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Items Volume 2 ["B"], First expedition, July 4 to July 25th 1889, and synopsis to Nov. 25th, '89. Second expedition Dec. 27th, 1889 to Jan. 22d, 1890.

Volume 2 ["B"], First expedition, July 4 to July 25th 1889, and synopsis to Nov. 25th, '89. Second expedition Dec. 27th, 1889 to Jan. 22d, 1890.

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Robert Brewster Stanton papers

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Series V. Field Notes, Diaries, and Transit Books

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Field notes of a survey for the proposed Denver, Colorado Cañon and Pacific Railroad from Green River, Utah, down the Green and Colorado rivers to the Gulf of California; incl. expense accounts, etc

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Title
Volume 2 ["B"], First expedition, July 4 to July 25th 1889, and synopsis to Nov. 25th, '89. Second expedition Dec. 27th, 1889 to Jan. 22d, 1890.
Additional title: Volume 2 ["B"]
Collection

Robert Brewster Stanton papers

Series V. Field Notes, Diaries, and Transit Books

Field notes of a survey for the proposed Denver, Colorado Cañon and Pacific Railroad from Green River, Utah, down the Green and Colorado rivers to the Gulf of California; incl. expense accounts, etc

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1889-07-04 - 1890-01-22
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2860
Topics
Stanton, Robert Brewster, 1846-1922
Civil engineers
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Grand Canyon (Ariz.)
Explorers -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon
Explorers -- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Railroads -- Surveying -- 19th century
Railroads -- United States
Genres
field notes
Notes
Content: July 4-Nov 25, 1889: Lee's Ferry to Marble Canyon, thence out of Canyon to House Rock, Johnson, P.O., Kanab and Milford, thence by railroad to Provo and Denver, etc. [p. 1-115] Dec 27, 1889-Jan 22 1890: Lee's Ferry to head of Grand Canyon [p. 128-282] Notes copied from notebook of Frank M. Brown, late president D.C.C. & P.R.R., on resources of the country, cattle, gravel, placer mines, timber, coal, asphaltum, petroleum, marble, agriculture and minerals [p. 320-328]
Type of Resource
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Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11343714
MSS Unit ID: 2860
Archives EAD ID: 172432
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 90010610-01c7-0135-75d1-3c07547a230f
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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Volume 2 ["B"], First expedition, July 4 to July 25th 1889, and synopsis to Nov. 25th, '89. Second expedition Dec. 27th, 1889 to Jan. 22d, 1890. " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1889 - 1890. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-563f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Volume 2 ["B"], First expedition, July 4 to July 25th 1889, and synopsis to Nov. 25th, '89. Second expedition Dec. 27th, 1889 to Jan. 22d, 1890. " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-563f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1889 - 1890). Volume 2 ["B"], First expedition, July 4 to July 25th 1889, and synopsis to Nov. 25th, '89. Second expedition Dec. 27th, 1889 to Jan. 22d, 1890. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-563f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Volume 2 ["B"], First expedition, July 4 to July 25th 1889, and synopsis to Nov. 25th, '89. Second expedition Dec. 27th, 1889 to Jan. 22d, 1890.