George Sternberg Album #2 - Early Canadian Views
 

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Identifier

sa2-066-03

Date

1-1-1916

Description

This black and white photograph features a river with a small island in the middle. Trees stand along the sides of and in the river and on the island in the river. The photo features outcrop formations along the left of the river, and flatland along the right of the river. In the distance to the right are more outcrop formations. The Sternberg camp is set up on the left side of the river, and to the right of the river is Rosse's ranch. The camp consists of at least two white tents, pitched on the shore, and a scow that includes a white tent and two small dinghies floating nearby. Handwriting is below the photograph.

Physical Description

black and white photograph

Keywords

Paleontology, Expedition photographs, Rivers, Camping, Red Deer River (Alta. and Sask.), Canada, Islands

Rights

© University Archives, Fort Hays State University

Publisher

Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections

Comments

For questions contact ScholarsRepository@fhsu.edu

Language

eng

Transcription

35101-16. The brakes [sic] [breaks] here are very steep with a lot of spruce trees in the short coulies [sic] [coulee] the trees in the river are mostly cottonwood.

Keywords

Paleontology, Expedition photographs, Rivers, Camping, Red Deer River (Alta. and Sask.), Canada, Islands

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