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Call NumberZ-7947CreatorHillers, John K., 1843-1925Date1870-1880SummaryView of the Colorado River at the mouth of Monument Creek in the Grand Canyon (Coconino County), Arizona (later Grand Canyon National Park). Eroded canyon walls are beside the river. Shows sand in the Monument Creek streambed.Physical Description1 photographic print on stereo card : stereograph, albumen ; 12 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCoconino County (Ariz.)--19th centuryColorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--19th centuryGrand Canyon (Ariz.)--19th centuryMonument Creek (Ariz.)--19th centuryCanyons--Arizona--Coconino County--19th centuryExpeditions & surveys--Arizona--Coconino County--19th centuryRivers--Arizona--Coconino County--19th centuryStreams--Arizona--Coconino County--19th centuryGeographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region (U.S.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711007947Type of MaterialAlbumen printsPhotographic 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. Thompson.;NotesU.S. Topographical and Geological Survey of the Colorado River of the west and "By J.W. Powell and A.H. Thompson" printed on stereo card. "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 in depth" and "No. 198" printed on label on verso. Condition: spots. Formerly F17034; Spots and chipped emulsion on original negative reproduced in photographic print. Title printed on label on verso. R7110079476DonorHanson

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Granite buttresses