Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942
Person
Dates
- Existence: April 4, 1843 - June 30, 1942
Biographical / Historical
William Henry Jackson, 1843-1942, was one of the most renowned 19th Century landscape photographers of the American West.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Boudoir card and Stereoviews of New Mexico, Colorado and Arizona
Unprocessed
Identifier: HP.1987.70-MNM.PA.1025
Stereoviews and cabinet card of Western and Mexican scenes
Unprocessed
Identifier: HP.1995.33-MNM.1995.838
William Henry Jackson Collection
Collection
Identifier: PAC 019
Scope and Content
This significant collection of W.H. Jackson was acquired over the years through donation and purchase and includes some of the earliest photographs of New Mexico. The collection includes ca. 1866 carte de visites of Pawnee chiefs taken in Omaha, photographs of early Santa Fe and many official Geologic Survey prints produced for circulation in Washington DC.
Dates:
1869 - 1924; Majority of material found in Placeholder Unit Date Text