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Cliff-dwellings -- Utah -- San Juan County -- Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

F. V. Hayden United States Geological scrapbook

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197239283788]
Identifier: MSS 9569
Scope and Contents This collection is a scrapbook compiled under the direction of F.V. Hayden, the appointed geologist in charge of the U.S. geological and geographical survey of the territories, as the culmination of a federally funded survey expedition. The scrapbook contains 258 albumen silver prints taken by William Henry Jackson of landmarks in and around what is known now as Yellowstone National Park. The compiled scrapbooks were instrumental in convincing Congress to establish Yellowstone as the first...
Dates: 1869-1875

Postcards of San Juan County, Utah cliff-dwellings

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225542247]
Identifier: MSS 3694
Scope and Contents

Collection contains nine black and white postcards of scenes from the ruins left by the ancient cliff-dwellers in San Juan County, Utah.

Dates: approximately 1900