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Colorado River

 Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Scope Note: The Thesaurus of Geographic Names\World\continents\North and Central America\rivers\

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

A Map of Louisiana and of the River Mississippi, 1721

 Item — Case MC-2, Folder: Map 24
Identifier: 39.557
Scope and Contents This map contains depictions of Louisiana territory and the surrounding areas, such as Florida, Carolina and as north as the Great Lakes. This map also depicts areas near Louisiana as inhabited by Indigenous peoples, such as the Apache and the Padoucas tribes. Inscribed in type, "The Landing Place of Fyrnand Soto in 1539" in middle on recto; Inscribed in type, "Explanation: [house] Habitations of the Indians [asterisk] Promiscuous Nations [plus sign] Nations destroyed [snake emblem] Course...
Dates: 1721

An Accurate Map of Louisiana and the Territory in Dispute between the English and French, 1732 - 1762

 Item — Drawer E-11, Folder: Map 43
Identifier: 3976.555
Description

From catalog info:
G. Rollos (fl. 1754-89) English Engraver.
London: The British Magazine [1760?]
Scale: 1:7,000,000
Not located in Phillips



Dates: 1732 - 1762

Black Canyon at Hoover Dam Site, May 14, 1932

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.270.45
Description

Black and white photograph of Black Canyon at Hoover Dam Site Top center in ink "Photo of Hoover Dam Site - Looking up River"," at Black Canyon", "5/14/32"

Dates: May 14, 1932

Colorado River, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.270.56
Description

Black and white negative of Colorado River.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Hoover Dam Site at Black Cannon, May 14, 1932

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.270.47
Description

Black and white photograph of Hoover Dam Site at Black Canyon. Center top in ink, "Hoover Dam Site-Black Canyon", "Looking Down River", "5/14/32"

Dates: May 14, 1932

Hoover Dam Site at Black Canyon, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.270.46
Description

Black and white negative of Hoover Dam Site at Black Canyon.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Hoover Dam Site at Black Canyon, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.270.48
Description

Black and white photograph of Hoover Dam Site at Black Canyon. Center top in ink, "Hoover Dam Site-Black Canyon", "Looking Down River", "5/14/32"

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Hoover Dam Site at Black Canyon, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.270.49
Description

Black and white negative of Hoover Dam Site at Black Canyon.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Progress Map of the U. S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, 1877

 Item — Drawer MC-8, Folder: Map 260
Identifier: 3926.360
Description

From catalog info:
Western United States
1st Lieutenant George M. Wheeler, Corps of 1877 Progress Map of the U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian.
Washington, D.C.: U.S. Army, 1877.
Map to accompany Annual Report, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army.
Scale: 1:6,000,000.
Shows atlas sheets published, military posts, telegraph lines, railroads, military expeditions & surveys, draingage patterns, place names.





Dates: 1877