File:Colorado River at Lee's Ferry in the Grand Canyon, ca.1898 (CHS-4710).jpg

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English: Colorado River at Lee's Ferry in the Grand Canyon, ca.1898
  • A small part of the shore, clear of vegetation, provides access to the placid river. Irrigated fields of the Lonely Dell Ranch are beyond at the mouth of Paria Canyon.
  • Mountains formed by erosion are visible surrounding Paria Canyon in the background.

Call number: CHS-4710
Photographer: James, George Wharton
Filename: CHS-4710
Coverage date: c. 1898
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Format: glass plate negatives
Type: images
Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Accession number: 4710
Microfiche number: 1-91-208
Archival file: chs_Volume84/CHS-4710.tiff
Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Geographic subject (country): USA
Format (aacr2): 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm.
Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
Subject (adlf): rivers
Project: USC
Repository email: specol@usc.edu
Identifying number: unidentified no: James-711
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: c. 1898
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): photographic prints; photographs
Geographic subject (state): Arizona
Legacy record ID: chs-m14100; USC-1-1-1-14260
Geographic subject: canyons: Grand Canyon
Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Subject (file heading): Natural features -- Parks -- Grand Canyon -- Colorado River -- Glen Canyon, Lee's Ferry
Subject (lcsh): Parks; Canyons; Rivers
Date circa 1898
date QS:P,+1898-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
− [1925/1935 (date created)]
Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/13659
Author George Wharton James, 1858—1923

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