"How the Horse Helped Build America." Mountain Men taking refuge in a hollow, while their horses remain outside in the snow.

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Title "How the Horse Helped Build America." Mountain Men taking refuge in a hollow, while their horses remain outside in the snow.
Photo Number P0244n1_09_0115
Description Illustration of mountain men and horses in the snow. Reverse side of image: Chapter 9 -- no. 11.
Creator N. Orr, engraver; "The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains, from Facts Narrated by Himself," by De Witt C. Peters
Date 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975
Textual Date 1960-1975
Keywords Winter; Snow; Men; Mountain men; Explorers; Trappers; Hunters; Animals; Mammals; Horses; Pack animals; Fires; Camping
Subject Fur trade--Illustrations; Horses--United States--History--Photographs
Additional Information Pictures, illustrations and research materials collected for Olive Woolley Burt's book, "The Horse in America," 1975. P0244n1_21a Captions list: Chapter 9--No. 11--This illustration shows a small group of Mountain Men taking refuge in a hollow, while their horses remain outside in the snow. (Peters "Life of Kit Carson")
Collection Number and Name P0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph Collection
Collection Name Olive Woolley Burt
Relation is Part of Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archive
Rights
Type Image
Finding Aid https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv41589
Digitization Specifications Digital image produced on Epson Expression 10000 XL scanner, 24-bit color at 400 ppi. Archival file is uncompressed TIF.
ARK ark:/87278/s6g745rq
Setname uum_map
ID 1588570
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6g745rq
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