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Description
Thirteen images: emigrant train passing Wind River mountains, Wyoming; Indians chasing buffalo, Scott's Bluffs, Nebraska; first night on plains; scene on desert; driving stock across plains; Sioux Indians; Court House Rock and Chimney Rock, Colorado; Laramie Peak, Wyoming; California Indians; mouth of Ash Hollow, Nebraska; Devil's Gate, Nevada; and Castle Rock, Colorado. Printed title (UC). Printed (LL): Published by J.M. Hutchings, Placerville, copyright secured; (LR): Views drawn from nature in 1853, by George H. Baker, Sun print. Handwritten letter on recto and verso. Printed captions. For variant see 1963.002:0055--B.
Type
image
Format
Print on paper: wood engraving 28.8 x 23.3 cm., image on sheet 28.8 x 46.6 cm.
Animals Bison Camping Colorado Cowboys Frontier & pioneer life Hunting Indians of North America Mountains Nebraska Nevada Overland journeys to the Pacific Settlers Vehicles Westward movement Wyoming
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