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 2 Collections and/or Records:
Detroit Photographic Co. William Henry Jackson Photochrom Album
Collection
Identifier: PICT-2019-006
Abstract
Gilt leather album of 52 pages with 95 photochrom prints of William Henry Jackson photographic negatives depicting Native Americans from the Southwest, and scenes of California, Colorado and the Grand Canyon, with captions and copyright dates.
Dates:
1898-1902; Majority of material found in 1880s-1905
Mexico: Briquet and Jackson Photograph Album
Collection
Identifier: PICT-986-037
Abstract
Album contains photographs made in Mexico by A. Briquet and in the Southwestern U.S. by William Henry Jackson. Subjects include: city and village views; railroads in landscapes; dwellings; civic, religious, and commercial buildings; historical sites; occupations (some cartes de visite of street vendors); markets; Precolumbian art; trees and plants.
Dates:
1880-1889