Photographs of Carl Andreas Geyer sketch of Fort Snelling
odd: label: Local Call Number(s)
content: NAA Photo Lot R81Q
name: label: Creator
content: Geyer, Karl Andreas, 1809-1853
place: label: Place
content: Minnesota
label: Place
content: Fort Snelling (Minn.) -- depicted
creator: label: Creator
content: Geyer, Karl Andreas, 1809-1853
bioghist: label: Biographical/Historical note
content: Carl Andreas Geyer (also known as Charles or Karl Geyer, 1809-1853) was a German botanist who took part in several expeditions in the United States between 1835 and 1845. He accompanied Joseph Nicolas Nicollet on his 1838 expedition to the upper Mississippi and Missouri river area in Minnesota.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2 Copy prints
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1838
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.PhotoLot.R81Q
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Copy prints
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals note
content: Original journal is in Smithsonian Institution Archives, SIA RU007290.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: Photographs of drawings of "Fort Snelling from the East" in Carl Andreas Geyer's journal from the Nicollet Expedtion, 1838. One image is a cropped enlargement of the other.
relatedmaterial: label: Location of Other Archival Materials
content: Material produced by Nicollet during his 1838-1839 expedition are held in Smithsonain Institution Archives SIA Acc. 84-176.