 series, and sweeping the whole horizon in panoramic series.
Categories: Image;
Types: Map Service,
OGC WFS Layer,
OGC WMS Layer,
OGC WMS Service;
Tags: Expeditions,
Four Great Surveys of the West,
Hayden Survey,
Jackson, W.H. 1872 Series,
Jackson, W.H. Collection,
Album caption and index card: Church Buttes on Blacks Fork near Granger. Uinta County, Wyoming. 1870.
Categories: Image;
Types: Map Service,
OGC WFS Layer,
OGC WMS Layer,
OGC WMS Service;
Tags: Expeditions,
Four Great Surveys of the West,
Hayden Survey,
Jackson, W.H. 1870 Series,
Jackson, W.H. Collection,
Album caption: Tent after gale, (corner of film froze while damp.) No index card available.
Album caption: Glacier near the head of the Okpilak River, Alaska. Index card: Small glacier near the head of the Okpilak River. Canning district, Northern Alaska region, Alaska. ca. 1910. Notes: Published in U.S. Geological Survey Professional paper 109, Plate XX-A. 1919.
Album caption and index card: Gorge between sheer rock cliffs. San Juan County, Utah. n.d. (Powell Centennial Exhibit, 1969)
Album caption: Yacht Argo in winter, Flaxman Island, Alaska. Handwritten notes on album caption: (See # 124) Canning district, Northern Alaska region, Alaska. ca. 1910.
Album caption: Forks of the Canning River. Index card: Forks of Canning River. Aufeis covering flood plain in July. Canning district, Northern Alaska region, Alaska. July 1910. Notes: Published in U.S. Geological Survey Professional paper 109, Plate XV-A. 1919.
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