Title |
Plate 284 |
Alternative Title |
Camp 62, composite sketch and photograph |
Description |
Juxtaposition of a sketch of the country along the Little Cimarron River where the Gunnison expedition camped on September 12, 1853, and a recent photograph by Robert Shlaer from approximately the same place. In the distance to the left is Poverty Mesa and center-right the slopes of Black Mesa that lead down to the Black Canyon of the Gunnison. |
Date |
1853-09-12 |
Is Part of |
http://www.kernsketches.com |
Creator |
Kern, Richard H., 1821-1853; Shlaer, Robert |
Publisher |
Boxelder Books, an imprint of the University of Utah Press |
Spatial Coverage |
Gunnison River Valley, Gunnison County, Colorado, United States; San Juan Mountains, Colorado, United States |
Subject |
San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--Art; Landforms--Colorado--Gunnison County--Art; Gunnison River Valley (Colo.)--Art; Gunnison County (Colo.)--Art; Pacific railroads--Explorations and surveys--Art; San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--Photographs; Landforms--Colorado--Gunnison County--Photographs; Gunnison River Valley (Colo.)--Photographs; Gunnison County (Colo.)--Photographs |
Photo Number |
284 |
Setname |
uu_rkfws |
ID |
1697993 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6xt1tt7 |