Artworks · Timothy O'Sullivan

Historic Spanish Record of the Conquest, South Side of Inscription Rock, N.M. Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. Expedition of 1873. -Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps. of Engineers, Commanding.

1873 · Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian," vol. 1

Image/paper: 20.1 × 27.2 cm (7 15/16 × 10 3/4 in.); Mount: 39.3 × 49.9 cm (15 1/2 × 19 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Cooley's Park, Sierra Blanca Range, Arizona

1873 · Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian," vol. 1

Image/paper: 20 × 27.3 cm (7 7/8 × 10 3/4 in.); Mount: 39.3 × 50.2 cm (15 1/2 × 19 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Aboriginal Life Among the Navajoe Indians, Near Old Fort Defiance, N.M.

1873 · Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian," vol. 1

Image/paper: 27.5 × 20.2 cm (10 7/8 × 8 in.); Mount: 49.9 × 39.4 cm (19 11/16 × 15 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

North Fork Cañon, Sierra Blanca Creek, Arizona

1873 · Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian," vol. 1

Image/paper: 20 × 27.5 cm (7 7/8 × 10 7/8 in.); Mount: 39.3 × 49.9 cm (15 1/2 × 19 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Distant View of Camp Apache, Arizona

1873 · Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian," vol. 1

Image/paper: 20.2 × 27.6 cm (8 × 10 7/8 in.); Mount: 39.2 × 49.9 cm (15 7/16 × 19 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Apache Lake, Sierra Blanca Range, Arizona

1873 · Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian," vol. 1

Image/paper: 20.2 × 26.5 cm (8 × 10 7/16 in.); Mount: 39.3 × 49.9 cm (15 1/2 × 19 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

View on Apache Lake, Sierra Blanca Range, Arizona

1873 · Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian," vol. 1

Image/paper: 20.1 × 27.5 cm (7 15/16 × 10 7/8 in.); Mount: 39.4 × 49.9 cm (15 9/16 × 19 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Historic Spanish Record of the Conquest. South Side of Inscription Rock, New Mexico

1873 · Albumen silver print

7 15/16 × 10 13/16" (20.2 × 27.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

ANCIENT RUINS IN THE CANYON DE CHELLE, NEW MEXICO

1873 · Photograph

10 7/8 × 8 1/16" (27.8 × 20.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Ancient Ruins in the Cañon de Chelle, New Mexico. In a Niche Fifty Feet Above Present Cañon Bed

1873 · Albumen silver print

10 13/16 × 7 15/16" (27.5 × 20.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Navajo Brave and his Mother. The Navajo were formerly a warlike tribe until subdued by U.S. Troops, in 1859-60. Many of them now have fine flocks, and herds of horses, sheeps and goats, No. 29 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"

1873 · Albumen print, stereo

Each image: 9.3 × 7.4 cm (3 11/16 × 2 15/16 in.); Card: 10 × 17.7 cm (3 15/16 × 7 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Ancient Ruins in the Cañon de Chelle, N.M. In a niche 50 feet above present Cañon bed.

1873 · Albumen print

Image/paper: 27.4 × 20.1 cm (10 13/16 × 7 15/16 in.); Mount: 49.7 × 39.3 cm (19 5/8 × 15 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Historic Spanish Record of the Conquest, South Side of Inscription Rock, N.M., No. 3

1873 · albumen print from wet collodion negative

Image: 20.5 x 27.6 cm (8 1/16 x 10 7/8 in.); Matted: 45.7 x 55.9 cm (18 x 22 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian

1873 · Albumen prints in two bound albums

40 × 53 × 4 cm (overall, Vol. 1); 51 × 41.5 × 5.7 cm (overall, Vol. 2)

Art Institute of Chicago

Limestone Walls, Kanab Wash, Colorado River

1872 · Albumen silver print

10 13/16 × 7 15/16" (27.5 × 20.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Types of Mojave Indians. This tribe inhabits the region of the lower Colorado, or western Arizona.Physically, they are the finest specimens in all the West, many of the males attaining to the height of 6 feet, No. 5 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"

1871 · Albumen print, stereo

Each image: 9.4 × 7.5 cm (3 3/4 × 3 in.); Card: 10 × 17.7 cm (3 15/16 × 7 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian

1871 · Albumen prints, stereo cards (46)

Art Institute of Chicago

Entrance to Black Cañon, Colorado River

1871 · Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian," vol. 2

Image/paper: 20 × 27.3 cm (7 7/8 × 10 3/4 in.); Album page: 38.2 × 49.7 cm (15 1/16 × 19 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Alpine Lake, in the Sierra Nevada, California

1871 · Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian," vol. 2

Image/paper: 20 × 27.4 cm (7 7/8 × 10 13/16 in.); Album page: 38.2 × 49.7 cm (15 1/16 × 19 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Wall in the Grand Cañon, Colorado River

1871 · Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian," vol. 2

Image/paper: 27.4 × 20.1 cm (10 13/16 × 7 15/16 in.); Album page: 49.7 × 38.1 cm (19 5/8 × 15 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Black Cañon, looking above from Mirror Bar

1871 · Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian," vol. 2

Image/paper: 20 × 27.4 cm (7 7/8 × 10 13/16 in.); Album page: 38 × 49.8 cm (15 × 19 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Rock Carved by Drifting Sand, Below Fortification Rock, Arizona

1871 · Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian," vol. 2

Image/paper: 27.4 × 20.1 cm (10 13/16 × 7 15/16 in.); Album page: 49.8 × 38.5 cm (19 5/8 × 15 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Cereus Giganteus, Arizona

1871 · Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian," vol. 2

Image/paper: 27.4 × 20.1 cm (10 13/16 × 7 15/16 in.); Album page: 49.8 × 38.2 cm (19 5/8 × 15 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

View down Black Cañon, from Mirror Bar. The walls repeated by reflection, No. 3 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"

1871 · Albumen print, stereo

Each image: 9.3 × 7.5 cm (3 11/16 × 3 in.); Card: 10 × 17.8 cm (3 15/16 × 7 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

View of Grand Cañon walls, near mouth of Diamond River. From water line to first shelf 1.500 feet; from shelf to top of table 3.500 feet. Distance from point of view to top of walls 3 miles, No. 6 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"

1871 · Albumen print, stereo

Each image: 9.2 × 7.4 cm (3 5/8 × 2 15/16 in.); Card: 10 × 17.7 cm (3 15/16 × 7 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Mountain transportation. Pack mule, Pack and Packers, No. 7 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"

1871 · Albumen print, stereo

Each image: 9.2 × 7.5 cm (3 5/8 × 3 in.); Card: 10 × 17.7 cm (3 15/16 × 7 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

View across Black Cañon. The grand walls in perspective, No. 2 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"

1871 · Albumen print, stereo

Each image: 9.3 × 7.5 cm (3 11/16 × 3 in.); Card: 10 × 17.7 cm (3 15/16 × 7 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Water Rhyolites, Near Logan Springs, Nevada

1871 · Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian," vol. 2

Image/paper: 20.1 × 27.4 cm (7 15/16 × 10 13/16 in.); Album page: 38.2 × 49.8 cm (15 1/16 × 19 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Iceberg Cañon, Colorado River, Looking Above

1871 · Albumen print, No. 15 from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian," vol. 2

Image/paper: 20 × 27.4 cm (7 7/8 × 10 13/16 in.); Mount: 38 × 49.8 cm (15 × 19 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Black Cañon, Colorado River, from Camp 8, Looking Above

1871 · Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian," vol. 1

Image/paper: 20.3 × 27.6 cm (8 × 10 7/8 in.); Mount: 39.3 × 50 cm (15 1/2 × 19 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Black Cañon, Colorado River, looking below near Camp 7. Explorations in Nevada and Arizona, Expedition of 1871. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Com'd'g.

1871 · Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian," vol. 1

Image/paper: 20.2 × 27.5 cm (8 × 10 7/8 in.); Mount: 39.3 × 49.9 cm (15 1/2 × 19 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Black Cañon, Colorado River, Looking Below, Near Camp 7

1871 · Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian," vol. 1

Image/paper: 20.4 × 27.5 cm (8 1/16 × 10 7/8 in.); Mount: 39.3 × 49.9 cm (15 1/2 × 19 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Bluff Opposite Big Horn Camp, Black Cañon, Colorado River

1871 · Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian," vol. 1

Image/paper: 20.3 × 27.5 cm (8 × 10 7/8 in.); Mount: 39.3 × 50 cm (15 1/2 × 19 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Group of Pah-Ute Indians, Nevada

1871 · Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian," vol. 1

Image/paper: 20.1 × 27.4 cm (7 15/16 × 10 13/16 in.); Mount: 29.3 × 49.9 cm (11 9/16 × 19 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Black Cañon, Colorado River, Looking Above from Camp 7

1871 · Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian," vol. 1

Image/paper: 20.4 × 27.5 cm (8 1/16 × 10 7/8 in.); Mount: 39.4 × 49.9 cm (15 9/16 × 19 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Black Cañon, Colorado River, looking below from Big Horn Camp

1871 · Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian," vol. 1

Image/paper: 20.3 × 27.4 cm (8 × 10 13/16 in.); Mount: 39.4 × 49.9 cm (15 9/16 × 19 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Snow Peaks, Bull Run Mining District, Nevada

1871 · Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian," vol. 1

Image/paper: 20.3 × 27.4 cm (8 × 10 13/16 in.); Mount: 39.3 × 49.7 cm (15 1/2 × 19 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Grotto Spring, Grand Cañon, Colorado River, No. 4 from the series "Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"

1871 · Albumen print, stereo

Each image: 9.3 × 7.5 cm (3 11/16 × 3 in.); Card: 10 × 17.8 cm (3 15/16 × 7 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Rock Carved by Drifting Sand, Below Fortification Rock, Arizona

1871 · Albumen silver print

7 15/16 × 10 13/16" (20.2 × 27.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Grand Canyon of the Colorado River, Mouth of Kanab Wash, Looking East

1871 · Albumen silver print

10 13/16 × 7 15/16" (27.5 × 20.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Canyon of Kanab Wash, Colorado River, Looking South

1871 · Albumen silver print

10 13/16 × 7 15/16" (27.5 × 20.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Distant View of Camp Apache, Arizona

1871 · Albumen silver print

7 15/16 × 10 13/16" (20.2 × 27.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Canyon of Kanab Wash, Colorado River, Looking North

1871 · Albumen silver print

10 13/16 × 7 15/16" (27.5 × 20.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Section of South Side of Zuni Pueblo, N.M.

1871 · Albumen silver print

7 15/16 × 10 13/16" (20.2 × 27.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

South Side of Inscription Rock, N.M.

1871 · Albumen silver print

7 15/16 × 10 13/16" (20.2 × 27.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Old Mission Church, Zuni Pueblo, N.M.

1871 · Albumen silver print

7 15/16 × 10 13/16" (20.2 × 27.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Wall in the Grand Canyon, Colorado River

1871 · Albumen silver print

10 13/16 × 7 15/16" (27.5 × 20.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Grand Canyon of the Colorado River, Mouth of Kanab Wash, Looking West

1871 · Albumen silver print

10 13/16 × 7 15/16" (27.5 × 20.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art