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- Cottonwood grove
- Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Trees; Milk River (Mont.); Valleys; Military camps
- The expedition camp set up in the midst of a cottonwood grove located on the Milk River in the Milk River Valley. Plate XIX.
- Pacific Railroad Survey Prints
- Crossing the Bitter Root
- Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Bitterroot River; Fords (Stream crossings)
- The expedition crossing the ford to the left bank of the Bitter Root River from the northern bank on which they had been traveling. Plate XXXIV.
- Pacific Railroad Survey Prints
- Distribution of goods to the Gros Ventres
- Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Hidatsa Indians; Gifts
- The expedition party makes a distribution of the presents and provisions designed for the Gros Ventres tribe, "consisting of blankets, shirts, calico, knives, beads, paint, powder, shot, tobacco, and hard bread." Plate XXI.
- Pacific Railroad Survey Prints
- Columbia River, junction of Des Chutes
- Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Des Chutes River
- The junction where the Des Chutes River flows into the Columbia River. Plate LXVII.
- Pacific Railroad Survey Prints
- Source of the Peluse (Palouse)
- Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Palouse River (Wash.); Mountains
- The Peluse (Palouse) River "has its source in the main ridge of the Bitter Root" Mountains, "and flows in nearly a straight course through a valley some twenty miles wide," bearing north "through a country densely timbered...
- Pacific Railroad Survey Prints
- Mouth of Peluse (Palouse) River
- Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Palouse River (Wash.)
- The Peluse (Palouse) River "runs through a deep canyon, surrounded by isolated volcanic buttes, to its junction with the Snake River." Plate XL.
- Pacific Railroad Survey Prints
- Teton Valley
- Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Teton River (Minn.); Valleys
- The Teton Valley, "a vast plain, descending towards the east, the soil of inferior quality, and the dry vegetation indicated the change in the climate observed in going over the high, dry plains towards the Missouri." "The valley...
- Pacific Railroad Survey Prints
- Camp Red River hunters
- Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Carts & wagons; Hunting
- The train of the Red River hunters consisting "of 824 carts, about 1,200 animals, and 1,300 persons, men, women, and children." The encampment is formed by making "a circular or square yard of the carts, placed side by side with the...
- Pacific Railroad Survey Prints
- White Bear Lake
- Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; White Bear Lake (Minn.)
- White Bear Lake, "a beautiful sheet of water, bordered with timber, about fourteen miles long and two wide, with high swelling banks running back a mile or so, and rising to the height of about one hundred and fifty feet." Plate V.
- Pacific Railroad Survey Prints