A lithograph print of civilian artist John Mix Stanley's sketch of the Kearny expedition's encampment at the junction of the Gila and Colorado Rivers. Emory states that the junction cut a canyon (spelled cañon) through a butte and an old Spanish Church can be found on the northern side. [This lithograph is from the book "Notes of a Military Reconnoissance. From Fort Leavenworth, In Missouri, to San Diego, in California, Including part of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila Rivers" written by William H. Emory, opposite page 94.]
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Date: 1846-11-22 1848-02-17
Format: images
Format Notes:
Lithograph in Book
Publisher and Date Published: Wendell and Van Benthuysen 1848
Language: English
Publication Place: Washington (District of Columbia)
Contributor:
Graham, C. B. (Curtis B.) (lithographer)
Creator:
Emory, William H. (William Hemsley), 1811-1887
Physical Characteristics: 1 print page from a 455 page book; 22.5 x 14.5 cm
Collection: Garrett Collection. The University of Texas at Arlington Library, Special Collections.
Call Number: E786 U573 Garrett Bay D.
