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Grand Canon of the Colorado River, mouth of Kanab Wash, looking east

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Call Number	Z-2712
Title	Grand Canon of the Colorado River, mouth of Kanab Wash, looking east
Creator(s)	O'Sullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882.
Summary	Aerial view of layered, eroded rock cliffs in Kanab Canyon, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona. Shows rounded rocks above the canyon, and talus beside the Colorado River.
Date	1872
Notes	"Geographical Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, Expedition of 1872. Under Command of Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Eng'rs." printed on mat board.; Cover sheet has descriptive information about the geology of Kanab Canyon.; Number: "12" and scratches on original negative 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. 6" printed on mat board.; R7110027128. U.S.G.S. folio. 6 ; print 16
Physical Description	1 photographic print : albumen ; 28 x 21 cm. (11 x 8 in.) mounted on mat board 50 x 40 cm. (20 x 16 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. Grand Canyon National Park (Ariz.)--1870-1880. Kanab Canyon (Ariz.)--1870-1880. Canyons--Arizona--Grand Canyon National Park--1870-1880. Cliffs--Arizona--Grand Canyon National Park--1870-1880. Expeditions & surveys--Arizona--Grand Canyon National Park--1870-1880. Rivers--Arizona--Grand Canyon National Park--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: ZZR711002712
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	11002712.TIF

Grand Canon of the Colorado River, mouth of Kanab Wash, looking east

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