Plate II - Ogden Canyon in the Wasatch Mountains

ID: SIA RU007177 [SIA2018-111387]

Creator: Jackson, William Henry 1843-1942

Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs

Date: 1873

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7177, Image No. SIA2018-111387

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Summary

Pictured is Ogden Canyon in the Wasatch Mountains in Utah. This image was taken as part of the Department of the Interior's U.S. Geological Surveys of the Territories. William Henry Jackson, then a budding photographer, took thousands of photographs for the survey, most notably the first images of the headwaters of the Yellowstone River.

Subject

  • Hayden, F. V (Ferdinand Vandeveer) 1829-1887
  • Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
  • Geological Survey (U.S.)

Notes

  • See also number SIA_007177_B14_F16_I04
  • See also number SPI_1518
  • A high resolution digital copy of this image is not yet available. Please contact photos@si.edu for further information.

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7177, Image No. SIA2018-111387

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

  • 1873
  • C. 1873

Restrictions & Rights

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  • No Copyright - United States

Topic

  • Scientific expeditions
  • Geology
  • Geologists

Place

  • Ogden Canyon (Utah)
  • Wasatch Range (Utah and Idaho)
  • Yellowstone River

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA RU007177 [SIA2018-111387]

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