Captain Abbott, Monuments at Utah Granite & Marble Company, Father Escalante

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Title Captain Abbott, Monuments at Utah Granite & Marble Company, Father Escalante
Collection MSS C 275 Shipler Commercial Photographers Collection, 1903-1980
Photo Number 26724
Date 1928-05-21
Creator Shipler Commercial Photographers; Shipler, Harry
Subject Plaques; Historical markers; Domínguez-Escalante Expedition (1776); Green River (Wyo.-Utah); Vélez de Escalante, Silvestre, -1792; Sons of the American Revolution; Domínguez, Francisco Atanasio, active 1776
Spatial Coverage Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5780993
Description Two stone monuments at Utah Granite & Marble Company. The one of the right reads "Escalante crossed here, 1776." The one of the left read "Año [Year] 1776. About four miles Above this place Crossed Green River -- Their San Buenaventura -- On the sixteenth day of September 1776 The Escalante Expedition on the way from Santa Fe New Mexico composed of these persons: Fray Francisco Atanasio Dominguez, Fray Franciso Silvestre Velez de Escalante, and Don Juan Pedro Cisneros, Don Bernardo Miera Y Pacheco, Don Joaquin Lain, Lorenzo Oliveres, Andres Muñiz, Lucrecio Muniz, Juan Aguilar, Simon Lucero. This tablet erected 1928 by the Utah Society of the Sons of the American Revolution."
Rights Management https://rightsstatements.org/page/CNE/1.0/
Publisher Published by Utah State History; digitized and digital file hosted by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah; physical item located at the Utah Department of Cultural and Community Engagement
Identifier 39222002108368.tif
Genre black-and-white negatives
Type Image/StillImage
Format image/jpeg
Language eng
Is Part of https://heritage.utah.gov/apps/history/findaids/C00275/c0275.xml
Source Size 8 x 10 inches
Conversion Specifications Digital image produced on Epson Expression 10000 XL scanner, grayscale, at 800 dpi. Archival file is uncompressed TIFF.
Scanning Institution J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
ARK ark:/87278/s65q751g
Setname dha_scnpp
ID 539762
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s65q751g
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