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Mapping Mount Borah album

 Collection
Identifier: P1998-012

Content Description

This album (10 1/2 in. x 13 1/2 in.) of black and white photographs was created by Lyman Marden, official photographer of the United States Geological Survey expedition, that explored and mapped Mount Borah in 1934. The album was presented to Lee Morrison, the chief of the survey party. Individuals identified include: Lee Morrison, Mrs. Morrison, Lew Costello, Mrs. Costello, Lyman Marden, and F.F. Hayford. Geographical sites include: Mount Borah, Leatherman Peak, Poison Springs, Thousand Springs Valley, Mackay Reservoir, Dudley Peak, Pahsimeroi Valley, Burnt Creek Lake, Goat Heaven and Wet Creek.

Dates

  • Creation: 1934

Extent

1 Volumes (In photo album, inserted in tabs on pages. ) : black and white prints

1 Photographic Prints : black and white

1 Items (greeting card)

Language of Materials

English

Inventory of Album

To see the photos and descriptions, please visit: http://idahohistory.cdmhost.com/cdm/landingpage/collection/p16281coll26.
Language of description
Latin
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Idaho State Archives Photograph Collections Repository

Contact:
2205 Old Penitentiary Road
Boise ID 83712 United States
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