Title |
John Wesley Powell |
Collection |
Utah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection |
File Name |
39222001402382 |
Photo Number |
#13302 |
Publisher |
Utah State Historical Society |
Date of Photograph |
1859 |
Date |
1859 |
Subject |
Explorers; Scientific expeditions; Soldiers; Agricultural conservation |
Person |
Powell, John Wesley |
Spatial Coverage |
Illinois |
Comment |
John Wesley Powell (1834-1902) was a soldier who lost his arm in the Civil War, a geology professor, American Indian expert, western conservation advocate, and an explorer who's most famous expedition was a 900-mile journey on the Green and Colorado Rivers. Image shows Powell and Illinois Wesleyan's first building, where Powell did some early teaching. |
Rights Management |
Digital Image © 2004 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
Holding Institution |
Utah State Historical Society |
Relation |
Classified Photo Collection, 921 Biography |
Source Format |
Paper print |
Source Size |
8 inches x 10 inches |
Type |
Image |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Format Creation |
Image scanned on Creo-Scitex Jazz+ Flatbed Scanner at TIFF: 800 ppi resolution and 8-bit grayscale. Dimensions are JPEG: 700 x 556 pixels. |
Scanned By |
Digital Technologies, Marriott Library, University of Utah |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s60v8mcj |
Setname |
dha_cp |
ID |
432687 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60v8mcj |