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Beckwith, Lieut
Valley of the M
1861
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Beckwith, Lieut., Schumann, C. |
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Valley of the Mud Lakes showing eighty two miles of the projected rail road line. June 14th at 9 A.M. from Mud Lake peak. C. Schumann from F.W. Egloffstein. Selmar Siebert's Engraving & Printing Establishment, Washington, D.C. U.S.P.R.R. Exp. & Surveys 41st Parallel. Expl. by Lieut. Beckwith. Vol. II. |
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Uncolored view including the eastern base of the Sierra Nevadas and the Oregon road entering the Sierra Nevada. |
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Beckwith, Lieut
Valley of Humbo
1861
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Authors |
Beckwith, Lieut., Schumann, C. |
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Valley of the Humboldt River at Lassen's Meadows. June 9th at 3 P.M. from a peak on the western Humboldt River range. C. Schumann from F.W. Egloffstein. Selmar Siebert's Engraving & Printing Establishment, Washington, D.C. U.S.P.R.R. Exp. & Surveys 41st Parallel. Expl. by Lieut. Beckwith. Vol. II. |
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An uncolored extended view of the Lassen valley. The Sierra Nevadas and the upper Sacramento River can be seen in the background. |
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Beckwith, Lieut
Madelin Pass.
1861
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Authors |
Beckwith, Lieut., Schumann, C. |
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Madelin Pass. June 19th at 2 P.M. view taken from Mount Observation. C. Schumann from F.W. Egloffstein. Selmar Siebert's Engraving & Printing Establishment, Washington, D.C. U.S.P.R.R. Exp. & Surveys 41st Parallel. Expl. by Lieut. Beckwith. Vol. II. |
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Uncolored view showing the stretch looking east from Mt. Shasta to the Sierras west of Pyramid Lake. |
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Beckwith, Lieut
West End of Mad
1861
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Authors |
Beckwith, Lieut., Schumann, C. |
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West End of Madelin Pass. June 26th at 8 A.M. from a peak overlooking Madelin Creek. C. Schumann from F.W. Egloffstein. Selmar Siebert's Engraving & Printing Establishment, Washington, D.C. U.S.P.R.R. Exp. & Surveys 41st Parallel. Expl. by Lieut. Beckwith. Vol. II. |
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Uncolored view to the north showing the Sacramento River descending through the Round Valley. Mt. Shasta is shown in the background. |
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Beckwith, Lieut
No. Slopes of t
1861
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Authors |
Beckwith, Lieut., Schumann, C. |
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Northern Slopes of the Sierra Nevada. June 30th at 9 A.M. view towards the West 1854. C. Schumann from F.W. Egloffstein. Selmar Siebert's Engraving & Printing Establishment, Washington, D.C. U.S.P.R.R. Exp. & Surveys 41st Parallel. Expl. by Lieut. Beckwith. Vol. II. |
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View uncolored. The center of the view is dominated by Mt. Shasta, 50 miles in the distance. The view is looking to the west with the Coast Range 100 miles in the distance. |
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Beckwith, Lieut
Portion, main m
1861
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Authors |
Beckwith, Lieut., Schumann, C. |
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Portion of the main mountain passage of the upper Sacramento or Pitt River. July 20th at 1 P.M. 25 miles south of Mt. Shasta. C. Schumann from F.W. Egloffstein. Selmar Siebert's Engraving & Printing Establishment, Washington, D.C. U.S.P.R.R. Exp. & Surveys 41st Parallel. Expl. by Lieut. Beckwith. Vol. II. |
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Uncolored view looking to Mt. Shasta in the north. |
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Beckwith, E.G.
From the Mud La
1861
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Authors |
Beckwith, E.G. |
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From the Mud Lakes to the Pacific Ocean, from Explorations and Surveys made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis Secretary of War by Capt. E.G. Beckwith, 3d. Artillery. F.W. Egloffstein, Topographer for the Route. 1855. Explorations and surveys for a railroad route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. War Department. Route near the 41st Parallel. Map No. 4. Selmar Siebert's Engraving & Printing Establishment. Washington, D.C. |
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Uncolored map drawn in detail from Pyramid Lake in present-day Nevada to Mt. Shasta. The rest of the map is in sketchy detail. |
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