Group from Survey of Colorado at Camp
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- Author
- Unknown
- Subject
- Hayden, F. V (Ferdinand Vandeveer) 1829-1887
- Holmes, William Henry 1846-1933
- Gardiner, James T
- Stevenson, James
- Holman, William S
- Hayden Survey
- Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
- Geological Survey (U.S.)
- United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories, 1871-1877
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- Featured in Holmes' 'Random Records of a Lifetime Devoted to Science and Art, 1846-1929', Vol. IV, part 1. See also "Hayden and His Men," a selection of 108 photographs by William Henry Jackson, plate 69, compiled by Frank Chambers.
- Summary
- A group of men from the Hayden Survey Colorado expedition of 1873 sit on logs around a table for a meal. This is the party, that made the first ascent of the "Holy Cross" Mountain, Eagle County, Colorado. Pictured from left to right are Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden, leader of the Survey, James H. Stevenson, William S. Holman, S. C. Jones, James Gardner, W. D. Whitney and William H. Holmes.
- Contained within
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 311, Box 11, Folder: 1
- Contact information
- Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
- 1873
- Standard number
- MAH 37799
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Type
- Photographic print
- Group, candid
- Physical description
- Color: Black and White; Size: 7 x 5; Type of Image: Group, candid; Medium: Photographic print
- Place
- West (U.S.)
- Colorado
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Topic
- Expeditions
- Scientific expeditions
- Whitney, W. D
- Discovery and exploration
- Record ID
- siris_sic_9099
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
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