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Henry Wood Elliott Drawings, 1870

Summary

Collection ID:
SIA.FARU7369
Creators:
Elliott, Henry Wood, 1846-1930
Dates:
1870
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

Descriptive Entry
This collection consists of four pen-and-ink drawings of geological formations executed by Henry Wood Elliott while serving with the Hayden Survey in Wyoming in 1870.

Historical Note

Historical Note
Henry Wood Elliott (1846-1930) was an artist, explorer, and conservationist. From 1869 to 1871 he served as an artist on the United States Geological and Geographical Surveys of the Territories under Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden.

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Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7369, Henry Wood Elliott Drawings

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Elliott, Henry Wood, 1846-1930 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Hayden, F. V. (Ferdinand Vandeveer), 1829-1887 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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