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Wagon on a ferry crossing the upper Colorado River at Lee's Ferry, Grand Canyon, 1900-1930
Photograph of a horse-drawn wagon (George Wharton James' wagon) on a ferry crossing the upper Colorado River at Lee's Ferry, Grand Canyon, 1900-1930. Two men tend to three horses while a third man steers the tiller. A rocky embankment forms the opposite shore. Vertical rocky walls of the canyon tower above. The ferry is moving parallel to the shore.
Photographer: James, George Wharton, 1858-1923
Filename: CHS-3887
Coverage date: 1900/1930
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Format: glass plate negatives
Type: images
Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Accession number: 3887
Microfiche number: 1-91-184
Archival file: chs_Volume96/CHS-3887.tiff
Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Geographic subject (country): USA
Subject (naf): James, George Wharton, 1858-1923
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Subject (adlf): rivers
Project: USC
Repository email: specol@usc.edu
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: 1900/1930
Call number: CHS-3887
Format (aat): photographic prints; photographs
Geographic subject (state): Arizona
Legacy record ID: chs-m16433; USC-1-1-1-14260
Geographic subject: rivers: Colorado River; canyons: Grand Canyon
Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Subject (file heading): Natural features -- Parks -- Grand Canyon -- Colorado River -- Glen Canyon, Lee's Ferry
Format (aacr2): 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm.
Subject (lcsh): Parks; Canyons; Rivers; Ferries
Date 1900/1930 (date created)
Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/16372
Author George Wharton James, 1858—1923

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