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Image / Entrance to Marble Canyon, Colorado River, just below Lees Ferry, ca.1900

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Title
Entrance to Marble Canyon, Colorado River, just below Lees Ferry, ca.1900
Creator
James, George Wharton
Date Created and/or Issued
1895/1905
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of the entrance, viewed from above, to Marble Canyon, Colorado River, just below Lees Ferry, ca.1900. The river forms an "S". Canyon walls loom in the distant background.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w
17 x 22 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m17028
USC-1-1-1-14262 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-4715
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m17028
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-4715.jpg
Subject
Natural features--Parks--Grand Canyon--Colorado River--Marble Canyon
Parks
Canyons
Rivers
Time Period
1895/1905
Place
Arizona
USA
rivers: Colorado River
canyons: Grand Canyon
Source
1-91-212 [Microfiche number]
4715 [Accession number]
CHS-4715 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: James-718 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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