East Entrance, Jefferson Canyon, for the Northern Pacific Railroad
1890
Medium
Photography-Photoprint
Classification
Photography-Photoprint
Department
Smithsonian Collection
Museum
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Credit
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase from the Charles Isaacs Collection made possible in part by the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment
Accession Number
1994.91.69
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
About the Artist
F. Jay Haynes · 1853–1921
**Frank Jay Haynes (1853–1921)**, professionally known as F. Jay Haynes, was an American photographer, publisher, and entrepreneur renowned for his extensive documentation of the American West. Born on October 28, 1853, in Saline, Michigan, he developed an early interest in photography while growing up in Detroit. He secured an apprenticeship in Wisconsin and opened his first studio in Moorhead, M...