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Arizona and Fort Mojave photographs.
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Title:

Arizona and Fort Mojave photographs

Creator/Contributor:

King, Clarence, 1842-1901

Creator/Contributor:

Gardiner, James T. (James Terry), 1842-1912

Creator/Contributor:

Brinley, Charles A.

Creator/Contributor:

Whitney, J. D. (Josiah Dwight), 1819-1896

Creator/Contributor:

Geological Survey of California

Abstract:

Photographs of Arizona desert country made during the U.S. military exploration for roads under General McDowell, Clarence King, and James T. Gardiner. Includes views of Fort Mojave (Arizona), Mojave Indians, surveyors' camps, scenery of the Granite Moutains, the town of Prescott, and other Arizona locations.

Date:

1866 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-az
Indians of North America -- Mojave Desert -- Photographs
Discoveries in geography
Indians of North America
Arizona -- Discovery and exploration -- Photographs
Fort Mojave (Ariz.) -- Pictorial works
Granite Mountain Wilderness (Ariz.) -- Pictorial works
Southwest (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration -- Pictorial works
Prescott (Ariz.) -- Pictorial works
Arizona -- Découverte et exploration -- Photographies
Arizona
Arizona -- Fort Mojave
Arizona -- Granite Mountain Wilderness
Arizona -- Prescott
United States -- Mojave Desert

Note:

Title supplied by cataloger.
Photographers include Clarence King and apparently Charles A. Brinley and James T. Gardner.
Items are numbered 1-19, with near duplicates of several items.
Captions written on versos by J.D. Whitney.
Chiefly unmounted. 2 images mounted on cartes de visite mounts.
ORIGINALS: RESTRICTED. USE VIEWING PRINTS ONLY: Viewing prints shelved as BANC PIC 1905.16895--PIC. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.
From the photographic collection of Francis P. Farquhar.
Finding aid available.
The survey of Mojave Desert regions was a continuation of Whitney's Geological Survey of California, but was funded and supported by the U.S. Army. cf Wilkins, Thurman, Clarence King: a biography, pp. 82-83.

Type:

graphic
Photographs.
Pictorial works.
Cartes de visite.
Albumen prints.

Physical Description:

photoprint
26 photographic prints : albumen ; various sizes.

Language:

English

Origin:

United States

Copyright Note:

ORIGINALS: RESTRICTED. USE VIEWING PRINTS ONLY: Viewing prints shelved as BANC PIC 1905.16895--PIC. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.