Emil Burgermeister mountaineering views of California and Washington
Container / Volume:
Box 3
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Emil Burgermeister, mountaineer, who with his wife Fanny trekked through the national parks and forests of California, Oregon, and Washington from the 1910s through the early 1930s.
Description:
Geographic views identified after the Burgermeister's death by Oliver Kehrlein, a mountaineer-photographer.
Subject (Geographic):
California--Pictorial works, El Capitan (Calif.)--Pictorial works, United States--West (U.S.), and Yosemite National Park (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
Burgermeister, Frances, 1881-1942
Subject (Topic):
Landscape photography--United States, Mountaineering--West (U.S.)--Pictorial works, Mountains, and National parks and reserves--United States--Pictorial works
“Een Kloof in de kalkrots.” Several people are shown in a narrow passage in a limestone gorge. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard: “Kwango – Missie der EE.PP. Jezuïeten in Belgisch Congo.” There is no handwriting on the back.
Emil Burgermeister mountaineering views of California and Washington
Container / Volume:
Box 3
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Emil Burgermeister, mountaineer, who with his wife Fanny trekked through the national parks and forests of California, Oregon, and Washington from the 1910s through the early 1930s.
Description:
Geographic views identified after the Burgermeister's death by Oliver Kehrlein, a mountaineer-photographer.
Subject (Geographic):
California--Pictorial works., Clouds Rest (Calif.)--Pictorial works, Half Dome (Calif.)--Pictorial works., United States--West (U.S.), Yosemite National Park (Calif.)--Pictorial works., and Yosemite Valley (Calif.)--Pictorial works.
Subject (Name):
Burgermeister, Frances, 1881-1942
Subject (Topic):
Landscape photography--United States., Mountaineering--West (U.S.)--Pictorial works., Mountains, and National parks and reserves--United States--Pictorial works.
Emil Burgermeister mountaineering views of California and Washington
Container / Volume:
Box 3
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Emil Burgermeister, mountaineer, who with his wife Fanny trekked through the national parks and forests of California, Oregon, and Washington from the 1910s through the early 1930s.
Description:
Geographic views identified after the Burgermeister's death by Oliver Kehrlein, a mountaineer-photographer.
Subject (Geographic):
California--Pictorial works., Glacier Point. (Calif.)--Pictorial works, Half Dome (Calif.)--Pictorial works., United States--West (U.S.), Yosemite National Park (Calif.)--Pictorial works., and Yosemite Valley (Calif.)--Pictorial works.
Subject (Name):
Burgermeister, Frances, 1881-1942
Subject (Topic):
Landscape photography--United States., Mountaineering--West (U.S.)--Pictorial works., Mountains, and National parks and reserves--United States--Pictorial works.
Emil Burgermeister mountaineering views of California and Washington
Container / Volume:
Box 3
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Emil Burgermeister, mountaineer, who with his wife Fanny trekked through the national parks and forests of California, Oregon, and Washington from the 1910s through the early 1930s.
Description:
Geographic views identified after the Burgermeister's death by Oliver Kehrlein, a mountaineer-photographer.
Subject (Geographic):
California--Pictorial works., Clouds Rest (Calif.)--Pictorial works, Half Dome (Calif.)--Pictorial works., United States--West (U.S.), Yosemite National Park (Calif.)--Pictorial works., and Yosemite Valley (Calif.)--Pictorial works.
Subject (Name):
Burgermeister, Frances, 1881-1942
Subject (Topic):
Landscape photography--United States., Mountaineering--West (U.S.)--Pictorial works., Mountains, and National parks and reserves--United States--Pictorial works.
Frederick Samuel Dellenbaugh collection of photographs and drawings of the Colorado River region.
Container / Volume:
Box 5 | Folder 161
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
A view of a tall tree and mountains in distance.
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... and In ink verso: In Zion Canyon / 1929.
Frederick Samuel Dellenbaugh collection of photographs and drawings of the Colorado River region.
Container / Volume:
Box 5 | Folder 161
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
A view past brush and a tree to the cliffs beyond.
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. and In ink verso: In Zion Canyon / 1929
"At South end of the beach with Sugar-Loaf" seen through the gate. Aug. 1929. Double Islnd. Hildreth." A view of an island in the middle of water through a gap in some large rocks.
The main image consists of a large mountain, with several men with staffs and mountain goats scattered about. There is a large oval frame in the center, depicting another mountain and human figures within. Abover the oval is the phrase Per Ardua. In four points along the oval are different coats of arms. Surrounding the oval is a list of names, which include Meyer, Wyttenbach, Simler, Placidus, Erzh. Johann, Rotario, Petrarch, Gessner, Scheuchzer, Bourrit, Paccard, Saussure.