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13 de jun. de 2022 · The junction of Green and Yampah Canyons, in Utah, in 1872. Nearly 150 years ago, photographer O’Sullivan came across this evidence of a visitor to the West that preceded his own expedition by another 150 years — A Spanish inscription from 1726.
C. R. Savage Collection. Over 1,000 images from one of the foremost 19th century landscape photographers of the western United States. The collection includes portraits, many of prominent Mormon leaders; views of Utah and the west; mining operations; and some Native American portraits.
27 de nov. de 2022 · These old photographs of the American frontier capture life and struggle in the Wild West. The completion of the railroads to the West following the American Civil War opened up vast areas of the region to settlement and economic development. The archetypical Old West period is generally accepted by historians to have occurred between the end ...
16 de abr. de 2024 · Old West Saloons: Rare Photos Reveal the Vibrant Culture of Cowboy Saloons in the 19th Century - Rare Historical Photos. The saloons of the Wild West evoke images of gunfights, heavy drinking, and dangerous outlaws.
Additional photographs, manuscripts, books, pamphlets, and other materials are found in our Online Catalog and accessed through the Research Center. In order to preserve and make available the historical record, State History collects materials from different cultures and time periods.
Andrew Joseph Russell’s The Great West Illustrated is a landmark of 19th-century American photography. Its powerful pictures of the Wyoming and Utah landscapes celebrated the region’s vast untapped resources and natural beauty and suggested the promise of technological development to promote westward expansion.
12 de mar. de 2018 · The Utah Tribes Exhibit is an extraordinary collection of images by John Hillers, one of the most important American photographers of the 19th century.
