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Book/Printed Material A canyon voyage; the narrative of the second Powell expedition down the Green-Colorado river from Wyoming, and the explorations on land, in the years 1871 and 1872,

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Title

  • A canyon voyage; the narrative of the second Powell expedition down the Green-Colorado river from Wyoming, and the explorations on land, in the years 1871 and 1872,

Names

  • Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel, 1853-1935.
  • Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902.

Created / Published

  • New York, G.P. Putnam's sons, 1908.

Headings

  • -  Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
  • -  Grand Canyon (Ariz.)
  • -  United States--Discovery and exploration

Notes

  • -  Practically a second volume of the author's "Romance of the Colorado river". cf. Pref. The only detailed account of the second descent of the Colorado river under the leadership of J. W. Powell. The narrative of the first Expedition of 1869 was published by the Smithsonian institution in 1875 in a report issued under title: Exploration of the Colorado river of the West and its tributaries.
  • -  Also available in digital form.

Medium

  • xx, 277 p. col. front., illus., 47 pl. (1 col.) port., 5 maps (4 fold.) 24 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • F788 .D36

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 08030303

OCLC Number

  • 483927

Online Format

  • online text
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  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel, and John Wesley Powell. A canyon voyage; the narrative of the second Powell expedition down the Green-Colorado river from Wyoming, and the explorations on land, in the yearsand 1872. New York, G.P. Putnam's sons, 1908. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/08030303/.

APA citation style:

Dellenbaugh, F. S. & Powell, J. W. (1908) A canyon voyage; the narrative of the second Powell expedition down the Green-Colorado river from Wyoming, and the explorations on land, in the yearsand 1872. New York, G.P. Putnam's sons. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/08030303/.

MLA citation style:

Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel, and John Wesley Powell. A canyon voyage; the narrative of the second Powell expedition down the Green-Colorado river from Wyoming, and the explorations on land, in the yearsand 1872. New York, G.P. Putnam's sons, 1908. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/08030303/>.