Mammoth Hot Springs

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Object Details

maker

Jackson, William Henry

Description (Brief)

Albumen print of William Henry Jackson's photograph of Mammoth Hot Springs from the 1871 Hayden Expedition to the Yellowstone. The unmounted photograph shows a series of cascading pools on the side of a pine-covered mountain with another mountain in the background. "Mammoth Hot Springs" is written in the lower left hand corner of the print.

Location

Currently not on view

date made

1871

ID Number

PG.003867.A

accession number

101097

catalog number

3867A

Object Name

photograph

albumen print

Physical Description

paper (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 25.9 cm x 33.6 cm; 10 3/16 in x 13 1/4 in

Place Made

United States: Wyoming, Mammoth Hot Springs

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Work and Industry: Photographic History

Photography

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

West

National Parks

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-2430-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1385177