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Old Faithful Geyser, Yellowstone
Old Faithful Geyser, Yellowstone
Object number2002.6.2

Old Faithful Geyser, Yellowstone

Date1885, printed 1887
Artist (American, 1853-1921)
CultureAmerican
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsImage: 21 5/8 x 16 5/8 in. (54.93 x 42.23 cm)
Mount: 24 x 19 5/8 in. (60.96 x 49.85 cm)
Sheet: 21 3/4 x 16 7/8 in. (55.25 x 42.86 cm)
Credit LinePurchase, Jim and Carol Kautz, class of 1955, in honor of Richard and Ronay Menschel
On View
Not on view
Period19th c
Classification(s)
InscribedInscribed (LLC, printed on negative, appears white): No 3116 Old Faithful Geyser; (LRC, printed on negative, appears white): F. Jay Hayes, Fargo, D. T; (verso, LLC, in pencil): FJH/004H
BibliographyHistories of Photography (Poughkeepsie: FLLAC, 2003), p. 10 Edwards, Rebecca, New Spirits: America and the World, 1864-1906 [Second Edition] (New York: Oxford University Press, 2011), repr. p. 178. Foner, Eric, Give Me Liberty! [4th Edition] (New York: WW Norton and Company Publishers, 2013) college textbook Foner, Eric, Give Me Liberty! [6th Edition] (New York: WW Norton and Company Publishers, 2019), college textbook, repr. p. 711. Exhibition HistoryPoughkeepsie, New York, FLLAC, Vassar College, "Histories of Photography," July 5 - September 21, 2003. (see below)
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