Petrified Forest, Arizona; view of open barren expanse (possibly part of Painted Desert) with White Mountains in distant background; shows pieces of petrified logs scattered over barren hills. The forest became a naational monument in 1906, a national park in 1962.
Description
1 photonegative : glass, black-and-white ; 21 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in.); 1 photoprint : black-and-white ; 19 x 24 cm. (7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
WH2300. Louis Charles McClure papers, 1898-1943.; WH2300. Louis Charles McClure papers, 1898-1943, album X.
Subject
Painted Desert (Ariz.); Petrified Forest National Park (Ariz.); Monuments & memorials--Arizona--Petrified Forest--1900- 1910; National parks and reserves--Arizona; Petrified forests--Arizona
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
L. C. McClure collection 1890-1935, album X, 165
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700070478
Notes
Glass plate retouched by photographer.; Title and signature hand-lettered on glass plate.; Vintage photographic print.; R7000704785
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