View of low foothills, a portion of snow-covered Mount Shasta and Black Butte, in the Cascade Mountains (Siskiyou County), California. Shows buildings, possibly ranches, probably the Shasta River and an irrigation ditch in Shasta Valley.
Date
[1870?]
Notes
"U.S. Engineer Department, Geological Exploration, Fortieth Parallel", attribution and "No." printed on mat board.; Title supplied.; R7110026944. U.S.G.S. folio. 5 ; print 18
Physical Description
1 photographic print : albumen ; 21 x 31 cm. (8 1/2 x 12 1/2 in.) mounted on mat board 46 x 61 cm. (18 x 24 in.)
Is Part Of
U. S. Engineer Department, Geological Exploration, Fortieth Parallel.; U.S.G.S. West. Folio 5.
Subject
Black Butte (Siskiyou County, Calif.)--1870-1880.; Shasta, Mount (Calif. : Mountain)--1870-1880.; Siskiyou County (Calif.)--1870-1880.; Buttes--California--Siskiyou County--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--California--Siskiyou County--1870-1880.; Valleys--California--Siskiyou County--1870-1880.; United States Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel (1867-1881)
Rights
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
