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Box 8

 Container

Contains 95 Results:

The pioneer photographer, approximately 1866-1929

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 1608 Series 2 Item 821
Scope and Contents note

An example of the cover sketch for "Pioneer Photographer Jackson/Driggs. In Pioneer Life Series." The titles are as given in the book. The page number is given in the abstract.

Dates: Other: approximately 1866-1929

William Henry Jackson photograph of William Henry Jackson and friends, 1865

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 1608 Series 2 Item 822
Scope and Contents note

The author (seated at the right) with his Rutland Cronies of 1865. Note on back: "The Pioneer Photographer, W. H. J. at lower right, 1864; page 7." There is a conflict in the date Jackson wrote and the date given in the book.

Dates: Other: 1865

We interview the wagon boss at St Joe in the hope of getting a job at bullwhacking, 1866

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 1608 Series 2 Item 823
Scope and Contents note

A drawing of Jackson and his two companions, Billy, and Rock, in 1866.

Dates: Other: 1866

Laramie Peak as seen from the north, approximately 1866-1929

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 1608 Series 2 Item 824

William Henry Jackson drawing of herding horses, approximately 1866-1929

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 1608 Series 2 Item 827

William Henry Jackson drawing of wagon master, approximately 1866-1929

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 1608 Series 2 Item 828
Scope and Contents note

This a sketch similar to item 823, but without jackson and his friends.

Dates: Other: approximately 1866-1929

Promontory Point, the flag marks the point where the Union Pacific and Central Pacific lines were joined. Photographed two months later, 1869 May 10

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 1608 Series 2 Item 829
Scope and Contents note

Photograph only of a train on the railroad tracks.

Dates: Other: 1869 May 10

Expedition of 1870, 1870

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 1608 Series 2 Item 830