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Old Fort Bridger, Wyo.

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Call NumberWHJ-10633|C54-3 ARTCreatorJackson, William Henry, 1843-1942Date1932-1938SummaryView of Fort Bridger on the Oregon Trail in Uinta County, Wyoming. Shows a stockade with log buildings and another with horses. A wagon train is camped in a circle near the Blacks Fork river. Horses and oxen graze nearby. A Conestoga wagon fords the river. Native Americans on horseback and horses with travois are near the fort. A group of tepees is in the distance.Physical Description1 photographic print : hand col. |23 x 34 cm (9 x 13 1/2 in.) mounted on mat board 41 x 51 cm (16 x 20 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectIndians of North America--Wyoming--Fort BridgerBlacks Fork (Utah and Wyo.)Fort Bridger (Wyo.)Fort Bridger State Historic Site (Fort Bridger, Wyo.)Oregon National Historic TrailUinta County (Wyo.)Covered wagons--Wyoming--Fort BridgerForts & fortifications--Wyoming--Fort BridgerIndian encampments--Wyoming--Fort BridgerRivers--Wyoming--Fort BridgerWagon trains--Wyoming--Fort BridgerWatercolorsWestward movement--Wyoming--Fort Bridger.CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700310633Type of MaterialArtPhotographic prints--Hand coloredOriginal Material Found in CollectionDenver Public Library Western Art CollectionNotesNo. 34 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. R7003106334DonorClarence S. Jacksonpurchase1954

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Old Fort Bridger, Wyo.