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Image Title: Black Canon, Colorado River, Looking Above From Camp 7

Creator: O'Sullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882, photographer

Date: 1871.

Summary: Photograph showing canyon walls rising from the river; in foreground, man sitting on rock next to boat and gear.

Notes: Illus. in: Photographs showing landscapes, geological and other features, of portions of the western territory of the United States, obtained in connection with geographical and geological explorations and surveys west of the 100th meridian, seasons of 1871, 1872 and 1873. 1st Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, in charge, p. 8.|Published in: Framing the West: The Survey Photographs of Timothy H. O'Sullivan / Toby Jurovics, Carol M. Johnson, Glenn Willumson, and William F. Stapp. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2010, plate 49.

Subjects: Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.)--1870-1880
Canyons--1870-1880
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1870-1880
Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.)--1870-1880

Places: Black Canyon Ariz. and Nev.
Colorado River Colo.-Mexico

Original Media: Photograph

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