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O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
American (b. Ireland, 1840-1882)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Crushed timbers, Gould and Curry Mine

January-February, 1868
albumen print
17.8 x 22.2 cm.
Gift of Harvard University
GEH NEGS: 14531 9306
81:1887:0001

OLD GEH NUMBER: 8269-169
NON-GEH NUMBER: plate 25

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Mulligan, Therese & Wooters, David. --Photography from 1839 to today: George Eastman House, Rochester, NY.-- Cologne: Taschen, 1999. p. 201.//
This image was part of GEH's 2001 submission to AMICO (Art Museum Image Consortium).//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"T.H. O'Sullivan Photographer", US, NY, Rochester, GEH -, 1966.//
"Terminal Landscape - Photographic Views of Pastoral Destruction", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Small Brackett Clark, August 31 -, 1970.//
"Photography in Nineteenth Century America", US, TX, Fort Worth, Amon Carter Museum, October 26, 1991 - January 5, 1992. (Traveled).//

INSCRIPTION: mount recto-(printed) "U.S. Engineer Department. Geological Exploration, Fortieth Parallel. T.H. O'Sullivan, Photographer." (in pencil) "Crushed timbers, Gould and Curry Mine"

NOTES: Catalogued 8/88, SB, updated 10/90, DZ.

SUBJECT: architecture, mine

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