Picture Maker of the Old West , William H. Jackson
Entry/Object ID
2009.3.47
Description
Picture Maker of the Old West, William H. Jackson is assembled and published by his son, C. S. Jackson. He traveled about, first sketching scenes and later began using the new medium of photography. He was the first person to photograph the upper Yellowstone region. These photographs played a largte part in bringing into being our first National Park. Among the subjects of his pictures are Indians in various locastions and the building of the Union Pacific Railroad, This book is from the Don Reynolds collection.
308/Hardbound/Illustrations/Photographs
Collection
Don and Maudie Reynolds Collection
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Book
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Other Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Railroads
Search Terms
Artists, Photogtraphy, Yellowstone National Park, Western Art, Indian Interaction, Western Migration, Jackson, William Henry, Trails
