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Ashburner (William) Collection of Photographs from the Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel

Owning Institution: UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library

About this Collection

Views of natural features and scenery, members of the survey party
and their camps. Locations include the Sierra Nevada range of California and Nevada and
numerous sites in Nevada, Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming. Several Central Pacific Railroad views
are included. View collection guide.

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138 items found in this collection

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Gold Hill, Nevada
Gold Hill, Nevada
Gold Hill, Nevada
Gould & Curry Cave. [Mine cave-in]
Gould & Curry, Washoe. [Gould and Curry mine and mill works, Six …
Granite. Cottonwood Cn, Wahsatch. [Cottonwood Canyon, Wasatch Mountains]
Head of Bear River, Wyoming [sic]
Honest miner - Savage. [Miner at rock face, interior of Savage Mine, …
Hot Spring, Humboldt Salt Valley
Hot Springs Erupting a Man. [Extinct hot spring, Nev.]
Hot Springs, Humboldt Salt Valley
The immortal few who were not born to die. [Survey company group]
In tent on duty - Truckee. [Survey company camp on Truckee River]
Lake, headwaters, Bear River, Uinta Mts, Wyoming. [Uinta Mountains]
Lake in Uinta Mts. [Lake Jan, Uinta Mountains, Utah]
Lake in Uinta Mts. [Uinta Mountains, Utah]
Lake in Uinta Mts., Wyoming [sic] [i.e. Lake Lall, Uinta Mountains, Utah]
Lake Marian, E. Humboldt. [East Humboldt Mountains]
Lake Marian, E. Humboldt. [East Humboldt Mountains]
Lake Marian, E. Humboldt. [East Humboldt Mountains]
Lake Marian, E. Humboldt. [East Humboldt Mountains]
Lake Marian, E. Humboldt Mts. [East Humboldt Mountains]
Lake Marian in the summit of E. Humbolds. [East Humboldt Mountains]
Lake near head, Bear River. [Utah or Wyoming]
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