Giant's Gateway, Cañon of North Fork, No. 83 from the series "Yellowstone National Park Views"
Medium
Albumen print, stereo
Dimensions
Each image: 8.2 × 7.5 cm (3 1/4 × 3 in.); Card: 8.6 × 17.7 cm (3 7/16 × 7 in.)
Classification
stereograph (albumen)
Department
Photography and Media
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
143984
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
William I. Marshall
William I. Marshall, born William Isaac Marshall on June 25, 1840, in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, pursued a multifaceted career as a miner, publisher, educator, lecturer, and historian rather than receiving formal artistic training. In 1866 he arrived in Montana Territory, residing in Virginia City until 1875 and working mining claims, where he encountered the Hayden survey party in 1871. During thi...