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Canon of the Colorado River

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Call Number	Z-2704
Title	Canon of the Colorado River
Creator(s)	O'Sullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882.
Summary	Panoramic view of mesa tops and canyon walls near the confluence of the San Juan River and the Colorado River in Kane County and San Juan County, Utah (later Glen Canyon National Recreation Area). Shows probably Navajo Mountain in San Juan County.
Date	1873
Notes	"Geographical Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, Expedition of 1873. Under Command of Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Eng'rs." printed on mat board.; "Near mouth of San Juan River, Arizona" printed below title on mat board.; Cover sheet has descriptive information about the confluence of the San Juan and Colorado Rivers, and Navajo Mountain.; Emulsion flaws, scratches and number: "13" etched in original negative and reproduced in photographic print.; Seal printed on mat board reads: "War Department, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army" beside an eagle and banner emblem that reads: "Essayons.; Title, attribution and "No. 14" printed on mat board.; R7110027047. U.S.G.S. folio. 6 ; print 8
Physical Description	1 photographic print : albumen ; 20 x 28 cm. (8 x 11 in.) mounted on mat board 40 x 50 cm. (16 x 20 in.)
Is Part Of	Geographical and geological explorations and surveys west of the 100th meridian, 1871-1874 (Wheeler). U.S.G.S. West. Folio 6.
Subject	Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1870-1880. Navajo Mountain (Utah)--1870-1880. San Juan River (Colo.-Utah)--1870-1880. Canyons--Utah--1870-1880. Expeditions & surveys--Utah--1870-1880. Rivers--Utah--1870-1880. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.)
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Albumen prints.; Imaged.; Image
Relation	Image File: ZZR711002704
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	11002704.TIF

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