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Wheeler, G.M.
Alpine Lake, Sierra Nevada.
1889
Exploration Book
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Alpine Lake in the Sierra Nevada, near Camp Independence, Cala. 1871. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
List No 2220.002
Note Photographically based lithographed view, sepia toned. Shows peaks, lake, trees, etc.
Wheeler, G.M.
Kearsarge Mining Works.
1889
Exploration Book
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Kearsarge Mining Works, Kearsarge District, eastern flank of the Sierra Nevada, near Camp Independence, Cala. 1871. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
List No 2220.003
Note Lithographed view, b&w. Shows buildings, trees, etc.
Weyss, John E., Wheeler, G.M …
Mouth, Canon, Virgin River.
1889
Exploration Book
Authors Weyss, John E., Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Scene at mouth of Canon of the Virgin River near Shonesburg, Utah. Wriggle Trail at the right. (From a sketch made by John E. Weyss). 1872. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
List No 2220.004
Note Lithographed view, sepia toned.
Wheeler, G.M.
Dripping Pool, Kanab Canyon.
1889
Exploration Book
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Dripping Pool, Kanab Canyon, near the Colorado. 1872. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. Sinclair & Son. (1889)
List No 2220.005
Note Lithographed view, b&w. Shows two men, trees, etc.
Wheeler, G.M.
Headwaters, Paria Creek.
1889
Exploration Book
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Headwaters of Paria Creek from rim of the basin--Southern Utah. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. Sinclair & Son. (1889)
List No 2220.006
Note Lithographed view, sepia toned.
Weyss, John E., Wheeler, G.M …
El Vado de Los Padres, Color …
1889
Exploration Book
Authors Weyss, John E., Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title El Vado de Los Padres, Colorado River. (From a sketch made by John E. Weyss). 1872. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
List No 2220.007
Note Lithographed view, sepia toned.
Thompson, Gilbert, Wheeler, …
Crossing, Colorado River nea …
1889
Exploration Book
Authors Thompson, Gilbert, Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Crossing of the Colorado River near mouth of Paria Creek. Eastern edge of the Grand Canon in the distance. (Sketched by Gilbert Thompson). 1873. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
List No 2220.008
Note Lithographed view, sepia toned. Shows Indian overlooking canyons.
O'Sullivan, T. H., Wheeler, …
Aboriginal life, Navajo Coun …
1889
Exploration Book
Authors O'Sullivan, T. H., Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Aboriginal life in the Navajo Country near Old Fort Defiance, Ariz. (From a photograph by T.H. O'Sullivan). 1873. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
List No 2220.009
Note Color lithographed view. Shows two Navajos with blankets and loom.
O'Sullivan, T. H., Wheeler, …
Canon de Chelle, N.M.
1889
Exploration Book
Authors O'Sullivan, T. H., Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Sandstone walls in Canon de Chelle, N.M. Camp Beauty 1873. (Reproduction from a photograph by T.H. O'Sullivan). U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
List No 2220.010
Note Lithographed view, sepia toned. Shows vegetation, etc.
O'Sullivan, T. H., Wheeler, …
Cooley's Park, Sierra Blanca …
1889
Exploration Book
Authors O'Sullivan, T. H., Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Cooley's Park, Sierra Blanca Range, near Camp Apache, Arizona. 1873. (From a photograph by T.H. O'Sullivan). U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
List No 2220.011
Note Color lithographed view. Shows meadow, horses, trees, etc.
O'Sullivan, T. H., Wheeler, …
Alpine Lake, summit of Cerro …
1889
Exploration Book
Authors O'Sullivan, T. H., Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Alpine Lake, summit of Cerro Blanco near Fort Garland, Colo. 1874. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
List No 2220.012
Note Sepia tone lithographed view. Shows lake, trees and peaks. "The crayon lithograph plate was produced from a photograph by O'Sullivan, as an original."-- v. 1, p. 77.
O'Sullivan, T. H., Wheeler, …
Beaver Park Valley.
1889
Exploration Book
Authors O'Sullivan, T. H., Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Beaver Park Valley of Conejos River, Colorado. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
List No 2220.013
Note Sepia tone lithographed view. "Reproduced by crayon lithograph from a photograph by O'Sullivan"-- v. 1, p. 87.
O'Sullivan, T. H., Wheeler, …
Lost Lakes, Conejos River, C …
1889
Exploration Book
Authors O'Sullivan, T. H., Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Lost Lakes, head of Conejos River, Colorado, Glacier Peak in the distance. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
List No 2220.014
Note Sepia tone lithographed view. "The plate is prepared from a photograph by the late T.H. O'Sullivan ..."--v. 1, p. 87.
Cowles, William A., Wheeler, …
Whitney Peak.
1889
Exploration Book
Authors Cowles, William A., Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Whitney Peak, highest of the Sierra Nevada, near head of Kern River, Cala. Called also Fisherman's Peak. 1875. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
List No 2220.015
Note Sepia tone lithographed view. "... taken by Mr. William A. Cowles, September 22, 1875, from the summit of the peak ..."-- v. 1, p. 97.
Wheeler, G.M.
River party, Camp Mohave.
1889
Exploration Book
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title The start of the river party from Camp Mohave, Arizona. Explorations of 1871. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
List No 2220.016
Note Sepia tone lithographed view. "... sketch from a photograph of the little fleet as it left the ferry dock at Camp Mohave, with officers, soldiers, citizens, and Indians, on the ferry-boat, wharf, and river bank ..."-- v. 1, p. 156.
O'Sullivan, T. H., Wheeler, …
Black Canon, Colorado River.
1889
Exploration Book
Authors O'Sullivan, T. H., Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Black Canon, Colorado River, from Camp 8, looking above. 1871. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
List No 2220.017
Note Sepia tone lithographed view. "This is from a photograph by O'Sullivan, taken near the center of Black Canon."-- v. 1, p. 158.
Wheeler, G.M.
Maimun, a Mohave Indian.
1889
Exploration Book
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Maimun--a Mohave Indian of the river party. 1871. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
List No 2220.018
Note Color lithographed view. "A sketch showing Maimum (sic), a young and typical Mohave, in the foreground, is here introduced, as he was one of the characters of the trip."-- v. 1, p. 158.
Wheeler, G.M.
Black Canon, Colorado River.
1889
Exploration Book
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Black Canon of the Colorado River, from Mirror Bar. 1871. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
List No 2220.019
Note Sepia tone lithographed view. Shows boat, canyon walls, river, etc.
Wheeler, G.M.
Mouth of the Lower Grand Can …
1889
Exploration Book
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Mouth of the Lower Grand Canon of the Colorado River. 1871. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
List No 2220.020
Note Color lithographed view. "Plate No. XX is an illuminated sketch made from a photograph taken in the Grand Canon near its mouth ... The sun breaking through upon the vari-colored sedimentary beds enlivens a contrast of colors that no artist can accurately copy."-- v. 1, p. 163.
Wheeler, G.M.
Grand Canon from Sheavwitz C …
1889
Exploration Book
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title View looking south into the Grand Canon of the Colorado, from Sheavwitz Crossing. 1872. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
List No 2220.021
Note Lithographed view, b&w. " ... shows a projecting rock on the right hand of the sketch called 'Devil's Anvil,' that overhangs the almost perpendicular canon. Part of the southern wall is shown, and also the river-bed. The photographic view was taken at a point a little higher up than Diamond Creek by one of the land parties of 1872."-- v. 1, p. 164.
Wheeler, G.M.
Grand Canon near Kanab Wash.
1889
Exploration Book
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Grand Canon of the Colorado River, near mouth of the Kanab Wash, looking east. 1872. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
List No 2220.022
Note Sepia tone lithographed view. "... redrawn from a photograph taken in 1872 ... and shows some of the pecularities of the erosion and the number of beds that make up the plateau system at this locality."-- v. 1, p. 168.
Wheeler, G.M.
Grand Canon near Paria Creek …
1889
Exploration Book
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Grand Canon of the Colorado, near Paria Creek, looking east. 1872. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
List No 2220.023
Note Sepia tone lithographed view. "... gives an illustration of the verticality of the lower or first wall above the bed of the river, as also the carving of its surface at Paria Creek. A part of the summit of an irregular plateau appears in the distance."-- v. 1, p. 168.
O'Sullivan, T. H., Wheeler, …
Colorado River party, Diamon …
1889
Exploration Book
Authors O'Sullivan, T. H., Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Colorado River party reaching mouth of Diamond Creek. 1871. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
List No 2220.024
Note Sepia tone lithographed view. "Plate XXIV is a sketch redrawn from a photograph by O'Sullivan ... showing the northern wall of the canon that is here eroded into gentler profiles ... "
Wheeler, G.M.
Horizon sketch from Tallac P …
1889
Exploration Book
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Horizon sketch from Tallac Peak, Cal. Occupied Oct. 14, 1876 by Part No. 2, Cal. Section. Inst. No. 160, Wurdemann. Mountain stations. Form 2. Horizon sketch. (U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. 1889)
List No 2220.027
Note Lithographed topographical view. Covers Lake Gilmore, Devils Basin and vicinity. "Scale: 1 inch to 4 degrees." As pl. XXVI in list of plates.
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