Simpson Expedition, 1859 (Color Set) P.5

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Title Simpson Expedition, 1859 (Color Set) P.5
File Name 39222001755508.tif
Photo Number No. 10418
Classification 917.9
Subject The West: Surveys & Expeditions
Person Simpson, James Hervey; Beckh, H. V. A. von; Young, J. J.
Other Subject Sierra Nevada; Lake Bigler; Lake Tahoe; Scientific expeditions; Exploring expeditions; West (U.S.) -- Surveys; Surveys
Spatial Coverage California; Nevada
Description "Lake Bigler from the East," with the Sierra Nevada Mountains in the distance. llustrations from Captain James H. Simpson's expedition in 1859. H.V.A. von Beckh was the artist with the expedition in 1859, and J.J. Young made the finished water colors. Courtesy of the National Archives, Washington, D.C. See Nevada Highways & Parks, Special Centennial Issue, 1964 for more information.
Rights Management Digital Image © 2009 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding Institution Utah State Historical Society
Relation Classified Photograph Collection
Source Size Print Photograph; 9.4 x 3.2 inches
Source Donors National Archives and Records Service
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Format Creation Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000 pixels on the long axis. Archival resolution: 3763 x 1268
Scanned By Dave Heyborne
ARK ark:/87278/s63j3pqs
Setname dha_cp
ID 451038
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s63j3pqs
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