Call NumberZ-2714CreatorO'Sullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882Date1874SummaryAerial view of summits and high mountain lakes, identified as "Lost Lakes" near "Meigs Peak", probably near Stunner Pass in Conejos County, Colorado. Shows dense forest, boulders and snow above timberline in the San Juan Mountains.Physical Description1 photographic print : albumen ; 20 x 28 cm (8 x 11 in.) mounted on mat board 40 x 50 cm (16 x 20 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectConejos County (Colo.)--19th centuryExpeditions & surveys--Colorado--Conejos County--19th centuryLakes--Colorado--Conejos County--19th centuryGeographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.)Geographic AreaConejos County (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711002714Type of MaterialAlbumen printsDigital Version Created FromGeographical and geological explorations and surveys west of the 100th meridian, 1871-1874 (Wheeler).; U.S.G.S. West. Folio 6.NotesGeographical Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, Expedition of 1874. Under Command of Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Eng'rs. printed on mat board. "Lakes 9,500 feet above sea-level" printed below title on mat board. Cover sheet has descriptive information about "Lost" Lakes. Formerly F46987; Seal printed on mat board reads: "War Department, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army" beside an eagle and banner emblem that reads: "Essayons". Spots on original negative reproduced in photographic print. Title, attribution and "No. 19" printed on mat board. Library owns additional iterations of this image in various formats: 1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.). R7110027144. U.S.G.S. folio. 6 ; print 18
O'Sullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882, Lost Lakes, near Meigs Peak, Col. (1874). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 20/01/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1100191
