Scope and Contents Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Capt Clarence Edward Dutton enclosing copies of topographical drawings of the Grand Canyon by William Henry Holmes. He pontificates over what text he will eventually send to accompany the drawings and asserts that the Grand Canyon was formed during the Pliocene and the Quaternary geological periods rather than by erosion during the Tertiary period. He promises to forward copies of Holmes' drawings of the Kaibab region shortly. He reports that John W Powell...

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Photograph of two men standing in front of one of the large Cypress trees in the grove of Chapultepec [in Mexico City, Mexico] in the early 20th century.

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Photograph of an interior patio of a private residence in Mexico City, Mexico in the late 19th or early 20th century. The image shows the ornate architectre of the space.

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Photograph of the patio of the Jockey Club in [Mexico City] in [1902?].

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Photograph of the Plaza de Santo Domingo in [Mexico City} in the late 19th or early 20th century.

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Photograph of the castle of Chapultepec in Mexico City, Mexico with a field of horses in the foreground in the early 20th century.

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Photograph of the Noche Triste tree in Mexico City, Mexico in a park surrounded by a fence with two male figures painted onto the image.