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Call NumberWHJ-10623; C54-3 ARTCreatorJackson, William Henry, 1843-1942Datecirca 1930SummaryA wagon train on the Oregon Trail approaches Red Buttes on Bessemer Bend beside the North Platte River in Natrona County, Wyoming. The Conestoga wagons are drawn by oxen. Wagons circle beside the river in the distance.Physical Description1 photographic print : hand col. ; 24 x 34 cm (9 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.) mounted on mat board 41 x 51 cm (16 x 20 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectBessemer Bend (Wyo. : River bend)--19th centuryNatrona County (Wyo.)--19th centuryNorth Platte River--19th centuryOregon National Historic Trail--19th centuryRed Buttes (Natrona County, Wyo.)--19th centuryCovered wagons--Wyoming--Natrona County--19th centuryPioneers--Wyoming--Natrona County--19th centuryRivers--Wyoming--Natrona County--19th centuryWagon trains--Wyoming--Natrona County--19th centuryWatercolorsWestward movement--Wyoming--Natrona County--19th centuryCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700310623Type of MaterialArtPhotographic prints--Hand coloredOriginal Material Found in CollectionDenver Public Library Western Art CollectionNotesNo. 24 inked on verso. Photographic print of a watercolor by William Henry Jackson, from the William Henry Jackson Collection at Scotts Bluff National Monument, hand colored by Clarence S. Jackson. Title penciled on mat board. R7003106237DonorClarence S. Jacksonpurchase1954

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Red Buttes, Wyo.