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LL/35226
ThumbnailTimothy H. O'Sullivan 
Timothy O'Sullivan's ambulance wagon and portable darkroom used during the King Survey rolls across the sand dunes of Carson Desert, Nev. 
1867 
 
National Archives and Records Administration 
77-KS-346O 
  
42 
  
LL/34787
ThumbnailTimothy H. O'Sullivan 
Shifting Sand-Mounds 
1869, June 
Magazine illustration 
Google Books 
43 
  
LL/34552
ThumbnailCaptain Charles Wilson 
Title page for "Ordnance Survey of Jerusalem" by Captain Charles Wilson R.E. 
1863 
Title page 
Location and source information requested 
44 
  
LL/39323
ThumbnailH. Phillips 
Palestine Exploration Fund Photographs 
1873, October 
Book advert 
Google Books 
45 
  
LL/32393
ThumbnailJames McDonald 
Members of the Sinai Survey 
[The Ordnance Survey of the Peninsula of Sinai, 1869] 
1869 
Albumen print 
16.8 x 21 cm 
Dominic Winter Book Auctions 
Printed Books & Maps, Vintage Photography (17 June 2009, Lot: 110) 
  
46 
  
LL/44095
ThumbnailJames McDonald 
Non-commissioned officers of the royal engineers on the Sinai survey 
1868 (ca) 
Albumen print 
17 x 22 cm (6.5 x 8.5 ins) 
Roland Belgrave Vintage Photography 
47 
  
LL/32708
ThumbnailPlatt D. Babbitt 
Admiral and officers of the Russian fleet. Point View. Niagara Falls 
1863, 25 October (probably) 
Stereoview, detail 
Private collection of Richard O. Titus 
48 
  
LL/35227
ThumbnailTimothy H. O'Sullivan 
A member of Clarence King's Geological Exploration of the 40th Parallel is surveying from a rock. Shoshone Canyon and Falls, Idaho Terr., in background. 
1868 
 
National Archives and Records Administration 
77-KS-4412 
  
49 
  
LL/22192
ThumbnailTimothy H. O'Sullivan 
Cottonwood Canyon 
[King Survey] 
1867 
Albumen print, on King Survey mount 
h: 10.6 x w: 7.8 in / h: 26.9 x w: 19.8 cm 
Etherton Gallery 
50 
  
LL/26996
ThumbnailUnidentified photographer/creator 
Book spines from Clarence King "Report of the Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel made by order of the Secretary of War" (Washington: Government Printing Office, 1870-1880) 
1870-1880 
Book spines 
Donald A. Heald - Rare Books, Prints & Maps 
Courtesy of Donald A. Heald, #19012 
  
51 
  
LL/45542
ThumbnailAlexander Gardner 
Engineer camp at the Zuni Pass, in the Sierra Madre, N.M., 975 miles west of Missouri River. 
[Across the continent on the Kansas Pacific Railroad: route of the 35th parallel, pl.77] 
1867 (ca, taken) 1869 (ca, print) 
Albumen print 
15 x 20.3 cm 
Boston Public Library, Print Department 
File name: 10_08_000077 
  
52 
  
LL/45544
ThumbnailAlexander Gardner 
Camp of surverying party at Russel's Tank, Arizona, on eastern slope of Laja Range, 1,271 miles from Missouri River. 
[Across the continent on the Kansas Pacific Railroad: route of the 35th parallel, pl.80] 
1867-1868 (ca, taken) 1869 (ca, print) 
Albumen print 
15 x 20.2 cm 
Boston Public Library, Print Department 
File name: 10_08_000088 
  
53 
  
LL/45548
ThumbnailAlexander Gardner 
Surveying Party at Agua Frio, in Sierra Madre, New Mexico, (The Water Shed of the Continent,) 970 miles west of Missouri River. 
[Across the continent on the Kansas Pacific Railroad: route of the 35th parallel, pl.75] 
1867-1868 (ca, taken) 1869 (ca, print) 
Albumen print 
14.9 x 20.4 cm 
Boston Public Library, Print Department 
File name: 10_08_000075 
  
54 
  
LL/7558
ThumbnailDunmore & Critcherson 
Hunting by Steam in Melville Bay 
1869 
Albumen print 
27.7 x 38.8 cm (10 7/8 x 15 1/4 in) 
American Art Museum, Smithsonian Institution 
Gift of Charles Isaacs 
  
55 
  
LL/34551
ThumbnailUnidentified photographer/creator 
Regulations for the Royal Engineer Department (War Office, December 4th, 1873) 
1873 
Title page 
Google Books 
56 
  
LL/6417
ThumbnailWilliam Henry Jackson 
[Members of the survey party in camp] 
1872 
Albumen print 
17.1 x 22.3 cm 
George Eastman Museum 
© 2004 George Eastman House 
  
57 
  
LL/33122
ThumbnailWilliam Henry Jackson 
Hayden Expedition, Yellowstone National Park 
1871 
Painting 
Creative Commons - Wikipedia 
US National Park Service 
  
58 
  
LL/34861
ThumbnailWilliam Henry Jackson 
Title page for "Descriptive Catalogue of the Photographs of the United States Geological Survey of The Territories for The Years 1869 to 1873, inclusive" by W.H. Jackson (Washington: Government Printing Office, 1874) 
1874 
Title page 
Google Books 
59 
  
LL/24708
ThumbnailTimothy H. O'Sullivan 
Back of stereocard 
[Wheeler Survey, Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian] 
1871-1874 (survey) 
Stereocard 
Etherton Gallery 
60 
  
LL/24709
ThumbnailTimothy H. O'Sullivan 
The start from Camp Mojave, Arizona, September 13, 1871. 
[Wheeler Survey, Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian] 
1871-1874 (survey), 1871, 13 September (taken) 
Stereocard, detail 
Etherton Gallery 

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