Independence Rock
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Call Number |
WHJ-10625; C54-3 ART |
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Title |
Independence Rock |
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Creator(s) |
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. |
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Summary |
Ox-drawn wagons approach Independence Rock, a granite rock formation on the Oregon Trail, beside the Sweetwater River in Natrona County, Wyoming. A man with a rifle rides horseback near the wagons. Devils Gate, a gap in a rock formation, is in the distance. |
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Date |
[between 1932 and 1938?] |
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Notes |
"No. 26" inked on verso.; Photographic print of a watercolor by William Henry Jackson, from the William Henry Jackson Collection at Scotts Bluff National Monument, hand colored by Clarence S. Jackson.; Title penciled on mat board.; R7003106253 |
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Physical Description |
1 photographic print : hand col. ; 23 x 34 cm. (9 x 13 1/2 in.) mounted on mat board 41 x 51 cm. (16 x 20 in.) |
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Is Part Of |
Denver Public Library Western Art Collection. |
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Subject |
Devil's Gate (Wyo.)--1860-1870.
Independence Rock (Wyo.)--1860-1870.
Natrona County (Wyo.)--1860-1870.
Oregon National Historic Trail--1860-1870.
Sweetwater River (Wyo.)--1860-1870.
Covered wagons--Wyoming--Natrona County--1860-1870.
Horseback riding--Wyoming--Natrona County--1860-1870.
Pioneers--Wyoming--Natrona County--1860-1870.
Rivers--Wyoming--Natrona County--1860-1870.
Rock formations--Wyoming--Natrona County--1860-1870.
Watercolors--1930-1940.
Westward movement--Wyoming--Natrona County--1860-1870. |
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Source |
Clarence S. Jackson; purchase; 1954. |
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Rights |
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library. |
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Reproduction Available for Purchase |
Contact WHG staff for availability of digital reproductions at: Photosales@denverlibrary.org |
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Type of Material |
Photographic prints--Hand col.; Imaged.; Image |
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Relation |
Image File: ZZR700310625 |
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Format-Medium |
Art
Photograph
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Filename |
00310625.TIF |
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