View of the Colorado River at the mouth of Monument Creek in the Grand Canyon (Coconino County), Arizona (later Grand Canyon National Park). Eroded canyon walls are beside the river. Shows sand in the Monument Creek streambed.
Description
1 photographic print on stereo card : stereograph, albumen ; 12 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.)
Subject
Coconino County (Ariz.)--19th century; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--19th century; Grand Canyon (Ariz.)--19th century; Monument Creek (Ariz.)--19th century; Canyons--Arizona--Coconino County--19th century; Expeditions & surveys--Arizona--Coconino County--19th century; Rivers--Arizona--Coconino County--19th century; Streams--Arizona--Coconino County--19th century; Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region (U.S.)
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
U. S. Topographical and Geological Survey of the Colorado River of the West, by J. W. Powell and A. H. Thompson.;
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR711007947
Notes
"U.S. Topographical and Geological Survey of the Colorado River of the west" and "By J.W. Powell and A.H. Thompson" printed on stereo card.; "Views on the Colorado River, Grand Cañon Series, This cañon is 217 1/2 miles in length and from 4,500 to 6,200 feet in depth" and "No. 198" printed on label on verso.; Condition: spots.; Formerly F17034; Spots and chipped emulsion on original negative reproduced in photographic print.; Title printed on label on verso.; R7110079476
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