Near Jacob's Pool
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Call Number |
Z-7314 |
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Title |
Near Jacob's Pool |
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Creator(s) |
Bell, William, 1830-1910. |
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Summary |
A man in a hat, probably from the geological survey, stands and faces the Vermilion Cliffs, sandstone formations in Coconino County, Arizona. Shows wagon ruts and footprints in the clay soil on a hill near Jacobs Pool. |
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Date |
1872 |
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Notes |
"Expedition of 1872, 1st Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, Commanding." printed on stereo card.; Descriptive information printed on label on verso reads: "Near Jacob's Pool, in northern Arizona. The cliff in the background is 1,500 feet high, the steep part being of red Triassic sandstone, and the base of soft clay, which shows in the foreground. In this spot is one of the homes of John D. Lee, whose name has been connected with the Mountain Meadow massacre."; Stamp on verso shows eagle logo and reads: "War Department, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. Geographical and Geological Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian."; Title "F. 40." and attribution printed on label on verso.; R7110073145 |
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Physical Description |
1 photographic print on stereo card : albumen, stereograph ; 10 x 18 cm. (4 x 7 in.) |
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Is Part Of |
Geographical and geological explorations and surveys west of the 100th meridian, 1871-1874 (Wheeler). |
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Subject |
Coconino County (Ariz.)--1870-1880.
Vermilion Cliffs (Utah and Ariz.)--1870-1880.
Canyons--Arizona--Coconino County--1870-1880.
Cliffs--Arizona--Coconino County--1870-1880.
Expeditions & surveys--Arizona--Coconino County--1870-1880.
Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.) |
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Rights |
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library. |
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Reproduction Available for Purchase |
Yes (digital reproduction) |
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Type of Material |
Albumen prints.; Photographic prints.; Stereographs.; Imaged.; Image |
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Relation |
Image File: ZZR711007314 |
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Format-Medium |
Photograph |
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Filename |
11007314.TIF |
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CONTENTdm number |
73143 |
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