Photographs document President Chester A. Arthurs excursion through Northwestern Wyoming to Yellowstone National Park in August of 1883. Images of Yellowstone show geysers; waterfalls; Yellowstone Lake; Mammoth Hot Springs; and the Grand Canyon of the Yel
Description:
Inscription on front flyleaf: "Limited to 12 copies for Pres. Arthur and party. Versos blank. This copy is from Senator Vest's library." From title page: "The party: Chester A. Arthur, President of the United States; Robert T. Lincoln, Secretary of War; P
Subject (Geographic):
Fort Washakie (Wyo.), Gros Ventre River Valley (Wyo.), Snake River Valley (Wyo.-Wash.), Teton Range (Wyo. and Idaho), Wind River Valley (Wyo.), and Yellowstone National Park.
Subject (Name):
Arthur, Chester Alan, 1829-1886., Clark, W. P. (William Philo), 1845?-1884., Crosby, John Schuyler, 1839-1914., Forwood, William Henry, 1838-1915., Gregory, James F., Hayes, Edward M., Haynes, F. Jay (Frank Jay), 1853-1921., Lincoln, Robert Todd, 1843-1926., and Roll
Subject (Topic):
Camp sites, facilities, etc, Landscape photography., and Shoshoni Indians.
Haynes, F. Jay (Frank Jay), 1853-1921 Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Published / Created:
undated
Call Number:
WA Photos Folio 1
Collection Title:
Mammoth plate photographs of the North American West
Container / Volume:
Folder 57
Image Count:
2
Abstract:
A mammoth plate is a photographic negative plate size, usually 18 by 21 inches (53.5 x 45.7 cm.) with photographic prints made through contact printing.
Mammoth plate photographs of the North American West
Container / Volume:
Folder 56
Image Count:
2
Abstract:
A mammoth plate is a photographic negative plate size, usually 18 by 21 inches (53.5 x 45.7 cm.) with photographic prints made through contact printing.
