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Looking Into Black Sand Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming Territory
              Title: Looking Into Black Sand Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming Territory   Date: 1889   Location: Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming Territory   Photographer: Alderson, William White
Description: Willie Bowman Alderson (1874-1889), son of William White Alderson, looking into Black Sand Basin, Yellowstone National Park. Located in the Upper Geyser Basin, it contains black obsidian sand. Willie only lived until he was 15 years old. Vintage 4x5 in. print mounted on cardstock. Taken with Kodak No. 1 camera.
Format: image/jpeg    Source: McGill Collection
Rights: Copyright restrictions available from the Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive   
Catalog Number: x83.13.857   
Subjects: Geology | Geysers | National Parks and Reserves--Wyoming--Yellowstone | Yellowstone National Park--Wyoming Territory | 
Surname:   Alderson, Willie Bowman 
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