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Glass plate negative of volcanic rock formation, 1887

 Item — Box: 2, item: 13
Identifier: MSS 9008 Item 13

Scope and Contents

Unknown rock formation that is clearly volcanic in nature so it probably was taken either inside Yellowstone National Park or outside to the east in the Absaroka Range. Two people can be seen climbing on the lower part of the pinnacles.

Dates

  • Creation: 1887

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from the Billy Hofer Yellowstone glass plate collection must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.

Extent

1 glass plates ; 21 x 13 cm

Language of Materials

No linguistic content; Not applicable

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