colorado river, colorado

One of the rapids, Stereoscope Card

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Native American people indigenous to the Colorado River in the Mojave ...

This image has been taken from scan 000064 from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers by Captain L. Sitgreaves ... Illustrations. (Report on ... Natural History ... by S. W. Woodhouse. Zool... More

Rafting across Grand River G.H. Heap del. ; P.S. Duval & Co. lith. Phi...

Print shows a group of men, possibly Edward Fitzgerald Beale among them, on a crude raft paddling across the Grand (Colorado) River. Printed at top left: Pl. 1. Published in: Central route to the Pacific : fro... More

General map of a survey in California : in connection with examination...

Map shows "practicable railway routes" between Ft. Yuma on the Colorado River and the San Francisco Bay region. Scale 1:600,000. Relief shown by hachures. "Proof revised in Office of P.R.R. Surveys Feb. 10th 18... More

[Chemehuevi Indians of the Colorado River region]

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Cascade in Outlet of Surprise Valley, Colorado River.

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No. 10. Entrance to Black Cañon, Colorado River, from above.

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No. 6. Grand Cañon, Colorado River, near Paria Creek, looking west.

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No. 7. Grand Cañon, Colorado River, near Paria Creek, looking west.

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No. 1. Cañon of Kanab Wash, Colorado River, looking south.

No. 12. Looking across the Colorado River to mouth of Paria Creek.

No. 6. Black Cañon, Colorado River, looking below, near Camp 7.

Black Cañon, Colorado River, looking below, near Camp 7 / T.H. O'Sulli...

Photograph showing canyon walls rising from the river. Illus. in: Photographs showing landscapes, geological and other features, of portions of the western territory of the United States, obtained in connection... More

Black Cañon, Colorado River, from Camp 8, looking above / T.H. O'Sulli...

Photograph showing canyon walls rising from the river; in foreground, man sitting in sailboat. Illus. in: Photographs showing landscapes, geological and other features, of portions of the western territory of t... More

No. 3. Bluff opposite Big Horn Camp, Black Cañon, Colorado River.

No. 8. Black Cañon, Colorado River, from Camp 8, looking above.

Grand Cañon wall, opposite Diamond Creek.

Original negative number: 143. Part of series: U.S. War Dept., Corps of Engineers; Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of 100th Meridian, Expedition of 1871; Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, commanding. Part of:... More

No. 13. Grand Cañon of the Colorado River, mouth of Kanab Wash, lookin...

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Columnar Basalt, Mouth of Grand Wash, Colorado River / Timothy O'Sulli...

Photograph shows a man standing in front of a rock formation. Gift; Mrs. George M. Lockwood; 1909 Nov. 9; (DLC/PP-1909:43909).

No. 4. Cañon of Kanab Wash, Colorado River, looking south.

No. 9. Looking south into the Grand Cañon, Colorado River, Sheavwitz [...

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No. 2. Cañon of Kanab Wash, Colorado River, looking north.

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Black Cañon, Colorado River, Looking Above From Mirror Bar

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No. 11. Wall in the Grand Cañon, Colorado River

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No. 13. Cañon of the Colorado River, near mouth of San Juan River, Ari...

No. 7. Black Cañon, Colorado River, looking below near Camp 7.

No. 8. Grand Cañon, Colorado River, near Paria Creek, looking east.

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No. 5. Colorado River, mouth of Kanab Wash, looking west.

No. 11. Grand Cañon of the Colorado River, mouth of Kanab Wash, lookin...

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Black Cañon, Colorado River, looking above from Camp 7 / T.H. O'Sulliv...

Photograph showing canyon walls rising from the river; in foreground, man sitting on rock next to boat and gear. Illus. in: Photographs showing landscapes, geological and other features, of portions of the west... More

Black Cañon of the Colorado River.

Original negative number: 128. Part of series: U.S. War Dept., Corps of Engineers; Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of 100th Meridian, Expedition of 1871; Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, commanding.

Entrance to Black Cañon, Colorado River from above / T.H. O'Sullivan, ...

Photograph showing a spit of sand extending into the Colorado River at the entrance to Black Canyon, Nevada. Plate No. 10. Originally published: Photographs showing landscapes, geological, and other features o... More

No. 5. Black Cañon, Colorado River, looking above from Camp 7.

No. 4. Black Cañon, Colorado River, looking below from Big Horn Camp.

No. 12. Grand Cañon of the Colorado River, mouth of Kanab Wash, lookin...

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View of the Wall. This canon is 40 3/4 miles long and from 1,500 to 3,...

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No. 9. Black Cañon, Colorado River, looking above from Mirror Bar.

No. 3. Cañon of Kanab Wash, Colorado River, looking south.

No. 15. Iceberg Cañon, Colorado River, looking above.

Colorado River, below the Paria.

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Kanab Wash, Colorado basin., Colorado 19th century sterescope card.

Original negative number: 46. Part of series: U.S. War Dept., Corps of Engineers; Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of 100th Meridian, Expedition of 1872; Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, commanding. Part of: ... More

Grand Cañon of the Colorado., Colorado 19th century sterescope card.

Original negative number: 62. Part of series: U.S. War Dept., Corps of Engineers; Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of 100th Meridian, Expedition of 1872; Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, commanding. Part of: ... More

Grand Cañon; Sheavwitz Crossing. - stereocsopic card

Original negative number: 78. Part of series: U.S. War Dept., Corps of Engineers; Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of 100th Meridian, Expedition of 1872; Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, commanding. Part of: ... More

Kanab Wash, Colorado basin., Colorado 19th century sterescope card.

Original negative number: 43. Part of series: U.S. War Dept., Corps of Engineers; Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of 100th Meridian, Expedition of 1872; Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, commanding. Part of: ... More

Kanab Wash, Colorado basin., Colorado 19th century sterescope card.

Original negative number: 44. Part of series: U.S. War Dept., Corps of Engineers; Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of 100th Meridian, Expedition of 1872; Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, commanding. Part of: ... More

Colorado River, below the Paria., Colorado 19th century sterescope car...

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Grand Canyon, Colorado River, Near Paria Creek, Looking West

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Grand Cañon of the Colorado / W. Bell, Phot.

Stereograph showing canyon wall. On mount: Colorado River Series. Explorations West of the 100th Meridian. Expedition of 1872, Lieut. Geo. M Wheeler, Com'dg. No. 61. Forms part of: Visual materials from the pa... More

Limestone Walls, Kanab Wash, Colorado River

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Mouth of the Paria. - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Original negative number: 59. Part of series: U.S. War Dept., Corps of Engineers; Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of 100th Meridian, Expedition of 1872; Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, commanding. Part of: ... More

Headland, Colorado basin., Colorado 19th century sterescope card.

Original negative number: 38. Part of series: U.S. War Dept., Corps of Engineers; Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of 100th Meridian, Expedition of 1872; Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, commanding. Part of: ... More

Grand Canyon National Park - 17253

17253 FROM JOHN WESLEY POWELL'S 2ND EXPEDITION. "REPAIRING BOATS IN THE FIRST GRANITE GORGE." GRAND CANYON OF THE COLORADO RIVER. AUGUST 1872.

Grand Cañon of the Colorado River, Mouth of Kanab Wash, looking West

William Bell (American (born England) Liverpool 1831–1910 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating p... More

Kanab Wash, Colorado basin., Colorado 19th century sterescope card.

Original negative number: 50. Part of series: U.S. War Dept., Corps of Engineers; Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of 100th Meridian, Expedition of 1872; Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, commanding. Part of: ... More

Jacob's pool, Colorado basin., Colorado 19th century sterescope card.

Original negative number: 41. Part of series: U.S. War Dept., Corps of Engineers; Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of 100th Meridian, Expedition of 1872; Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, commanding. Part of: ... More

Kanab Wash, Colorado basin., Colorado 19th century sterescope card.

Original negative number: 49. Part of series: U.S. War Dept., Corps of Engineers; Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of 100th Meridian, Expedition of 1872; Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, commanding. Part of: ... More

Grand Canon, Colorado River, Arizona

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Colorado River, below the Paria.

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Colorado River, below the Paria.

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Kanab Wash, Colorado basin., Colorado 19th century sterescope card.

Original negative number: 53. Part of series: U.S. War Dept., Corps of Engineers; Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of 100th Meridian, Expedition of 1872; Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, commanding. Part of: ... More

Kanab wash, Colorado basin., Colorado 19th century sterescope card.

Original negative number: 45. Part of series: U.S. War Dept., Corps of Engineers; Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of 100th Meridian, Expedition of 1872; Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, commanding. Part of: ... More

Shini-Mo Altar from Brink of Marble Canon, Colorado River

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Jacob's Pool, Colorado basin., Colorado 19th century sterescope card.

Original negative number: 39. Part of series: U.S. War Dept., Corps of Engineers; Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of 100th Meridian, Expedition of 1872; Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, commanding. Part of: ... More

Grand Canyon National Park - 17249

17249 FROM JOHN WESLEY POWELL'S 2ND EXPEDITION. "IN MARBLE CANYON ON THE COLORADO RIVER." POWELL'S ARMCHAIR IN BOAT. GRCA 14772. 1872.

Colorado River, above the mouth of the Paria. Walls 2,100 feet in heig...

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Kanab Wash, Colorado basin., Colorado 19th century sterescope card.

Original negative number: 47. Part of series: U.S. War Dept., Corps of Engineers; Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of 100th Meridian, Expedition of 1872; Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, commanding. Part of: ... More

Mouth of Kanab Wash / W. Bell, Phot.

Stereograph showing dry valley bed surrounded by canyon walls. On mount: Colorado River Series. Explorations West of the 100th Meridian. Expedition of 1872, Lieut. Geo. M Wheeler, Com'dg. No. 56. Forms part of... More

Wai-yu-ni Toom-pin Woo-neir. [Grand Canon, Colorado River]

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The Chasm of the Colorado. [Grand Canon, Colorado River]

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Tourist Attraction - Glen Canyon Lees Ferry

Lees Ferry Fort was constructed on the north side of the Colorado River, upstream from the ferry crossing, in 1874. It also functioned as a trading post with local Navajos. Lees Ferry and Lonely Dell Ranch Land... More

Lees Ferry - National Parks Gallery

Lees Ferry Fort Lees Ferry Fort was constructed on the north side of the Colorado River in 1874, upstream from the ferry crossing. It was built by a crew from St. George, Utah. It served multiple purposes, incl... More

Moo-Av Canon. From the Pai-Yu-Ni Toom-Pin Woo-Neir. [Grand Canon, Colo...

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Wai-yu-ni Toom-pin Woo-neir. [Grand Canon, Colorado River]

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Black Cañon, Colorado River, looking below, near Camp 7 / T.H. O'Sulli...

Photograph showing rock walls of Black Canyon along the Colorado River. Plate no. 7. Originally published: Photographs showing landscapes, geological, and other features of portions of the western territory of... More

Black Cañon, Colorado River, looking below, near Camp 7 / T.H. O'Sulli...

Photograph showing rock walls of Black Canyon along the Colorado River. Plate no. 6. Originally published: Photographs showing landscapes, geological, and other features of portions of the western territory of... More

Looking up the Colorado River from Ehrenburg

Photograph shows adobe buildings with fence by river. Stereograph from the series Descriptive views of the American Continent. No. 228.

Grand Canyon: Sunset at Yavapai Point: SR 0700

Where are the best views of sunset in Grand Canyon National Park? There is no one best place for watching sunrise or sunset, just good places and better places. Look for a viewpoint that juts into the canyon wi... More

Colorado River from "The Story of the American Indian: his origin, dev...

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Arizona from "Grand Cañon of the Colorado River, Arizona ... With ori...

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Colorado River from "Text-book of Geology ... Third edition, revised a...

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map from "Grand Cañon of the Colorado River, Arizona ... With origina...

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Prospector William RIchmond - National Parks Gallery

William RIchmond ran the Colorado River with Galloway on his first full run from Green River, WY through the Grand Canyon in 1897

Colorado, second tunnel, Canon of Grand River

Detroit Publishing Co., no. 59015. Copyright deposit. State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Nathaniel Galloway - National Parks Gallery

This photo was most likely taken 1898 or 1899 when Galloway worked for Hoskaninni Mining Company. Julius Stone described him as a hunter and trapper who originated the current style of rowing on the Colorado River.

Colorado, second tunnel, Canon of Grand River

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Echo Cliffs, Grand River Canon, Colorado

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Echo Cliffs, Grand River Canon, Colorado

Detroit Publishing Co., no. 59020. Copyright deposit. State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

W.N.W. - Down Colorado River from foot of Grand View Trail (1200 feet ...

Woman, sitting on rock atop gorge, looking down on the Colorado River. 27581 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood.

Frederick Dellenbaugh, Zion Canyon, 1903. Donated by Zion National Par...

Frederick Dellenbaugh (1853–1935) first visited Zion Canyon as an artist with John Wesley Powell’s second expedition down the Colorado River in 1871–72. He returned to Zion in May 1903, when he wrote an article... More

1906 - Visitors by the Colorado River

Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Members pose by the Colorado River at the Foot of the Bright Angel Trail. 14 Nov 1906. Putnam & Valentine

[Grand Cañon of Arizona and the Colorado River]

H108851 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Haines Photo Co.; February 5, 1908. Copyright claimant's address: Conneaut, O. Title derived from copyright deposit records.

Diagram showing the history of the exploration and navigation and surv...

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Glen Canyon National Recreation Area - Lees Ferry - Historic Ferryboat

Of the many iterations of the actual ferry at Lees Ferry, the one that saw the most use was in 1910, as Charles H Spencer gathered men and supplies for his ill-fated gold mining endeavor. The swiftness of the C... More

Lees Ferry - National Parks Gallery

Inscribed rock at the foot of Spencer Trail Spencer Trail was built in 1910 by Charles Spencer's crew. It followed the cliff face north of the Colorado River and was constructed using picks, shovels, and crowba... More

Tourist Attraction - Glen Canyon Lees Ferry

Charles Spencer built many structures at Lees Ferry to accommodate his mining operation. The paddle wheel steamboat, used to haul coal barges upriver, was constructed around 1911. However, like many aspects of ... More

Grand Canyon Nat. Park: Shuttle at Monument Creek Vista 5744

Along Hermit Road on the South Rim, the shuttle stop at Monument Creek Vista marks the start of the Greenway Trail. The Hermit Road section of the Greenway Trail accommodates hikers, bicyclists, and visitors us... More

Echo Cliffs, Grand River Canyon, Colo.

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Echo Cliffs, Grand River Canyon, Colo

Title on verso. Close variant of photo in LOT 3888, no. 21. Includes river below and railroad tracks to left. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 59020. Copyright deposit. State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Kayaking down the Colorado River in Black Canyon

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Parashant National Monument: Whitmore Canyon

Raising approximately 1000 feet from the Colorado River, Whitmore Canyon provides spectacular views of the Grand Canyon.