Hot Springs and Middle Park at the foot of Mount Bross, on the north bank of the Colorado River. Grand County, Colorado. 1874.
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1874
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Album caption and index card: Hot Springs, Middle Park, at the foot of Mount Bross, on the north bank of the Colorado River. The temperature of the springs ranges from 109 to 116 degrees; the water contains sulphur, iron, magnesia, and other mineral properties, said to possess remarkable curative powers. Elevation of springs is 7,725 feet. Grand County, Colorado. 1874. Descriptive Catalog of the Photographs of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, W. H. Jackson, Photographer, Second Edition, Illustrated, 1874 Series, page 66, no. 74: Hot Springs, Middle Park, at the foot of Mount Bross, on the north bank of the Grand River. The temperature of the springs ranges from 109 to 116 degrees; the water contains sulphur, [...]
Summary
Album caption and index card: Hot Springs, Middle Park, at the foot of Mount Bross, on the north bank of the Colorado River. The temperature of the springs ranges from 109 to 116 degrees; the water contains sulphur, iron, magnesia, and other mineral properties, said to possess remarkable curative powers. Elevation of springs is 7,725 feet. Grand County, Colorado. 1874.
Descriptive Catalog of the Photographs of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, W. H. Jackson, Photographer, Second Edition, Illustrated, 1874 Series, page 66, no. 74: Hot Springs, Middle Park, at the foot of Mount Bross, on the north bank of the Grand River. The temperature of the springs ranges from 109 to 116 degrees; the water contains sulphur, iron, magnesia, and other mineral properties, said to possess remarkable curative powers. Elevation of springs is 7,725 feet.
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Descriptive catalogue of the photographs of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories for the years 1869 to 1875, inclusive: Miscellaneous publications - No. 5
Available in the U.S. Geological Survey Denver Library Jackson, W.H. Collection.
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