Photographs of the American West

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:photographer
gptkbp:archiveType gptkb:Library_of_Congress
gptkb:National_Archives
gptkb:Smithsonian_Institution
gptkb:Bancroft_Library
gptkb:Getty_Museum
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:Native_Americans
mining
railroads
settlers
cowboys
landscapes
frontier towns
gptkbp:genre documentary photography
landscape photography
ethnographic photography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Photographs of the American West
gptkbp:influenced perceptions of the American frontier
gptkbp:medium albumen print
stereograph
glass plate negative
silver gelatin print
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Carleton_Watkins
gptkb:Ansel_Adams
gptkb:Edward_S._Curtis
gptkb:William_Henry_Jackson
gptkb:Timothy_H._O'Sullivan
gptkbp:notableWork Yosemite photographs
Curtis's The North American Indian
Jackson's Yellowstone photographs
O'Sullivan's Canyon de Chelly photographs
Survey of the 40th Parallel
gptkbp:period 19th century
early 20th century
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Manifest_Destiny
Native American history
conservation movement
settlement of the West
exploration of the West
gptkbp:subject gptkb:American_West
gptkbp:usedFor scientific surveys
government documentation
promotion of westward expansion
railroad promotion
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bancroft_Library,_University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7