Monument Canon

Monument Canon

Photograph

John K. Hillers

Maker
American, b. Germany, 1843–1925

Monument Canon

[Jack Hillers standing with rifle at riverbank]


From Canons of the Colorado River of the West


ca. 1875
Albumen silver print
Each Image: 11 x 7.5 cm
Overall: 11.5 x 17.8 cm
Purchase, ex-collection Fred S. Lightfoot
1981.0967.0064
Inscriptions recto (printed): U.S. Topographical and Geological Survey at the Valley of the Colorado / by J.W. Powell and A.H. Thompson

recto (printed): Canons of the Colorado River of the West

verso (stamp): Eastman Historical Photographic Collection / 25

verso (ink): Monument Canon

verso (pencil, museum hand): John K. Hillers / Monument Canon
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