| Title |
Plate 232 |
| Alternative Title |
Grand River, composite sketch and photograph |
| Description |
Juxtaposition of a sketch looking upstream along the course of the Grand (now Gunnison) river at the upper end of Blue Mesa Reservoir, which flooded the original bed of the river. Drawn by Richard H. Kern during the Gunnison expedition on September 7, 1853, and a recent photograph by Robert Shlaer from approximately the same place. |
| Date |
1853-09-07 |
| 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, 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; Landforms--Colorado--Gunnison County--Photographs; Gunnison River Valley (Colo.)--Photographs; Gunnison County (Colo.)--Photographs |
| Photo Number |
232 |
| Setname |
uu_rkfws |
| ID |
1697936 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s69d2wtq |
