The Desert,Nevada,Mountains,Wagon Train,California Gold Rush,1859,Daniel Jenks
Title: The dessert [e.g. desert]
Creator(s): Jenks, Daniel A., artist
Date Created/Published: [1859]
Summary: Drawing shows two men in the foreground, approaching large green plants from the desert in western Nevada. Behind them, a wagon train makes its way across the desert flats. Beyond, mountains rise. It took Jenks and his party several days to make the desert crossing, from August 2 through August 7, 1859.
Notes:
Purchase, Ed Cox Americana fund (Madison Council), 2000 (DLC/PP-2001:050.12)
Exhibited in: American treasures of the Library of Congress, Washington, DC, 2003.
Subjects:
Gold rushes--California--1850-1860.
Deserts--Nevada--1850-1860.
Mountains--Nevada--1850-1860.
Wagon trains--Nevada--1850-1860.
Drawings--American--1850-1860.
Bookmark /2004661639/
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