Stevenson and Dawes of Hayden's Expedition

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Object Details

Author

Unknown

Subject

Dawes, Chester M

Hayden Survey

Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)

Geological Survey (U.S.)

United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories, 1871-1877

Notes

Original in RU 52, Box 32 Folder 7. See also "Hayden and His Men," a selection of 108 photographs by William Henry Jackson, plate 32, compiled by Frank Chambers.

Summary

Members of Ferdinand V. Hayden's survey party, James Stevenson (at the oars) and young Chester M. Dawes (son of Representative Henry L. Dawes of Massachusetts) are in a boat on the south side of Yellowstone Lake at the hot springs. The "Annie" was built to take soundings on Yellowstone Lake.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 56, Folder 2

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

1871

Standard number

87-6070

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Type

Photographic print

Group, candid

Physical description

Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 4h; Type of Image: Group, candid; Medium: Photographic print

Place

United States

West (U.S.)

Data Source

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

Topic

Boats and boating

Explorations and Expeditions

Scientific expeditions

Stevenson, James

Yellowstone Lake

Discovery and exploration

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

siris_sic_7710