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Photograph

1871

Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942

Grotto Geyser, Fire Hole Basin

Hot Spring Series. Negative number 297.

GLC03095.87

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Photograph

1871

Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942

Grotto Geyser, Fire Hole Basin

Hot Spring Series. Negative number 298.

GLC03095.88

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Photograph

1871

Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942

Extinct Hot Spring, East Fork of the Yellowstone River

Hot Spring Series. Negative number 305.

GLC03095.89

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Photograph

1871

Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942

Point of Rocks, On the Beaver Head

No series assigned. Negative number 308.

GLC03095.90

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Photograph

1871

Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942

Beaver Head Can[y]on

No series assigned. Negative number 310.

GLC03095.91

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Photograph

1871

Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942

Beaver Head Can[y]on

No series or negative number assigned.

GLC03095.92

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Photograph

1871

Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942

[View of a stockade with several men gathered at entrance gate]

Negative number 347.

GLC03095.93

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Photograph

1871

Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942

[Group portrait of five Native American men]

No series assigned. Negative number 349.

GLC03095.94

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Photograph

1871

Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942

[Group of five Native American women with young girl and baby]

No series assigned. Negative number 350.

GLC03095.95

Collection Item

Photograph

1871

Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942

[View of uncovered teepee frame with three Native Americans inside]

No series assigned. Negative number 351.

GLC03095.96

Collection Item

Photograph

1871

Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942

[View of open teepee with seven Native Americans inside]

No series assigned. Negative number 361.

GLC03095.97

Collection Item

Photograph

1871

Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942

The Odometer

Yellowstone Series, 1871. Negative number 307.

GLC03095.98

Collection Item

Photograph

1871

Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942

The Elk

Yellowstone Series, 1871. Negative number 304.

GLC03095.99

Collection Item

Letter

2 September 1861

Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878

to Silas Stringham

Welles, Secretary of the Navy, congratulates Stringham, Flag Officer and Commander of the Atlantic Blockading Squadron, for the Squadron's August 1861 capture of Forts Hatteras and Clark, North Carolina. Declares "The successful result thus far of...

GLC03097.02

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Autograph endorsement signed

24 December 1863

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

[Regarding African American troops in Missouri]

President Lincoln states that commissioners are "to appraise negroes in Missouri." Mentions that he was previously unaware of General Order No. 135 issued in mid-November 1863 by General John McAllister Schofield, in command of the Department of...

GLC03096

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Letter signed

8 September 1861

Stringham, Silas Horton, 1797-1876

to Samuel Mercer

Written at Fortress Monroe. Stringham, Flag Officer and Commander of the Atlantic Blockading Squadron, writes to Mercer, Captain of the Wabash, flagship of the Squadron. Reports, "It affords me pleasure to be the medium for forwarding to you a copy...

GLC03097.01

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Autograph document signed

28 August 1861

Bulkley, James Henry, 1834-?

to Samuel Mercer

Bulkley, Captain's Clerk on board the Wabash, reports to Mercer, commander of the Wabash. Records details of the 28 and 29 August capture of Forts Hatteras and Clark, located on the Hatteras Inlet, North Carolina. Reports times when firing occurred...

GLC03097.03