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Baptismal Font, about 6 miles above mouth of the Grand Canon
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Call Number
Z-7872
Creator
O'Sullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882
Date
1870-1880
Summary
Two men sit beside a still water pool identified as "Baptismal Font" beside the Colorado River in probably Mohave County (later Grand Canyon National Park), Arizona. Shows an eroded, layered canyon wall and rocks and sand beside the river.
Physical Description
1 photographic print on stereo card : stereograph, albumen ; 10 x 18 cm (4 x 7 in.)
Born-Digital or Analog
Analog
Subject
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--19th century
Grand Canyon (Ariz.)--19th century
Mohave County (Ariz.)--19th century
Pools--Arizona--Mohave County--19th century
Expeditions & surveys--Arizona--Mohave County--19th century
Rivers--Arizona--Mohave County--19th century
Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.)
Collection
Photographs - Western History
Related Material
Image File: ZZR711007872
Type of Material
Albumen prints
Photographic prints
Black & white photographs
Stereographs
Notes
Expedition of 1871 and "1st Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler. Corps on Engineers, Commanding." printed on stereo card. "War Department," an eagle and shield logo, "Corps of Engineers. U.S. Army," and "Geographical and Geological Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian" printed on verso. Number "139" etched in original and reproduced in photographic print. Spots on original reproduced in photographic print. Title, "No. 17" and "(F. 139.)" printed on label on verso. R7110078721
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http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
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Denver Public Library Special Collections, [call number]
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O'Sullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882,
Baptismal Font, about 6 miles above mouth of the Grand Canon
(1870-1880). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 11/11/2025, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1131615