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Yellowstone Lake and Montana ranch photographs [graphic].
BANC PIC 19xx.387--AX
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Title:

Yellowstone Lake and Montana ranch photographs

Creator/Contributor:

Geological Survey of the Territories (U.S.), creator

Creator/Contributor:

Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942

Creator/Contributor:

Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)

Abstract:

Views of Yellowstone Lake, Wyo., and a Montana cattle ranch with log cabins, corrals, and human figures against backdrop of unidentified butte.

Date:

1871 and 1872 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-mt -- n-us-wy
Ranches -- Montana -- Photographs
Cattle -- Montana -- Photographs
Yellowstone Lake (Wyo.) -- Pictorial works
Yellowstone National Park -- Pictorial works
West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration -- Pictorial works

Note:

U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories imprint at head of each mount. Printed in lower left: W.H. Jackson, Photo.
Title supplied by cataloger based on captions, with photographer's number, printed in negative: 285. Yellowstone Lake [1871 series] -- 499. A Montana Ranch [1872 series].
Dates based on published Descriptive catalog of the photographs of the United States Geological Survey..., 1875.
William Henry Jackson was the official photographer of the U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories between 1870 and 1876.

Type:

graphic
Albumen prints.

Physical Description:

graphic
photoprint
2 photographic prints : albumen ; prints 16 x 22 cm., on mounts 28 x 36 cm.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 19xx.387--AX

Origin:

United States