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

TITLE ON OBJECT: Shoshone Falls, Idaho.

1868
albumen print
19.8 x 26.9 cm.
Gift of Harvard University
GEH NEG: 35096
81:1887:0044

OLD GEH NUMBER: 8269-160
NON-GEH NUMBER: plate 13

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE: This image was part of GEH's 1999 submission to AMICO (Art Museum Image Consortium).//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"Images of Expansion: 19th Century Photography in British India & Am. West", US, MA, Williamstown, Williams College Museum of Art, January 11 - March 29, 1992.//
"Go West", Italy, Florence, Fratelli Alinari - Istituto di Edizioni Artistiche December 1, 1993 - April 6, 1994.//
"Inside Out: 50 Years of Collecting", US, NY, Rochester April 24, 1999 - March 12, 2000.//

INSCRIPTION: recto-(printed on mount) "U.S. Engineer Department. Geological Exploration, Fortieth Parallel. T.H. O'Sullivan, Photographer." "No." (in pencil) "Shoshone Falls, Idaho" (in image) "74 1/2"

NOTES: Catalogued 8/88, SB, updated 7/91, DZ.

SUBJECTS:
landscape, waterfalls / Shoshone Falls
landscape, river / Snake River
people, at work
landscape, camp

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