| Title |
Plate 174 |
| Alternative Title |
Divide between the waters of the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific Ocean, sketch |
| Description |
Sketch of the country northwest of Cochetopa Pass, drawn by Richard H. Kern during the Gunnison expedition on September 3, 1853. Shlaer describes the difficulty in matching this scene with actual mountains visible from where the expedition was on September 3. |
| Date |
1853-09-03 |
| 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 Juan Mountains, Colorado, United States; Gunnison County, Colorado, United States |
| Subject |
San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--Art; Gunnison County (Colo.)--Art; Pacific railroads--Explorations and surveys--Art |
| Photo Number |
174 |
| Setname |
uu_rkfws |
| ID |
1697872 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6k70hjk |
