William Henry Jackson's "The pioneer photographer" / compiled, edited, and annotated by Bob Blair ; with original text from the 1929 edition by William H. Jackson in collaboration with Howard R. Driggs ; foreword by Lee Whittlesey.
xii, 210 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 23 x 29 cm
Note
Originally published: Yonkers-on-Hudson, N.Y. : World Book Co., 1929. Includes additional sketches, photos, and paintings by Jackson and commentary.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-203).
Contents
Early experiences -- A plunge into unknown fields -- Bullwhacking across the plains -- Trailing California mustangs -- Photographing along the Union Pacific route -- Across Wyoming with Hayden -- First photographing of the Yellowstone -- Photographing the Grand Teton -- Among the Colorado Rockies -- Around the headwaters of the Arkansas -- Photographing the Mountain of the Holy Cross -- Photographic adventures among the Ute Indians -- Among the peaks of the San Juan -- Adventures with a larger camera -- Discovery of the cliff ruins -- In the land of the cliff dwellers -- Further adventures with the Indians -- In the land of the Pueblos -- Along the old Wyoming trails again.
