Ford of the La Bonta, 1870

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 4

Identifier: MSS 1608 Series 2 Item 48

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Image of Ford of the La Bonta

Scope and Contents note

Photograph by William Henry Jackson showing where the trail crossed the Labonte, a tributary of the North Platte. A man and a horse standing by a creek. This view is included as part of the Descriptive Catalogue Photographs of the United States Geological Survey of The Territories, for The Years 1869 to 1873, Inclusive. Titles are from the catalog or as inscribed on the photograph. The photograph was taken on the Oregon Trail area through Wyoming, according to Newhall and Edkins (137).

Dates

Other: 1870

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.