| Title |
Plate 240 |
| Alternative Title |
Grand River Canon, Sept 8th, 1853, sketch |
| Description |
Sketch of rock formations north of the Grand River (Dillon Mesa with the Dillon Pinnacles prominent), drawn by Richard H. Kern during the Gunnison expedition on September 8, 1853. The perspective is from the ridge east of Fourmile Gulch, where the expedition camped that night. |
| Date |
1853-09-08 |
| 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 |
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 |
| Photo Number |
240 |
| Setname |
uu_rkfws |
| ID |
1697945 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64n53z0 |
