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Call NumberZ-7921CreatorHillers, John K., 1843-1925Date1870-1880SummaryView of steep, layered walls in the Grand Canyon in Coconino County (later Grand Canyon National Park), Arizona. Shows talus beside the Colorado River.Physical Description1 photographic print on stereo card : stereograph, albumen ; 12 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCoconino County (Colo.)--19th centuryColorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--19th centuryGrand Canyon (Ariz.)--19th centuryCanyons--Arizona--Coconino County--19th centuryExpeditions & surveys--Arizona--Coconino County--19th centuryRivers--Arizona--Coconino County--19th centuryGeographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region (U.S.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711007921Type of MaterialAlbumen printsFilm negativesPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsStereographsDigital Version Created FromU. S. Topographical and Geological Survey of the Colorado River of the West / by J. W. Powell and A. H. ThompsonNotesU.S. Topographical and Geological Survey of the Valley of the Colorado River of the west and "by J.W. Powell and A.H. Thompson" printed on stereo card. Condition: stained, edges torn. Formerly F34208; Title, attribution and Views on the Colorado River, Grand Cañon Series, This cañon is 217 1/2 miles in length and from 4,500 to 6,200 feet deep" and "No. 221" printed on label on verso. Library owns additional iterations of this image in various formats: : 1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.). R7110079214DonorHanson.

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The river