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- Rocky Mountains, looking westward
- Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Rocky Mountains; Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail
- Drawing depicts a view of the Rocky Mountains, looking westward. Point (a) marks the Lewis and Clark Trail, and point (b) marks Heart Mountain. Plate LXIII.
- Pacific Railroad Survey Prints
- Saint Paul
- Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Saint Paul (Minn.)
- "St. Paul is beautifully located upon a high bluff on the east bank of the river, and is rapidly growing in size and importance. It is quite a business place, everything indicating vigor and activity. Among its prominent buildings are the...
- Pacific Railroad Survey Prints
- Sauk River
- Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Sauk River (Minn.)
- Sauk River at the point of the expeditions "ford is about 120 feet wide, though, owing to the obliquity of the banks and rapidity of current, the ford is near 300 feet wide and the water five feet deep." Plate III.
- Pacific Railroad Survey Prints
- Shyenne River
- Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Cheyenne River
- "The Shyenne (Cheyenne) River is 60 feet wide and 14 feet deep, being the largest branch of Red River crossed by the expedition train." Plate IX.
- 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
- 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
- Victor's camp - Hell Gate Ronde
- Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Salish Indians; Hellgate River (Mont.)
- Drawing depicts the camp of Victor, a Flathead Chief. The camp sits on the Hell-Gate River "three miles above its junction with the Bitter Root." Plate XXXI.
- Pacific Railroad Survey Prints
- View of the Clark's Fork and the ridge of mountains, south of the Flathead Lake, looking eastward
- Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Clark Fork River (Mont.); Flathead Lake (Mont.)
- The Clark Fork River, "being much cut up by coulees, have the appearance of that on the Upper Missouri. The soil is principally a light yellow clay; the stream here is two hundred yards wide, swift and deep, sparsely timbered with pine and...
- 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