Start of the Lieutenant Wheeler Expedition up the Colorado River in 1871 from Fort Mojave

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Title: Start of the Lieutenant Wheeler Expedition up the Colorado River in 1871 from Fort Mojave
Published / Created: 1871
Abstract: Half of a stereoscopic view of men in four boats, oars raised, setting out up river, a raft in the foreground where Native Americans, men and women watch.
Description: Frederick Samuel Dellenbaugh, a member of John Wesley Powells second expedition down the Colorado River (1871-1873); author of the Romance of the Colorado River and A Canyon Voyage, and numerous other books.
Printed recto: Expedition of 1871...In ink ver
Extent: 1 photographic print
approx. 12 x 10.6 cm
b&w

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: WA Photos 271
Collection Title: Frederick Samuel Dellenbaugh collection of photographs and drawings of the Colorado River region.
Collection / Other Creator: Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel, 1853-1935
Collection Date: 1871-1934
Container / Volume: Box 5 | Folder 153

Format: still image
Genre: Photographic prints
Photographs
Snapshots
Resource Type: Prints & Photographs
Subject (Geographic): Arizona
Subject (Topic): Boats.
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Indians of North America.

Access: Public
Rights: The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Citation: Frederick Samuel Dellenbaugh Collection of Photographs and Drawings of the Colorado River Region. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.