Title |
Plate 260 |
Alternative Title |
Salt Creek Canyon, composite sketch and photograph |
Description |
Juxtaposition of a sketch of the view northward from Pine Creek Mesa including the mouth of Salt Creek, where it enters Blue Mesa Reservoir across from Lake Fork, drawn by Richard H. Kern during the Gunnison expedition on September 10, 1853, and a recent photograph by Robert Shlaer from approximately the same place. |
Date |
1853-09-10 |
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 |
Blue Mesa Reservoir, Gunnison County, Colorado, United States; Curicanti National Recreation Area, Colorado, United States; Gunnison River, Gunnison County, Colorado, United States |
Subject |
Landforms--Colorado--Gunnison County--Art; Gunnison River Valley (Colo.)--Art; Gunnison County (Colo.)--Art; Pacific railroads--Explorations and surveys--Art; Blue Mesa Reservoir (Colo.)--Photographs; Curecanti National Recreation Area (Colo.)--Photographs; Gunnison River Valley (Colo.)--Photographs; Gunnison County (Colo.)--Photographs |
Photo Number |
260 |
Setname |
uu_rkfws |
ID |
1697967 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6965h0g |