Vol. 2 ["B"], July 4 - Nov. 25, 1889; Dec. 27, 1889 - Jan. 22, 1890.
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Title
Vol. 2 ["B"], July 4 - Nov. 25, 1889; Dec. 27, 1889 - Jan. 22, 1890.
Collection
Robert Brewster Stanton papers
Series V. Field Notes, Diaries, and Transit Books
Field notes of a survey for the proposed Denver, Colorado Cañon and Pacific Railroad from Green River, Utah, down the Green and Colorado rivers to the Gulf of California; incl. expense accounts, etc
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1889-07-04 - 1890-01-22
Table Of Contents
July 4-Nov 25, 1889: Lee's Ferry to Marble Canyon, thence out of Canyon to House Rock, Johnson, P.O., Kanab and Milford, thence by railroad to Provo and Denver, etc.; Dec 27, 1889-Jan 22 1890: Lee's Ferry to head of Grand Canyon; Notes copied from notebook of Frank M. Brown, late president D.C.C. & P.R.R., on resources of the country, cattle, gravel, placer mines, timber, coal, asphaltum, petroleum, marble, agriculture and minerals.
Library Location
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2860
Subjects
Stanton, Robert Brewster, 1846-1922
Civil engineers
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Grand Canyon (Ariz.)
Explorers -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon
Explorers -- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Railroads -- Surveying -- 19th century
Railroads -- United States
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Notes
Content: Typed transcript on loose-leaf sheets
Abstract
Typed transcript of vol. 2 from "Field notes of a survey for the proposed Denver, Colorado Cañon and Pacific Railroad from Green River, Utah, down the Green and Colorado rivers to the Gulf of California; incl. expense accounts, etc." Prepared by Anne Stanton Burchard in 1950.
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NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11343714
Archives ID: 2860
Archives EAD ID: 172437
Archives Components ID: 1441280
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): dd2a1970-d502-0136-5ad3-60f81dd2b63c
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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Vol. 2 ["B"], July 4 - Nov. 25, 1889; Dec. 27, 1889 - Jan. 22, 1890." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1889 - 1890. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dd2a1970-d502-0136-5ad3-60f81dd2b63c
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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1889 - 1890). Vol. 2 ["B"], July 4 - Nov. 25, 1889; Dec. 27, 1889 - Jan. 22, 1890. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dd2a1970-d502-0136-5ad3-60f81dd2b63c
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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Vol. 2 ["B"], July 4 - Nov. 25, 1889; Dec. 27, 1889 - Jan. 22, 1890." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dd2a1970-d502-0136-5ad3-60f81dd2b63c
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