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Richard Kern's Far West sketches : a visual history of the 1853 Gunnison expedition / Robert Shlaer.

Fine Arts Library NC139.K47 S55 2021
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Shlaer, Robert, author, photographer (expression).
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Kern, Richard H., 1821-1853--Criticism and interpretation.
Kern, Richard H.
Gunnison, J. W. (John Williams), 1812-1853.
Gunnison, J. W.
Beckwith, E. G. (Edward Griffin), 1818-1881.
Beckwith, E. G.
Kern, Richard H., 1821-1853.
Gunnison Expedition (1853).
Gunnison Expedition.
Pacific railroads--Explorations and surveys--Pictorial works.
Pacific railroads.
Gunnison Massacre, Utah, 1853.
Military topography--Utah Territory.
Military topography.
Pacific railroads--Explorations and surveys.
Criticism and interpretation.
Utah Territory--Discovery and exploration--Pictorial works.
Utah Territory.
Discoveries in geography.
Utah.
Genre:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Pictorial works.
Illustrated works.
Physical Description:
xxiii, 346 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 x 29 cm
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City : Boxelder Books, an imprint of the University of Utah Press, [2021]
Summary:
"Details the Gunnison expedition of 1853 using sketches by the expedition's topographer alongside modern photographs of the same locations"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: The great plains
Sangre de cristo mountains
The rio grande del norte
Down the grand river
In the company of indians
Into the deserts of utah
Rushing to the massacre
Scenes unseen.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Other Format:
Online version: Shlaer, Robert. Richard Kern's Far West sketches.
ISBN:
9781647690175
164769017X
9781647690199
1647690196
OCLC:
1200831471

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