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Sketch 25 - Sah-watch Cr. in Coo-che-to-pah Pass, Aug 31, 1853

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Mounted sketches of terrain covered by three expeditions in 1853 and 1854 which were assembled to explore and survey for a possible route for a railroad through the Rocky Mountains. The contents are described in hand-written ink on the title page - The Far West. Explorations of the country from the Missisippi [sic] river to the Pacific Ocean by Gunnison, Frimont [sic], Beckuith [sic] in 1853-1854. Executed for the Congress in 1854-1855 by Schumann....
Dates: Aug 31, 1853

Sketch 26 - Coo-che-to-pah Cr. (near its junction with Grand R.), Western slopes of Sah-watch Mts., View from Grand R. (first view)

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Mounted sketches of terrain covered by three expeditions in 1853 and 1854 which were assembled to explore and survey for a possible route for a railroad through the Rocky Mountains. The contents are described in hand-written ink on the title page - The Far West. Explorations of the country from the Missisippi [sic] river to the Pacific Ocean by Gunnison, Frimont [sic], Beckuith [sic] in 1853-1854. Executed for the Congress in 1854-1855 by Schumann....