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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.
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.
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 ... "
Hamel, P.W., Nell, Louis, Wh …
Map, river and land parties, …
1889
Exploration Book
Authors Hamel, P.W., Nell, Louis, Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Map showing routes of the river and land parties engaged in exploring the Grand Canon of the Colorado. Under the command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. 1871. P.W. Hamel and L. Nell, topographers. Issued Feb. 4th 1878. The Graphic Co. Photo-Lith., 30 & 41 Park Place, N.Y. Weyss, Thompson & Lang del. By order of the Honorable the Secretary of War. Under the direction of Brig. Gen. A.A. Humphreys, Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army. (in upper margin:) United States Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
List No 2220.025
Note Lithographed map, sepia toned. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows drainage, roads, surveyors' routes & campsites, etc. Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich.
Wheeler, G.M.
Diurnal barometric curves.
1877
Exploration Book
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Diurnal barometric curves. Trinidad, Col. Odgen, Utah. Cheyenne, Wyo. Terr. Truxton Springs, Ariz. Pioche, Nev. Ft. Fred Steele, Wyo. Terr. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1877)
List No 2220.050
Note Lithographed chart, b&w. Hourly observations taken 1871-1873.
Wheeler, G.M.
Diurnal barometric curves.
1877
Exploration Book
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Diurnal barometric curves. Prescott, Ariz. Winnemucca, Nev. Gunnison, Utah. Virginia City, Nev. Laramie, Wyo. Terr. Bozeman, Montana. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1877)
List No 2220.051
Note Lithographed chart, b&w. Hourly observations taken 1871-1874.
Wheeler, G.M.
Diurnal temperature.
1877
Exploration Book
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Diurnal temperature. Trinidad, Col. Prescott, Ariz. Cheyenne, Wyo. Terr. Pioche, Nev. Ogden, Utah. Ft. Steele, Wyo. Terr. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1877)
List No 2220.054
Note Lithographed chart, b&w. Hourly observations taken 1871-1873.
Wheeler, G.M.
Differences, wet, dry bulb t …
1877
Exploration Book
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Mean differences, wet and dry bulb thermometers. Trinidad, Col. Prescott, Ariz. Cheyenne, Wyo. Terr. Pioche, Nev. Ogden, Utah. Ft. Steele, Wyo. Terr. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1877)
List No 2220.057
Note Lithographed chart, b&w. Hourly observations taken 1871-1873.
Wheeler, G.M.
Diurnal force of vapor.
1877
Exploration Book
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Diurnal force of vapor. Pioche, Nev. Ft. Steele, Wyo. Terr. Prescott, Ariz. Ogden, Utah. Trinidad, Col. Cheyenne, Wyo. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1877)
List No 2220.060
Note Lithographed chart, b&w. Hourly observations taken 1871-1873.
Wheeler, G.M.
Diurnal relative humidity.
1877
Exploration Book
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Diurnal relative humidity. Pioche, Nev. Ft. Steele, Wyo. Terr. Trinidad, Col. Prescott, Ariz. Cheyenne, Wyo. Terr. Ogden, Utah. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1877)
List No 2220.063
Note Lithographed chart, b&w. Hourly observations taken 1871-1873.
Bell, William, Wheeler, G.M.
Chocolate Butte, Paria Creek …
1875
Exploration Book
Authors Bell, William, Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Chocolate Butte, Paria Creek, Arizona (by William Bell. 1875)
List No 2220.064
Note "Heliotype." Shows two men before the butte.
Wheeler, G.M.
Marble Canon, Colorado River …
1875
Exploration Book
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Marble Canon, Colorado River. (1875)
List No 2220.066
Note Sepia tone lithographed view.
Marvine, Archibald Robertson …
Geological sections Verde Ri …
1875
Exploration Book
Authors Marvine, Archibald Robertson, 1848-1876, Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Geological sections from the Verde River to the Gila River, Arizona Ter. Along the route travelled by Party No. 2 of the Exploration of 1871. To accompany the report of Arch. R. Marvine. (1875)
List No 2220.068
Note Sepia toned lithographed sections. Contents: Sec. 1. From Verde river to the Little Colorado -- Sec. 2. From Little Colorado to Camp Apache -- Sec. 3. From Camp Apache to the Gila River. Geologic units shown: Archaean, granites, gneiss, diorites, schists, Partially metamorphosed, Tonto shales & sandstones, Red Wall limestone, Aubrey, cherty limestone & stratified sandstone, arenaceous shales, Triassic, Alluvium, Rhyolite-lava, Basaltic-lava.
Wheeler, G.M.
Canon within a canon, Colora …
1875
Exploration Book
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title A canon within a canon, in basin of the Colorado River. (1875)
List No 2220.070
Note Sepia tone lithographed view.
Wheeler, G.M.
Grand Canon, Colorado River.
1875
Exploration Book
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Grand Canon, Colorado River. (1875)
List No 2220.071
Note Sepia tone lithographed view.
Bell, Robert, Wheeler, G.M.
Perched rock, Rocker Creek, …
1875
Exploration Book
Authors Bell, Robert, Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Perched rock, Rocker Creek, Arizona. (1875)
List No 2220.075
Note Sepia tone lithographed view. Shows man near eroded base of large rock.
Wheeler, G.M.
XX. Chilopoma, Eutaenia.
1875
Exploration Book
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Fig. 1 and 1a. Chilopoma rufipunctatum. Fig. 2 and 2a. Eutaenia vagrans angustirostris. T. Sinclair & Son lith., Phila. (1875)
List No 2220.184
Note Lithographed drawing, b&w of snakes.
Morgan, H. J., Wheeler, G.M.
Cactus grove, Arizona.
1878
Exploration Book
Authors Morgan, H. J., Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title A cactus grove, Arizona, species Cereus giganteus, 1871. U.S. Geographical Survey West of the 100th Meridian. H.J. Morgan del. T. Sinclair & Son lith., Phila. (1878)
List No 2220.210
Note Color lithographed drawing.
O'Sullivan, T. H, Wheeler, G …
XX. Ruins, Canon de Chelle, …
1879
Exploration Book
Authors O'Sullivan, T. H, Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Ruins in the Canon de Chelle, New Mexico. The Heliotype Printing Co., 220 Devonshire St., Boston. T.H. O'Sullivan, phot. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1879)
List No 2220.258
Note Reproduction of photograph. Facing p. 372.
Wheeler, G.M.
58, 66. Parts Of E. Californ …
1873
National Atlas
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Atlas Sheet Number 58. Parts Of E. California, S.E. Nevada, N.W. Arizona & S.W. Utah. Atlas Sheet Number 66. Weyss, Herman & Aguirre, Del. Expeditions of 1872 & 1873, Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. Geological Assistants: G.K. Gilbert, A.R. Marvine and E.E. Howell. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The One-Hundredth Meridian.
List No 2738.045
Note Two partial atlas sheets on one page. In crayon and showing geological formations in tints. Color legend on outside of each map.
Wheeler, G.M.
75. Cent., W. Arizona.
1877
National Atlas
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Parts Of Central & Western Arizona - Atlas Sheet No. 75. Issued Feb'y. 15 1877. Weyss, Herman & Lang Del. Expeditions of 1871, 1872 & 1873, Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. Geological Assistants: Prof. Jul. Marcou, G.K. Gilbert, A.R. Marvine. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.
List No 2738.086
Note Base map of P1281-140 overlaid with full color representation of geological formations.
Wheeler, G.M.
75. Cent., W. Arizona.
1876
National Atlas
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Parts Of Central & Western Arizona - Atlas Sheet No. 75. Issued Mar. 8th 1876. Weyss, Herman & Lang Del. Expeditions of 1871, 1872 & 1873, Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.
List No 2738.113
Note Sheet is taken from the Wheeler Annual Report of 1876, folded map #5 of the seven maps that accompany the report. From the Note on the inside cover of the report: "The following topographical atlas sheets, accompanying Apendix JJ of the Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army - being Annual Report upon U.S. Geographical Surveys - have been published during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1876, and are a portion of the series projected to embrace the territory of the United States lying west of the 100th meridan."
Wheeler, G.M.
76. Parts Of Eastern Arizona …
1876
National Atlas
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Parts Of Eastern Arizona And Western New Mexico Atlas Sheet No. 76. Issued Mar. 18th 1876. The Graphic Co. Photo-Lith. 39 & 41 Park Place, N.Y. Weyss, Herman & Lang Del. Expeditions of 1871 1873 & 1875 Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.
List No 2738.087
Note In hachures with light tint. Ft. Defiance placed above the border of the map.
Wheeler, G.M.
76. Parts Of Eastern Arizona …
1877
National Atlas
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Parts Of Eastern Arizona And Western New Mexico Atlas Sheet No. 76. Issued Feb'y. 15 1877. Weyss, Herman & Lang Del. Expeditions of 1871, 1872 & 1873, Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. Geological Assistants: G.K. Gilbert, A.R. Marvine, E.E. Howell. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.
List No 2738.088
Note Base map P1281-142 showing geological formations in full color. Index to features at right. Ft. Defiance placed outside the top border.
Wheeler, G.M.
83. Parts Of Eastern And Sou …
1876
National Atlas
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Parts Of Eastern And SouthEastern Arizona Western And South Western New Mexico. Atlas Sheet No. 83. Issued Mar. 18th 1876. The Graphic Co. Photo-Lith. 39 & 41 Park Place, N.Y. Weyss, Herman & Lang Del. Expeditions Of 1871 & 1873 Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.
List No 2738.097
Note In hachures with light gray under-tint. C. Lowell (left) and C. Bowie (center) outside lower border. Ft. Bayard outside right border.
Wheeler, G.M.
83. Parts Of Eastern & South …
1877
National Atlas
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Parts Of Eastern & Southeastern Arizona, Western & Southwestern New Mexico - Atlas Sheet, No. 83. Issued Feb'y. 15 1877. Weyss, Herman & Lang Del. Expeditions Of 1871 & 1873. Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. Geological Assistants: G.K. Gilbert, E.E. Howell and Dr. O. Loew. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.
List No 2738.098
Note In full color showing geological formations over base map P1281-152. No geologic information for bottom left and upper left corners. C. Lowell (left) and C. Bowie (center) outside lower border. Ft. Bayard outside right border.
Wheeler, G.M.
Preliminary Topographical Ma …
1871
National Atlas
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Explorations And Surveys South Of Central Pacific R.R. War Department Preliminary Topographical Map. Embracing in skeleton a portion only of the Notes From Surveys Made in accordance with Par. II Special Orders No. 109 War Dept. March 18th, 1871 And Letter Of Instructions Of Brig. General A.A. Humphreys, Chief Of Eng'rs. dated March 23rd 1871. Conducted under the immediate direction of 1st Lieutenant Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Eng'rs. assisted by 1st Lieutenant D.W. Lockwood, Corps of Eng'rs. and 2nd Lieutenant D.A. Lyle, 2nd U.S. Artillery During the Summer and Fall of 1871. Louis Nell. Chief Topographer and Draughtsman. Explorations in Nevada and Arizona. U.S. Engineer Department. AM. Photo-Lithographic Co. N.Y. (Osborne Process).
List No 2738.105
Note Uncolored map in hachures to accompany the 1871 report to the Senate.
Wheeler, G.M.
Map Prepared to accompany th …
1872
National Atlas
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Map Prepared to accompany the Lists of Distances, Camps, Etc. Field Season of 1872. 1st Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler Corps of Engineers in charge. For office use. Explorations in Nevada, Utah & Arizona. U.S. Engineer Department.
List No 2738.106
Note Uncolored in hachures and outlines. Extending from the Great Salt Lake to the Grand Canyon of the Colorado.
Wheeler, G.M.
Composite: 49-50,58-59,66-C6 …
1873
National Atlas
Authors Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title Composite of: Parts Of Eastern Nevada And Western Utah, Atlas Sheet Number 49. Central & Western Utah, Atlas Sheet Number 50. Parts Of Eastern And Southern Nevada And Southern Utah, Atlas Sheet Number 58. Southwestern Utah, Atlas Sheet Number 59. Parts Of Eastern & Southeastern Nevada & Southwestern Utah, Atlas Sheet Number 66. Parts Of Northern & North Western Arizona & Southern Utah, Atlas Sheet Number 67.
List No 2738.112
Note This is a composite of six maps of the Wheeler Survey fitted together.
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