Title |
Plate 202 |
Alternative Title |
Razor Creek near its junction with Cochetopa Creek |
Description |
Sketch of the view north (looking downstream) along the course of Razor Creek to where it joins Cochetopa Creek, drawn by Richard H. Kern during the Gunnison expedition on 5 September of 1853." Shlaer notes that the caption on this depiction "Cochetopa Cr. (near its junction with Grand R.)"is incorrect. The scene depicted is "Razor Creek near its junction with Cochetopa Creek, which in turn joins the Grand (now Gunnison) River at the town of Gunnison some 10 miles downstream (west) from this location. |
Date |
1853-09-05 |
Is Part of |
http://www.kernsketches.com |
Creator |
Kern, Richard H., 1821-1853 |
Publisher |
Boxelder Books, an imprint of the University of Utah Press |
Source |
Ayer MS 794a |
Rights |
Courtesy of the Newberry Library, Chicago |
Spatial Coverage |
Saguache Mountains, Colorado, United States; Tomichi Creek, Gunnison County, Colorado, United States |
Subject |
Tomichi Creek (Colo.)--Art; Saguache Mountains (Colo.)--Art; Gunnison County (Colo.)--Art; Pacific railroads--Explorations and surveys--Art |
Photo Number |
202 |
Setname |
uu_rkfws |
ID |
1697903 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6k133n1 |