Page from snapshot album
Page from snapshot album
Page from snapshot album
Page from snapshot album

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Page from snapshot album,

August 1913

Unknown photographers
2016-546.24 a-b

Information

Title
Page from snapshot album
Dates

August 1913

Maker
Unknown photographers
Medium
Gelatin silver prints
Dimensions
image (each, approx): 7.5 × 13.2 cm (2 15/16 × 5 3/16 in.) sheet (each, approx): 7.9 × 13.5 cm (3 1/8 × 5 5/16 in.) album page: 37 × 22 cm (14 9/16 × 8 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Peter J. Cohen
Object Number
2016-546.24 a-b
Place Depicted

North America, United States, Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park

Inscription
24a, top left: handwritten, in ink; Bears from Colonial hotel/Aug 3-1913 24a, top right: handwritten, in ink; Waiting for our Coaches at Thumb STation Restaurant/Aug 4-1913 24a, middle: handwritten, in ink; Green Gable Spring on the/way to Thumb Aug 4-1913 24a, bottom: handwritten, in ink; Any color you want. Ready mixed paints/Near Thumb Aug 4-1913 24b, top: handwritten, in ink; Some More Paint Pots/near Thumb Aug 4-1913 24b, middle: handwritten, in ink; Cowboys gave us an Exhibition of their/skill with the lasso. Yellowstone Lake/as seen from Thumb Station Aug 4-1913 24b, bottom left: handwritten, in ink; Old Faithful Geyser plays every 70 minutes Aug 5 [cut off]
Type
snapshots, gelatin silver prints, photographs
Subject
vacations, tourism, families

Acquired by Peter J. Cohen, after 1985; given to the Princeton University Art Museum, 2016.

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