John Wesley Powell

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Title	John Wesley Powell
Collection	Utah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection
Identifier	39222001402028
Photo Number	#24631
Publisher	Utah State Historical Society
Date of photograph	ca. 1865
Date.original	1865; 1861; 1862; 1863; 1864; 1866; 1867; 1868; 1868
Subject	Explorers; Scientific expeditions; Soldiers; Agricultural conservation; Family
Person	Powell, John Wesley; Powell, William
Geopolitical place	Utah
Comment	John Wesley Powell (1834-1902) was a soldier who lost his arm in the Civil War, a geology professor, American Indian expert, western conservation advocate, and an explorer who's most famous expedition was a 900-mile journey on the Green and Colorado Rivers. Powell (right) is shown here with his brother William in their Civil War uniforms.
Rights management	Digital Image © 2004 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding institution	Utah State Historical Society
Relation	Classified Photo Collection, 921 Biography
Source format	Paper print
Source size	5 inches x 7 inches
Source donors	William Culp Darrah Collection
Type	Image
Format.use	image/jpeg
Format.creation	Image scanned on Creo-Scitex Jazz+ Flatbed Scanner at TIFF: 800 ppi resolution and 8-bit grayscale. Dimensions are JPEG: 700 x 556 pixels.
Scanned by	Digital Technologies, Marriott Library, University of Utah

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