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Mirror Bar, Black Canyon, Colorado River

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Call Number	Z-2620
Title	Mirror Bar, Black Canyon, Colorado River
Summary	A man sits in a boat on the Colorado River near what is identified as "Mirror Bar" in the Black Canyon on the Arizona - Nevada border. A canvas bag is beside the boat on a sandbar. Shows steep rock canyon walls.
Date	[between 1870 and 1880?]
Notes	"Walls 1500 feet" penciled on mat board.; Condition: scratched.; Emulsion flaws on original negative reproduced in photographic print.; Possibly taken on the Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region (U.S.); Stamp on verso reads: "$1.; Title penciled on mat board.; R7110026203. U.S.G.S. folio. 3 ; print 25
Physical Description	1 photographic print : albumen ; 20 x 28 cm. (8 x 11 in.) mounted on mat board 41 x 50 cm. (16 x 20 in.)
Is Part Of	U.S.G.S. West. Folio 3.
Subject	Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.) Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1870-1880. Canyons--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1870-1880. Rivers--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1870-1880. Rowboats--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1870-1880. Sandbars--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1870-1880. Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region (U.S.)
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Albumen prints.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	11002620.TIF