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William Henry Jackson watercolor of William Henry Jackson and Bill Maddern crossing Mojave Desert, 1867 February 14

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 1608 Series 2 Item 1
Image of William Henry Jackson watercolor of William Henry Jackson and Bill Maddern crossing Mojave Desert
Image of William Henry Jackson watercolor of William Henry Jackson and Bill Maddern crossing Mojave Desert

Scope and Contents note

Watercolor of William Henry Jackson and friend waving jackets at long horn cattle by roadside. Includes holographic inscription by Jackson. An early sketch (prior to Jackson's work with United States Geological Survey).

Dates

  • Other: 1867 February 14

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research. Photographs kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from the William Henry Jackson papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Extent

1 painting : ink, wash, tempera on card ; 19 x 35 cm

Language of Materials

English

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