Title: Liberty Cap, Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming Territory   Date: ca 1881 Location: Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming Territory Photographer: Haynes, F. Jay Description: Liberty Cap rock next to Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone Park. Liberty Cap was named in 1871 by the Hayden Survey party which was funded by the U.S. Geological Survey. Geologists believe it is a hot spring that was clogged and dried up and may be 2,500 yrs old. Vintage 7x3.5 in. stereograph. Source: Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive Rights: Copyright restrictions available from the Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive    Catalog Number: 91.30.67    Back Home

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