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Upper Fire Hole [sic], from "Old Faithful"
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Call Number
Z-2607
Creator
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942
Date
circa 1878
Summary
View of calcium carbonate deposits on the Firehole River at Upper Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Water is pooled in terraces on the river. Water jets from Old Faithful, and other geysers are near trees in the distance.
Physical Description
1 photographic print : albumen ; 26 x 33 cm (10 x 13 in.) mounted on mat board 40 x 51 cm (16 x 20 in.)
Born-Digital or Analog
Analog
Subject
Terraces (Geology)--Yellowstone National Park--19th century
Firehole River (Wyo.)--19th century
Old Faithful Geyser (Wyo.)--19th century
Upper Geyser Basin (Wyo.)--19th century
Yellowstone National Park--19th century
Expeditions and surveys--Yellowstone National Park--19th century
Geysers--Yellowstone National Park--19th century
Rivers--Yellowstone National Park--19th century
Springs--Yellowstone National Park--19th century
Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
Geographic Area
Yellowstone National Park
Collection
Photographs - Western History
Related Material
Image File: ZZR711002607
Type of Material
Albumen prints
Film negatives
Original Material Found in Collection
U.S.G.S. West. Folio 3.
Notes
Formerly F19865; Stamp on mat board reads: "Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey (of the) Territories". Title inked on original negative and reproduced in photographic print. Library owns additional iterations of this image in various formats: 1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.). R7110026075. U.S.G.S. folio. 3 ; print 12
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Denver Public Library Special Collections, [call number]
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Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942,
Upper Fire Hole [sic], from "Old Faithful"
(circa 1878). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 07/02/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1098890