Rating |
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Title |
Ashley Falls, letting down with lines. |
Creator |
Beaman, E. O. (Elias Olcott), 1837-1876 |
Date |
1871 |
Date (EDTF) |
1871 |
Decade |
1870-1879 |
Part Of |
Western expedition, railroad and survey stereographs |
Series |
U.S. Topographical and Geological Survey of the Colorado River of the West. Red Canon. |
Place |
Utah |
Description |
This canon is 25 2/3 miles long and from 1,800 to 2,500 feet deep. Source: Department of the Interior, U.S. Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region, Views on the Green River, Red Canon Series, No. 19, Cactus Creek, NYPLDigitalCollections, http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/ |
Notes |
Recto: [imprinted on stereograph card] Red Canon. U.S. Topographical and Geological Survey of the Colorado River, of the West. By J. W. Powell and A. H. Thompson. Verso: [imprinted on affixed label] Ashley Falls, letting down with lines. No. 24. |
Keywords |
U.S. West; Southwest; Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902; Thompson, A. H. (Almon Harris), 1839-1906; Powell Expedition; Powell Survey; canyons; rivers; rocks; Red Canyon; expeditions; surveys; discovery; exploration |
Physical Description |
1 photographic print on stereo card: stereograph, albumen; 12 x 18 cm |
Form/Genre |
Stereographs Photographs Photographic prints Albumen prints Expedition photographs |
Digital Resource Type |
Image |
Digitization Date |
Digitized: 2012 |
Digital Format |
Displayed as .jp2; uploaded as .jpg |
Archival File Resolution |
Archival scan: 8565 w x 5586 h pixels, 48-bit RGB (recto); 8565 w x 5586 h pixels, 48-bit RGB (verso) |
Digitization Process |
Digitization process: Recto and verso scanned using an Epson 750 as 1200 ppi, 48-bit, RGB, .tifs; recto and verso files combined to make composite derivative and resampled to 3000 pixels on the long edge, 24-bit .jpg |
Call Number |
Ag1993.0925 |
Upload File Name |
ag1993_0925_02_0024_ashley_c.jpg |
Archival File Name(s) |
ag1993_0925_02_0024_ashley_r.tif; ag1993_0925_02_0024_ashley_v.tif |
Digital Collection |
U.S. West: Photographs, Manuscripts, and Imprints |
Library |
DeGolyer Library |
Publisher |
Central University Libraries, Southern Methodist University |
Rights |
Please cite DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University when using this file. A high-resolution version of this file may be obtained for a fee. For details see the https://sites.smu.edu/cul/degolyer/research/permissions/ web page. For other information, contact degolyer@smu.edu. |