View of Grand Canon walls, near mouth of Diamond River
Rating
Title
View of Grand Canon walls , near mouth of Diamond River
Creator
O'Sullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882
Contributors
Wheeler, George M. (George Montague), 1842-1905
Date
1871
Date (EDTF)
1871
Decade
1870-1879
Part Of
Explorations in Nevada, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico and the Colorado River
Place
Arizona
Description
View of Grand Canon walls , near mouth of Diamond River . From water line to first shelf 1,500 feet ; from shelf to top of table 3,500 feet . Distance from point of view to top of walls 3 miles .
Notes
Recto : printed : Expedition of 1871 . 1st Lieut Geo . M . Wheeler , Corps of Engineers Commanding . [original negative number : 143 , etched in negative] Verso : printed : War Department , Corps of Engineers , U.S.A . Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian . No . 6 . T . H . O'Sullivan , Photo . [see description field for printed caption]
Keywords
Southwest ; U.S . West ; Colorado River ; outdoors ; geography ; Grand Canyon ; canyons ; rock formations ; landscapes ; surveys ; exploring expeditions ; travel ; men
Physical Description
1 photographic print on stereo card : albumen
Form/Genre
Stereographs Albumen prints Photographs Photographic prints Landscape photographs
Digital Resource Type
Image
Digitization Date
Digitized: 2009
Digital Format
Displayed as image/jp2; uploaded as image/tiff
Archival File Resolution
Archival scan: 1200 dpi
Digitization Process
Digitization process: both recto and verso scanned at 1200 dpi; derivatives merged into composite file and resized to 3000 pixels on the long edge, 24-bit .jpg
Call Number
Ag2002.1408
Upload File Name
ag_2002_1408_06c_grandcanonwalls.jpg
Archival File Name(s)
ag_2002_1408_06r_grandcanonwalls.tif ; ag_2002_1408_06v_grandcanonwalls.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.
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