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The Grand Canon of the Colorado : near the foot of To-ro-weap Valley; river, 3,000 feet below

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Call NumberZ-7879CreatorBell, William, 1830-1910Date1870-1880SummarySun reflects off the Colorado River in Grand Canyon (later Grand Canyon National Park) near Toroweap Valley in Mohave County, Arizona.Physical Description1 photographic print on stereo card : albumen, stereograph ; 10 x 18 cm (4 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectColorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--19th centuryGrand Canyon (Ariz.)--19th centuryMojave County (Ariz.)--19th centuryCanyons--Arizona--Mohave County--19th centuryExpeditions and surveys--Arizona--Mohave County--19th centuryReflections--Arizona--Mohave County--19th centuryRivers--Arizona--Mohave County--19th centuryGeographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711007879Type of MaterialAlbumen printsPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsStereographsNotesExpedition of 1872 and "1st Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler. Corps on Engineers, Commanding." printed on stereo card. An eagle and shield logo, "War Department Corps of Engineers. U.S. Army," and "Geographical and Geological Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian" printed on verso. Scratches on original reproduced in photographic print. Title and numbers: "No. 36." and "(F.73)" printed on label on verso. R7110078797

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Rights Statementhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/CreditDenver Public Library Special Collections, [call number]Digital Reproduction Available for PurchaseYes