George W. Williams & Company. Russell, Andrew J Russell, Andrew J.
Published / Created:
[1869?]
Call Number:
WA Photos 106
Image Count:
58
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Viewbook of mounted photographic prints compiled by the George W. Williams & Company, fertilizer merchants, ca. 1869. A photographic print appears on the recto of each mount that depicts an advertisement for Carolina Fertilizer with a letterpress testimon
Description:
Photographs of the west are reduced images from Andrew J. Russell's The Great West Illustrated along with advertisements for the products of the George W. Williams Company.
Subject (Geographic):
Missouri River, Nebraska., Omaha (Neb.), Salt Lake Valley (Utah), Utah., West (U.S.), and Wyoming
Subject (Name):
7/11/2006 Central Pacific Railroad Company and Union Pacific Railroad Company.
Subject (Topic):
Advertising., Fertilizer industry., Fertilizers., Landscape photography., Mormons, and Railroads.
Davidson, I.G. (Isaac Grundy), 1845-1922. Himes, G. H. (George H.)
Published / Created:
ca. 1879
Call Number:
WA Photos 400
Container / Volume:
Leather bound volume
Image Count:
43
Abstract:
Two versions of a viewbook, each with a different binding, that consist of photographs along the Columbia River, as well as images of Idaho, Oregon, and Washington, created by Isaac Grundy Davidson and compiled by printer George H. Himes, both from Portla
Description:
Letterpress captions on album pages. Ebony and wood bound vol. includes two additional images that consist of a view of the breakers at Cape Disappointment and a copy photograph of the painting by maritime artist Cleveland Rockwell that depicts of the mou
Publisher:
G.H. Himes, printer
Subject (Geographic):
Cape Disappointment State Park (Wash.), Coeur dAlene Lake (Idaho), Columbia River., Fort Sherman (Idaho), Idaho., Multnomah Falls (Or.), Northwest, Pacific., Oregon., Rainier, Mount (Wash.), Seattle (Wash.), Snake River (Wyo.-Wash, Spokane (Wash.), and Washintgon (State)
Subject (Name):
Northern Pacific Railroad Company., Northern Pacific Railway Company, Oregon Furniture Manufacturing Company., and Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
Subject (Topic):
Cities and towns, Landscape photography., Railroads., and Waterfalls.
Davidson, I.G. (Isaac Grundy), 1845-1922. Himes, G. H. (George H.) Rockwell, Cleveland, 1837-1907
Published / Created:
[189-?]
Call Number:
WA Photos 400
Container / Volume:
Ebony and wood bound volume
Image Count:
44
Abstract:
Ebony and wood bound volume includes statement on the title page, Bound in Oregon woods and Alaska cedar, prepared by the Oregon Furniture Manufacturing Company. and Two versions of a viewbook of photographs along the Columbia River, and in Idaho, Oregon, and
Description:
Letterpress captions on album pages. Ebony and wood bound vol. includes two additional images that consist of a view of the breakers at Cape Disappointment and a copy photograph of the painting by maritime artist Cleveland Rockwell that depicts of the mou
Publisher:
G.H. Himes, printer
Subject (Geographic):
Cape Disappointment State Park (Wash.), Coeur dAlene Lake (Idaho), Columbia River., Fort Sherman (Idaho), Idaho., Multnomah Falls (Or.), Northwest, Pacific., Oregon., Rainier, Mount (Wash.), Seattle (Wash.), Snake River (Wyo.-Wash, Spokane (Wash.), and Washintgon (State)
Subject (Name):
Northern Pacific Railroad Company., Oregon Furniture Manufacturing Company., and Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
Subject (Topic):
Cities and towns, Landscape photography., Railroads., and Waterfalls.
Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) Hayden, F. V. (Ferdinand Vandeveer), 1829-1887 Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942.
Published / Created:
1873
Call Number:
WA Photos Folio 53
Container / Volume:
Copy 1
Image Count:
93
Abstract:
Two copies of a viewbook distributed by the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories in 1873 with mounted photographic prints created by William Henry Jackson of camps, geothermal features, and landscape primarily in Yellowstone
Description:
Both volumes have the same contents of photographic prints with variations in the orientation of prints in the binding. Photographs accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letter-press and attached to U.S.G.S. mounts.
Publisher:
Govt. Print. Off.
Subject (Geographic):
Montana., Teton Range (Wyo. and Idaho), Utah., Wasatch Range (Utah and Idaho), West (U.S.), Wyoming., Yellowstone National Park., and Yellowstone River Valley.
Subject (Name):
Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
Subject (Topic):
Camp sites, facilities, etc., Landscape photography., and Rock formations
Hayden, F. V. (Ferdinand Vandeveer), 1829-1887. Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942
Published / Created:
1873
Call Number:
WA Photos Folio 53
Image Count:
94
Description:
Copy 2 possesses slightly more gilded ornamentation on its boards as well as gilded edges to the individual mounts. Both volumes have the same contents of photographic prints with variations in the orientation of prints on the binding.
Publisher:
Govt. Print. Off.
Subject (Geographic):
Idaho., Montana., Teton Range (Wyo. and Idaho), Utah., Wasatch Range (Utah and Idaho), Wyoming., Yellowstone National Park., and Yellowstone River Valley.
Subject (Name):
Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) and Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942.
Bell, William Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.) OSullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882 Wheeler, George M. (George Montague), 1842-1905
Published / Created:
1871-73?]
Call Number:
Wa Photos Folio 55
Image Count:
68
Abstract:
The photographs prints are arranged into three consecutive series, "Explorations in Nevada and Arizona - Expedition of 1871," with photographs by OSullivan; "Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian - Expedition of 1872," with photographs by Bell
Description:
Album of mounted photographs created by Timonthy H. OSullivan and William Bell that document the Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian led by George Montague Wheeler, 1871-1873. The album was compiled by the War Department, ca. 1873-1874.
Subject (Geographic):
Arizona., Canyon de Chelly National Monument (Ariz.), Chelly, Canyon de (Ariz.), Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico), Grand Canyon (Ariz.), Nevada., New Mexico., Southwest, New., Utah., West (U.S.), and Zuni (N.M.)
Subject (Topic):
Apache Indians., Canyons., Discoveries in geography., Landscape photography., Navajo Indians., Paiute Indians., and Pueblos
Copy 3: 10 photos (some of which are variants). Bound in dark red horizontal-grain book cloth. Imperfect: front free endpaper torn away. Booksellers stamp: Goodmans Old Book Shop, 231 W. 3rd St., Los Angeles, Calif.
Publisher:
Richards & Co. (Denver : Press of Wm. N. Byers)
Subject (Geographic):
Colorado
Subject (Name):
Colorado Central Railroad Company
Subject (Topic):
Cities and towns, Landscape photography., Railroads., and West (U.S.)