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
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
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.
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.
Finding aid available.
From the photographic collection of Francis P. Farquhar.
Type:
graphic
Cartes de visite.
Albumen prints.
Physical Description:
graphic
photoprint
26 photographic prints : albumen ; various sizes.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1905.16895--PIC
BANC PIC 1905.16895--A
BANC PIC 1905.16895
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.