View of the Missouri River & Council Bluffs from an elevation

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Title View of the Missouri River & Council Bluffs from an elevation
Photo Number P0185n01_03_26
Description "Photograph of an illustration in an unidentified publication, a Charles Fenn engraving based on a sketch by British artist Frederick Hawkins Piercy, depicting the Missouri River at Council Bluffs. Emigrant wagons are seen approaching the river, in about 1853."
Creator Piercy, Frederick Hawkins, 1830-1891; Fenn, Charles (Engraver)
Date 1853
Subject Wagon trains--West (U.S.)--19th century--Art; Trails--West (U.S.)--19th century--Art; Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail--Art; Council Bluffs (Iowa)--History--Art
Spatial Coverage Council Bluffs (Iowa)
Collection Number and Name P0185 Drawings of Western History
Collection Name Drawings of Western History
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Finding Aid http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv64025
ARK ark:/87278/s6bk6cc7
Setname uum_map
ID 1498965
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6bk6cc7
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