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Call Number:

PH-00430

Collection Name:

William Henry Jackson Photography Collection

Creator:

Jackson, William Henry (1843 - 1942)

No. of Items:

7 photographs

Span Dates:

1880s

Description:

The collection consists of seven photographs by Willliam Henry Jackson (American, 1843-1942). Print information follows.

964:0019:0001 -- The Gateway and Pikes Peak, Grand Canyon, circa 1885. Albumen print, hand-tinted;
964:0019:0002 -- Within the Gates, Grand Canyon, circa 1885. Albumen print, hand-tinted;
965:0001:0001 -- View of Colorado or California, 1880s. Albumen print;
965:0001:0002 -- Cliff House and Seal Rocks, 1880s. Albumen print;
965:0001:0003 -- Black Canyon near Cimmaron, 1880s. Albumen print;
965:0001:0004 -- Gateway and Pike’s Peak, 1880s. Albumen print;
981:0031:0004 -- Yucatan, Mexico, circa 1888. Photogravure.

Location(s):

J Box, Medium (964:0019:0001-0002; 965:0001:0002-0004; 981:0031:0004)
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Item(s):

Artist/Maker	Jackson, William Henry (1843 - 1942)
Title	The Gateway and Pike's Peak
Date	circa 1885
Medium	Albumen print with applied color
Dimensions	image: 10.5 x 18 cm; 4 1/10 x 7 1/10 in; mount: 22.8 x 30.4 cm; 9 x 12 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0019:0001

Artist/Maker	Jackson, William Henry (1843 - 1942)
Title	Within the Gates
Date	circa 1885
Medium	Albumen print with applied color
Dimensions	image: 10.5 x 18 cm; 4 1/10 x 7 1/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0019:0002

Artist/Maker	Jackson, William Henry (1843 - 1942)
Title	Manitou
Date	circa 1880s
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	42.7 x 54 cm; 16 4/5 x 21 3/10 in
Accession Number	965:0001:0001

Artist/Maker	Jackson, William Henry (1843 - 1942)
Title	Cliff House and Seal Rocks
Date	circa 1880s
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	10.6 x 18 cm; 4 1/5 x 7 1/10 in
Accession Number	965:0001:0002

Artist/Maker	Jackson, William Henry (1843 - 1942)
Title	[Black Canyon near Cimarron]
Date	circa 1880s
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	20.4 x 12.6 cm; 8 x 5 in
Accession Number	965:0001:0003

Artist/Maker	Jackson, William Henry (1843 - 1942)
Title	Gateway and Pike’s Peak
Date	circa 1885
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	12.7 x 20.4 cm; 5 x 8 in
Accession Number	965:0001:0004

Artist/Maker	Jackson, William Henry (1843 - 1942)
Title	[Vegetation near] Guanajuato, Mexico
Date	ca. 1888
Medium	Collotype
Dimensions	18.3 x 22.7 cm; 7 1/5 x 8 9/10 in
Accession Number	981:0031:0004

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See Also:

Rephotographic Survey Project: 56 rephotographic landscapes by WIlliam Henry Jackson

Stereographs Photography Collection: See: Colorado views (S0617-S0624), "Yellowstone Series" (S0625-S0626), and "Manitou Series" (S0627-S0630)