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Album caption: Mountain cedar. 1872. Index card unavailable. Descriptive Catalog of the Photographs of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, W. H. Jackson, Photographer, Second Edition, Illustrated, 1872 Series, page 48, No. 625: Mountain Cedar.
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Album caption and index card: Looking south from the Garden of the Gods, toward Cheyenne Mountain, an outlying spur, east of Pikes Peak. El Paso County, Colorado. 1872. Additional information written on back of duplicate photograph: Diaries of W.H. Jackson, 1866-1874, July 2, 1873, by noon made 14 negatives, all good. Evidently not 1872 as indicated on the photo - see no. 1016 (684). Descriptive Catalog of the Photographs of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, W. H. Jackson, Photographer, Second Edition, Illustrated, 1872 Series, page 39, No. 369: Looking south from the Garden of the Gods, toward Cheyenne Mountain, an outlying spur, east of Pike's Peak.
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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.
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Album caption: Panoramic view of the Teton Range from one of the summits of limestone ridges, which for the western foothills pf tje Teton Range, and at an elevation of 11,50 feet. This is the average height of the range, only the grand peaks in the distance rising over it. We look directly east over a broad, snow-covered plateau 4 miles wide, and just at the foot of the Tetons is the Grand Canyon, 2,000 feet below the surface. Lincoln County, Wyoming. 1872. Index card: Grand Teton National Park. Teton County, Wyoming.
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Album caption and index card: Crater of Beehive Geyser. On the opposite side of the river from Castle and Old Faithful. A very symmetrical cone, about 5 feet in height and 6 feet in diameter at its base. It is most beautifully beaded all over its exterior surface with small pearl-like drops of silica. Its eruptions are of great force, throwing a stream fully 200 feet in height, and holding it up with perfect steadiness for a period of from 10 to 15 minutes. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1872. See also: jwh00957 and jwh01574 Descriptive Catalog of the Photographs of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, W. H. Jackson, Photographer, Second Edition, Illustrated, 1872 Series, page 43, No....
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Album caption and index card: Mammoth Hot Springs, on Gardiner's River. These springs cover an area of about four square miles on the right-hand side of Gardiner's River, some three miles above its junction with the Yellowstone. The temperature of the principal springs varies from 120° to the boiling point, and they hold in solution a large amount of calcareous matter, which has been deposited to a depth of many hundred feet. Upon the slopes the deposit takes the form of beautifully-scalloped basins filled with water of varying temperature, according to their remoteness from their source. The oxidation of the mineral substances contained in the water has stained the basins to every conceivable shade of red and...
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Album caption and index card: View in the Upper Firehole Basin, looking up river. Upon either side are high siliceous banks, bordered with numerous hot springs and ornamental bordering. In the distance we get a glimpse of Beehive in eruption. [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 43, No. 435: View in the Upper Firehole Basin, looking up river. Upon either side are high siliceous banks, bordered with numerous hot springs and ornamental bordering. In the distance we get a glimpse of Bee-Hive in eruption.
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Album caption and index card: The Teton Range, northwest. 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 41, Nos. 410-414: A complete panoramic view, in five sections, sweeping the whole horizon from a stand-point having an elevation of nearly 11,000 feet. The Tetons occupy the first view, and the others sweep around and join it on the left. From their great elevation, and their abrupt, pointed outlines, visible in all directions from great distances, they have long been noted land-marks for travelers. They are described for the first time in Irving's Astoria,...
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Album caption: The Teton Range. View looking south across the great snow-covered plateau, thickly scattered over with rugged and preciptous mountain peaks. Lincoln County, Wyoming. (Panorama with photo no. 168, jwh00168) 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. 417: View looking south across the great snow-covered plateau, thickly scattered over the rugged and precipitous mountain peaks.
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Album caption and index card: The Three Tetons. 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, Nos. 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.
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Album caption: Mystic Lake, looking up from the promontory extending out into the lake, about midway on the right hand side. Gallatin County, Montana. 1872. Index card unavailable. 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. 473: Mystic Lake, looking up from the promontory extending out into the lake, about midway on the right-hand side.
map background search result map search result map Looking south from the Garden of the Gods, toward Cheyenne Mountain, El Paso County, Colorado, 1872. The Teton Range, northwest. Lincoln County, Wyoming. 1872. The Teton Range. Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. 1872. Upper Firehole Basin looking up river. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1872. Crater of Beehive Geyser. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1872. Mystic Lake. Gallatin County, Montana. 1872. Canyon south of Mystic Lake. Gallatin County, Montana. 1871. The Three Tetons. Lincoln County, Wyoming. 1872. View in the Teton Range. Lincoln County, Wyoming. 1872. Studies on the Right Fork of Teton River. Lincoln County, Wyoming. 1872. Mountain cedar. Montana. 1872. Mammoth Hot Springs, on Gardiner's River. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. circa 1872. Panoramic view in the Teton Range from one of the summits of the limestone ridges. Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. 1872. Studies among the Great Tetons of Snake River. Teton County, Wyoming. 1872. Studies among the Great Tetons of Snake River. Teton County, Wyoming. 1872. Hot Spring pools of the Upper Firehole Basin. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1872. Mammoth Hot Springs. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1872. Mammoth Hot Springs, upper basins. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1872. Cap of Liberty. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1872. Looking south from the Garden of the Gods, toward Cheyenne Mountain, El Paso County, Colorado, 1872. Upper Firehole Basin looking up river. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1872. Crater of Beehive Geyser. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1872. Mammoth Hot Springs, on Gardiner's River. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. circa 1872. Hot Spring pools of the Upper Firehole Basin. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1872. Mammoth Hot Springs. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1872. Mammoth Hot Springs, upper basins. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1872. Cap of Liberty. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1872. The Teton Range. Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. 1872. Panoramic view in the Teton Range from one of the summits of the limestone ridges. Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. 1872. Studies among the Great Tetons of Snake River. Teton County, Wyoming. 1872. Studies among the Great Tetons of Snake River. Teton County, Wyoming. 1872. Studies on the Right Fork of Teton River. Lincoln County, Wyoming. 1872. The Teton Range, northwest. Lincoln County, Wyoming. 1872. Canyon south of Mystic Lake. Gallatin County, Montana. 1871. Mystic Lake. Gallatin County, Montana. 1872. The Three Tetons. Lincoln County, Wyoming. 1872. View in the Teton Range. Lincoln County, Wyoming. 1872. Mountain cedar. Montana. 1872.