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1. [Photograph album of Snake River].
- Creator:
- Savage, C. R. (Charles Roscoe), 1832-1909, photographer
- Published / Created:
- [circa 1880]
- Call Number:
- WA Photos 727
- Container / Volume:
- Box
- Image Count:
- 52
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Photograph album with photographs taken by C. R. Savage of Snake River in Idaho, circa 1880. Depicted are the Shoshone Falls, Blue Lakes, and a ferry crossing the river
- Description:
- Charles Roscoe Savage (1832-1909), British-born landscape photographer of the American West, joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1848. In 1856, Savage immigrated to New York and began photography assignments from the LDS Church. He moved with his family to Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1860. In 1862, he formed a partnership with George Martin Ottinger--the firm, Savage & Ottinger, was legally dissolved in 1870. From 1870 to 1875, Savage ran the Pioneer Art Gallery; from 1875 to 1883, he ran the Art Bazaar. His negatives were destroyed in a fire on 1883 June 26; the Art Bazaar, however, remained open until 1926, when Savage's sons closed its doors permanently., Captions in English., Captions in the negative., Title devised by cataloger., and Place of creation and date supplied by cataloger.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Idaho, Blue Lakes (Idaho), Shoshone Falls (Idaho), and Snake River, South Fork (Idaho)
- Subject (Name):
- Savage, C. R. 1832-1909. (Charles Roscoe),
- Subject (Topic):
- Ferries
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Photograph album of Snake River].