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Finding Aid to Photographic Views of the Mojave Route, El Dorado Canyon and Fort Mojave, 1863
BANC PIC 1905.16894--A  
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Container Listing

 

Quartermaster's department at New San Pedro BANC PIC 1905.16894:02--A

 

San Bernardino Valley and San Bernardino Mt. BANC PIC 1905.16894:03--A

 

House of Woosencroft (i.e., Wozencraft), formerly Mormon Elder Lyman's for himself and 5 wives, San Bernardino BANC PIC 1905.16894:04--A

 

Martin's. 12 mi [miles] from San Bernardino BANC PIC 1905.16894:05--A

 

Cajon Pass Tollgate BANC PIC 1905.16894:06--A

 

Lanes, on first crossing of Mojave BANC PIC 1905.16894:07--A

 

Point Rock, in 1863 the last habitation on the route BANC PIC 1905.16894:08--A

 

Sugar Loaf BANC PIC 1905.16894:09--A

 

Forks of the roads BANC PIC 1905.16894:10--A

 

Camp Cady BANC PIC 1905.16894:11--A

 

Mojave River above the caves BANC PIC 1905.16894:12--A

 

Warm Soda Springs (Soda Lake) BANC PIC 1905.16894:13--A

 

Marl Spring [or, a mining camp in Eldorado Canyon] BANC PIC 1905.16894:14--A

Additional Note

Identified as Eldorado Canyon by Lapides and Casebier., The Mojave Road in 1863, pg. 101.
 

Cedar Spring Canyon (Providence Mts.) BANC PIC 1905.16894:15--A

 

Rock Spring [sic, actually Marl Spring] BANC PIC 1905.16894:16--A

Additional Note

Originally listed by W.H. Brewer as Rock Spring. Site research by Dennis Casebier indicates the site is actually Marl Spring (cf Lapides, Jeff. The Mojave Route in 1863. Mojave Desert Heritage and Cultural Association, c2018, pg. 33 and 115]
 

Lewis Spring

 

Lewis Spring [i.e. Lewis Holes, Nevada, formerly Arizona Territory?] BANC PIC 1905.16894:17A--A

 

Lewis Spring [i.e. Lewis Holes, Nevada, formerly Arizona Territory?] BANC PIC 1905.16894:17B--A

 

Upper Camp Eldorado Canyon [Alturas]

 

Upper Camp Eldorado Canyon BANC PIC 1905.16894:18--A

 

Upper Camp Eldorado Canyon [Alturas] BANC PIC 1905.16894:19--A

 

San Juan Camp, Eldorado Canyon

 

San Juan Camp, Eldorado Canyon [Lewisville] BANC PIC 1905.16894:20A--A

 

San Juan Camp, Eldorado Canyon [Lewisville] BANC PIC 1905.16894:20B--A

 

John Moss and Piute Chief Tercherrum [Paiute chief Tercherum] BANC PIC 1905.16894:21--A

 

Mojave Piutes [Paiutes] (Asper-ka-miah (t?) or Eagles ?) [Captain Atchison with Indians] BANC PIC 1905.16894:22--A

 

Cactus, Eldorado Canyon [Pancake prickly pear, staghorn cholla, and young Joshua tree] BANC PIC 1905.16894:23--A

Additional Note

Plants identified in Lapides, Jeff. The Mojave Route in 1863. Mojave Desert Heritage and Cultural Association, c2018.
 

Yucca tree at Cedar Spring Canyon BANC PIC 1905.16894:24--A

 

Cactus and small Yucca at Rock Spring BANC PIC 1905.16894:25--A

 

Shojas [cholla] and plants of Eldorado Canyon [Includes catclaw, desert mallow, staghorn cholla, and a section of a barrel cactus] BANC PIC 1905.16894:26--A

Additional Note

Plants identified in: Lapides, Jeff. The Mojave Route in 1863. Mojave Desert Heritage and Cultural Association, c2018
 

Tetchatticup Tunnel from the west [Techatticup Tunnel]

 

Tetchatticup Tunnel from the west [Techatticup Tunnel] BANC PIC 1905.16894:27A--A

 

Tetchatticup Tunnel from the west [Techatticup Tunnel] BANC PIC 1905.16894:27B--A

 

Tetchatticup Tunnel from the northwest [Techatticup Tunnel] BANC PIC 1905.16894:28--A

 

Pilot Mt., Eldorado Canyon [Pilot Mountain] BANC PIC 1905.16894:29--A

 

Below San Juan Cabin, Eldorado Canyon [From the edge of San Juan Camp (Lewisville)] [variant view without figures of two men right of center] BANC PIC 1905.16894:30--A

 

Eldorado Canyon from San Juan Camp, downwards [From the edge of San Juan Camp (Lewisville)] [variant view with figures of two men right of center] BANC PIC 1905.16894:31--A

 

Parts of Shojas [chollas] and other plants [yucca spear and coyote melon] BANC PIC 1905.16894:32--A

Additional Note

Plants identified in: Lapides, Jeff. The Mojave Route in 1863. Mojave Desert Heritage and Cultural Association, c2018.
 

Rock Springs from Upper Hold [Upper Hole?] (March 6, 63?) [1863] BANC PIC 1905.16894:34--A

 

Phila [Philadelphia] Company at Rock Springs BANC PIC 1905.16894:35--A

 

Macedonia Mts. [i.e. New York Mountains] and plains from Rock Springs BANC PIC 1905.16894:36--A

 

Colorado River at Fort Mojave BANC PIC 1905.16894:37--A

 

Capt [Captain Charles] Atchison, his orderly [Corp. Alonzo E. Davis] and clerk in the rear of his dwelling, Ft. [Fort] Mojave BANC PIC 1905.16894:38--A

 

Dr. [Doctor] Stark and Indians, Fort Mojave [Fort Mojave surgeon John Stark] BANC PIC 1905.16894:39--A

 

Indians and soldiers BANC PIC 1905.16894:40--A

 

Group of Indian chiefs and others, Fort Mojave BANC PIC 1905.16894:41--A

 

Carpenter shop, Fort Mojave BANC PIC 1905.16894:42--A

 

Indian girl (Topsy and captain's cook), Fort Mojave BANC PIC 1905.16894:43--A