| Title |
Plate 99 |
| Alternative Title |
Panorama of sketches from near old Fort Valdez, August 20th |
| Description |
Panoramic assemblage of ten sketches of the San Luis Valley and nearby mountains, from near Ute Creek south of Fort Massachusetts, drawn by Richard H. Kern during the Gunnison expedition on 20 August 1853. Shlaer notes that he could find no information about a "Fort Valdez" in the vicinity, but the location is along Ute Creek, west of Fort Massachusetts. |
| Date |
1853-08-20 |
| 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 |
San Luis Valley, Colorado, United States; Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Colorado, United States; Alamosa County, Colorado, United States |
| Subject |
San Luis Valley (Colo. and N.M.)--Art; Sangre de Cristo Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--Art; Pacific railroads--Explorations and surveys--Art |
| Photo Number |
099 |
| Setname |
uu_rkfws |
| ID |
1698170 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s62p11q7 |
