Photographs taken during the U.S. Geological Surveys west of the 100th meridian [graphic] / by Timothy H. O'Sullivan and William Bell. 1871-1873.

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Photographs taken during the U.S. Geological Surveys west of the 100th meridian [graphic] / by Timothy H. O'Sullivan and William Bell. 1871-1873.

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Photos of various sites in Arizona, Nevada and New Mexico taken during U.S Geological Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. Includes views along the Colorado River; the Grand Canyon; Apache Lake; various sites in the Sierra Blanca Range; several views of Zuni Indian Pueblo in New Mexico; and others.

2 boxes (38 photographic prints) : albumen ; 28 x 21 cm. mounted to 51 x 41 cm.

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Geographical surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.)

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The Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, also known as the Wheeler Survey, grew out of the Army's desire to create maps featuring the geological aspects of the West, man-made improvements, and the "conformation, obstacles and resources of the country." Commanded by Lieutenant George Montague Wheeler, the survey was originally intended to cover the territory lying south of the Central Pacific Railroad, but grew in scope by 1872 to a mapping of all of the United States west of the 100t...

Bell, William, 1830-1910

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1830 Born Liverpool, England 1848 Began photographic career working for his brother-in-law's daguerreotype studio in Philadelphia 1872 Served as photographer for the Wheeler Survey, West of the 100th Meridian 1910 ...

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O'Sullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882

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Timothy O'Sullivan was an early Western photographer. He served with Clarence King on the United States Geological Explorations of the Fortieth Parallel in 1867. From the description of Timothy O'Sullivan photograph, 1988. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367900033 Timothy O'Sullivan (1840-1882) began his photography career as an apprentice to Mathew Brady, but he left the Brady gallery to photograph American Civil War battlefields on his own. In 1862 or 1863, he joined the st...