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Box 5

 Container

Contains 30 Results:

“Through the Grand Cañon [Canyon] of the Colorado”, 1890-11

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Item: The Robert Brewster Stanton Collection includes photographs, diaries and journals, correspondence and other manuscripts pertaining to Robert Brewster Stanton, particularly his participation in a surveying expedition to determine the feasibility of constructing a railroad through the Grand Canyon during 1889 and 1890. The survey is one of the most meticulous primary records ever made of the Colorado River from Grand Junction, Colorado to the Gulf of California. While some items...
Dates: 1890-11

“Availability of the Cañons [Canyons] of the Colorado River of the West for Railway Purposes", 1892-04

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Item: The Robert Brewster Stanton Collection includes photographs, diaries and journals, correspondence and other manuscripts pertaining to Robert Brewster Stanton, particularly his participation in a surveying expedition to determine the feasibility of constructing a railroad through the Grand Canyon during 1889 and 1890. The survey is one of the most meticulous primary records ever made of the Colorado River from Grand Junction, Colorado to the Gulf of California. While some items...
Dates: 1892-04

“Notes upon the Construction of a Water System for Placer Mining, and Suggestions for a New Method of Dam Building", 1896-07

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Item: The Robert Brewster Stanton Collection includes photographs, diaries and journals, correspondence and other manuscripts pertaining to Robert Brewster Stanton, particularly his participation in a surveying expedition to determine the feasibility of constructing a railroad through the Grand Canyon during 1889 and 1890. The survey is one of the most meticulous primary records ever made of the Colorado River from Grand Junction, Colorado to the Gulf of California. While some items...
Dates: 1896-07

"The Great Land-Slides on the Canadian Pacific Railway in British Columbia", 1897-12

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Item: The Robert Brewster Stanton Collection includes photographs, diaries and journals, correspondence and other manuscripts pertaining to Robert Brewster Stanton, particularly his participation in a surveying expedition to determine the feasibility of constructing a railroad through the Grand Canyon during 1889 and 1890. The survey is one of the most meticulous primary records ever made of the Colorado River from Grand Junction, Colorado to the Gulf of California. While some items...
Dates: 1897-12

“Engineering in the Depths of the Grand Canyon”, 1909

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Item: The Robert Brewster Stanton Collection includes photographs, diaries and journals, correspondence and other manuscripts pertaining to Robert Brewster Stanton, particularly his participation in a surveying expedition to determine the feasibility of constructing a railroad through the Grand Canyon during 1889 and 1890. The survey is one of the most meticulous primary records ever made of the Colorado River from Grand Junction, Colorado to the Gulf of California. While some items...
Dates: 1909

“Down the Colorado in 1889” by Helen J. Stiles, 1964

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Item: The Robert Brewster Stanton Collection includes photographs, diaries and journals, correspondence and other manuscripts pertaining to Robert Brewster Stanton, particularly his participation in a surveying expedition to determine the feasibility of constructing a railroad through the Grand Canyon during 1889 and 1890. The survey is one of the most meticulous primary records ever made of the Colorado River from Grand Junction, Colorado to the Gulf of California. While some items...
Dates: 1964

Newspaper articles regarding Franklin Nims and the exploration of the Colorado River survey, 1890

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Item: The Robert Brewster Stanton Collection includes photographs, diaries and journals, correspondence and other manuscripts pertaining to Robert Brewster Stanton, particularly his participation in a surveying expedition to determine the feasibility of constructing a railroad through the Grand Canyon during 1889 and 1890. The survey is one of the most meticulous primary records ever made of the Colorado River from Grand Junction, Colorado to the Gulf of California. While some items...
Dates: 1890

“Surveying through the Grand Cañon [Canyon]” by C.F. Carter, 1907-12

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Item: The Robert Brewster Stanton Collection includes photographs, diaries and journals, correspondence and other manuscripts pertaining to Robert Brewster Stanton, particularly his participation in a surveying expedition to determine the feasibility of constructing a railroad through the Grand Canyon during 1889 and 1890. The survey is one of the most meticulous primary records ever made of the Colorado River from Grand Junction, Colorado to the Gulf of California. While some items...
Dates: 1907-12

“Surveying the Grand Canyon of the Colorado” by Lewis R. Freeman, 1924-05

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Item: The Robert Brewster Stanton Collection includes photographs, diaries and journals, correspondence and other manuscripts pertaining to Robert Brewster Stanton, particularly his participation in a surveying expedition to determine the feasibility of constructing a railroad through the Grand Canyon during 1889 and 1890. The survey is one of the most meticulous primary records ever made of the Colorado River from Grand Junction, Colorado to the Gulf of California. While some items...
Dates: 1924-05

"Grand Canyon National Park" by the U.S. Department of the Interior, 1933

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Item: The Robert Brewster Stanton Collection includes photographs, diaries and journals, correspondence and other manuscripts pertaining to Robert Brewster Stanton, particularly his participation in a surveying expedition to determine the feasibility of constructing a railroad through the Grand Canyon during 1889 and 1890. The survey is one of the most meticulous primary records ever made of the Colorado River from Grand Junction, Colorado to the Gulf of California. While some items...
Dates: 1933