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Ruins in Cañon de Chelle, N.M. in a cavity in the wall, 60 feet above present bed of Cañon. Height of walls about 700 feet. The present race of Indians know nothing of the age of these buildings or who occupied them. (For details, see forthcoming report of Lieutenant Wheeler on Ancient Ruins).
No full textWheeler Expedition of 1873. O'Sullivan photographer credit may need verification
Marble Cañon, one of the gorges of the Colorado here, 1,200 feet deep. The steep cliff is gray limestone and the slope below a brilliant red sandstone.
No full textWheeler Expedition of 1872
Characteristic ruin, of the Pueblo San Juan, New Mexico, on the north bank of the San Juan River, about 15 miles west of the mouth of Cañon Largo. The present race of Indians know nothing of when or by whom these buildings were constructed. The ruin is about 350 feet square, and built of natural stone, joined together by a mud cement.
No full textWheeler Expedition of 1874. O'Sullivan photographer credit may need verification
Maiman, a Mohave Indian, guide and interpreter during a portion of the season in the Colorado country. He afterward assisted in tracing out the Indian band, some of whose members were engaged in the Wickenburg stage massacre, where young Loring was killed.
No full textWheeler Expedition of 1871. O'Sullivan photographer credit may need verification
Jicarilla Apache Brave and Squaw, lately wedded. Abiquiu Agency, New Mexico.
No full textWheeler Expedition of 1874. O'Sullivan photographer credit may need verification
Tree, 1000 miles west from Omaha. Weber Canyon.
No full textStereoscopic Gems of Utah Scenery by C. W. Carter. No. 24. There are two copies of the card under negative number 076944, with slightly different titles
Snowy range. Alpine lake, Boulder Co. Col. [possible title handwritten on verso and recto]
No full textRocky Mountain Scenery. [possibly No. 348.
The Grand Cañon of the Arkansas.
No full textExtension of the A.T. & S.F.R.R. throughThe "Royal Gorge"Gurnsey's Rocky Mountain Views. No. 140
Garden of the Gods. Temple Rock. Five miles from Colorado Springs, Colorado
No full textGurnsey's Rocky Mountain Views. No. 15
The Railway on the end of Dump Mountain "As Seen from the Milk Ranch," 500 feet below and 600 feet distant in a straight line. Grade of road at the "Milk Ranch," 217 feet per mile.
No full textFort Garland extension of the Denver & Rio Grande RailwayGurnsey's Rocky Mountain Views. No. 122. Date of Oct. 25, 1879 [purchase date?] on vers