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The over-hanging wall

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Call NumberZ-7950CreatorHillers, John K., 1843-1925Date1870-1880SummaryView of the Virgin River in probably The Narrows, a narrow canyon lined with steep walls in probably Washington County, Utah.Physical Description1 photographic print on stereo card : stereograph, albumen ; 12 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectNarrows, The (Washington County, Utah)--19th centuryVirgin River--19th centuryCanyons--Utah--Washington County--19th centuryExpeditions and surveys--Utah--Washington County--19th centuryRivers--Utah--Washington County--19th centuryRock formations--Utah--Washington County--19th centuryGeographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region (U.S.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711007950Type of MaterialAlbumen printsFilm negativesPhotographic printsStereographsDigital 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, by J.W. Powell and A.H. Thompson and "Canons of the Colorado River of the West" printed on stereo card. Condition: spots. Descriptive information printed on label on verso reads: "Views on the Rio Virgen. This stream is a tributary of the Colorado, in Southern Utah and Southern Nevada, called by the Indians Pa-roosh, (Roaring Water.) Pa-Roo-Nu-Weap Series. Pa-roo-nu-weap is the Indian name of the principal cañon on the Long Valley branch. It is about 18 miles long, and from 1,200 to 2,000 feet deep" and "No. 25."; Formerly F34202, F39184; Title and attribution printed on label on verso. Library owns additional iterations of this image in various formats: : 2 copy negatives ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.). R7110079507DonorHanson.

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