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U. S. geological survey of the territories

Title
U. S. geological survey of the territories [graphic] / W. H. Jackson, photographer.
Author
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942
Publication
Washington, D. C. : W. H. Jackson, 1870-1875.

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Additional Authors
  • Hayden, F. V. (Ferdinand Vandeveer), 1829-1887.
  • Jarvis, John F.
  • Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942.
  • Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Description
24 stereographs (photographic prints) : albumen, b&w; 114 x 176 mm. or smaller.
Summary
Views from the Hayden Surveys: views in the Tetons, mountains and the Left Fork of the Teton River; views in Yellowstone: man sitting next to "Mud Puffs," Mammoth and other hot springs, Old Faithful, its crater and a view of it erupting, other geysers, Tower Falls; Cascades and Upper Canyon of Middle Creek near Mt. Blackmore; Shadow Lake on the Yellowstone Divide, and the Lower Canyon of West Gallatin; man leaning on a structure in Montezuma Canyon, Utah.
Uniform Title
Canon of the West Galltin, Montana Territory. 604, 611.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Albumen prints.
  • Photographic prints.
  • Stereographs.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger. Letterpress labels printed on mounts read: "Department of the Interior, U. S. Geological Survey of the Territories, Prof. F. V. Hayden, in charge. W. H. Jackson, Photographer, Washington, D. C." Includes various series: "Stereo. Studies among the Great Tetons of Snake River," "Yellowstone National Park, Hot Springs and Geysers," "Stereo. Studies among the Rocky Mountains," "Stereo. Studies about Mt. Blackmore, M.T.," "Canon of the West Gallatin, Montana Territory." Also includes one view not credited to Jackson. John F. Jarvis may be the manufacturer of the views: according to Darrah, Jarvis manufactured those views bearing Jackson's Washington D. C. imprint. Some views have letterpress numbers and captions, some have handwritten numbering and captioning.
  • Views are numbered: 504, 510, 517, 528, 535, 537, 539, 546, 550, 553, 554, 558, 564, 565, 567, 569, 571, 588, 598, 602, 604, 611, 964.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Cite As (note)
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 92-F119
OCLC
NYPG92-F119
Author
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942, photographer.
Title
U. S. geological survey of the territories [graphic] / W. H. Jackson, photographer.
Imprint
Washington, D. C. : W. H. Jackson, 1870-1875.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at division indicated.
Cite As:
Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
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Added Author
Hayden, F. V. (Ferdinand Vandeveer), 1829-1887.
Jarvis, John F.
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. Photographer Stereo. Studies about Mt. Blackmore, M.T. 588, 598.
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. Photographer Stereo. Studies among the Great Tetons of Snake River. 504, 510, 517, 528.
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. Photographer Stereo. Studies among the Rocky Mountains. 564, 602.
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. Photographer Yellowstone National Park, Hot Springs and Geysers. 535, 537, 539, 546, 550, 553, 554, 558, 565, 567, 569, 571.
Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Added Title
Canon of the West Galltin, Montana Territory. 604, 611.
Research Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 92-F119
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