Pacific Railroad Survey Prints

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- Kamas Prairie of the Pend D'Orielles Indians in the Rocky Mountains, looking southward
- Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Camas Prairie
- "Kamas Prairie, twenty miles below the mouth of the Jocko River." Plate LIII
- Pacific Railroad Survey Prints
- Flathead Lake, looking southward
- Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Lakes & ponds; Rapids; Waterfalls; Prairies; Islands; Flathead Lake (Mont.)
- "Just below the outlet of Flathead Lake there is a series of rapids and falls, one of which, at the time, was fifteen feet high. The country to the west of the lake is a high rolling prairie. Salmon trout, three feet long, are caught in it,...
- Pacific Railroad Survey Prints
- Fort Union, and distribution of goods to the Assinniboines (Assiniboines)
- Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Assiniboine Indians; Gifts; Fort Union (Mont.)
- "Fort Union is situated on the eastern bank of the Missouri River, about 2 ¾ miles above the mouth of the Yellowstone. It was built by the American Fur Company in 1830, and has from that time been the principal supply store or depot of that...
- Pacific Railroad Survey Prints
- Fort Owen - Flathead village
- Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Fort Owen (Mont.); Salish Indians; Mullan, John, 1830-1909.
- "Fort Owen is situated on the Scattering creek of the Lewis and Clark Trail." Drawing depicts Lieutenant Mullan arriving at Fort Owen with a delegation of chiefs from the Flathead nation. Plate XXX.
- Pacific Railroad Survey Prints
- Fort Okinakane (Okanogan)
- Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Fort Okanogan (Wash.)
- "Fort Okinakane (Okanogan) is an old and ruinous establishment of the Hudson Bay Company." "The character of the Columbia along the western border of the Spokane Plain and as far as Fort Okinakane (Okanogan) is described as follows:...
- Pacific Railroad Survey Prints
- Fort Benton
- Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Fort Benton (Mont.); Missouri River
- "Fort Benton stands on the eastern bank of the Missouri, near the Great Bend." "The river is here perfectly transparent at most seasons of the year. The Teton River empties into the Missouri six miles below Fort Benton; the Marias...
- Pacific Railroad Survey Prints
- Blackfeet Indians - Three Buttes
- Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Buttes; Blackfeet Indians; Hunting; Buffaloes
- "A view of the Three Buttes and the Blackfeet Indians engaged in the hunt." Plate XXVII.
- Pacific Railroad Survey Prints
- Bears Teeth Missouri River - Gate of the Mountain
- Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Missouri River; Gates of the Mountains (Mont.)
- "A prominent landmark near where the Missouri River issues from what Lewis & Clark denominate 'Gate of the Mountains.'" Plate LI.
- Pacific Railroad Survey Prints
- Bears Paw
- Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Bears Paw Mountains
- "A broad and rugged mountain upheaval, intersected with valleys that stretch from Milk River to the Missouri." Plate XXIII.
- Pacific Railroad Survey Prints