Field notes, Cumberland River and Tennessee, 1899
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24 Thursday, July 27. Photographs. 1) View of cliff where we camped 2) Half way between Indian Creek 3) Shoals + Hayfton Island, Section Rur. 4) View of large builders, Silver school " " Near view. 5 6 View of large beds. 7 View from highest point of ridge, Mfg school. 8 View " to Camera inclined down. 9 Interior of school house. 10 " " Longer exposure. 11 Group of school children. 12 " " Longer exposure. Mrs. Susan Vaughan. Rendall, Russell Co. Ky, Set 4: 1. View of Insynclinal, on night bank from below Boyd's Bar, below mouth of Little Indian Creek, 2. View a little further down. The lower shelving part is Richmond and. The massive Madrim beds are to be seen. Together with the thin bedded Madrim from vertical exposure. The green shale at base of Black Shale forms a shelving bench on which trees begin to grow. It looks like soil from a distance. The Black Shale is nine vertical + its shaly character can be recog nized. The Warty shale above can not be well distinguished, Friday July 28 '99. (33) Set 4 3. View of Horsearch Natural bridge, printing camera up. 4. Stone, Camera level. 5. View arch section on left side of bridge. Shining: Black Shale, Soft beds at base of Black S. Hard beds at topy Madrim Thin bedded Madrim, Heavy beds of Madrim, Clay beds with fossils getting into a considerable distance above the top of Cave. This is indeed my typical Richmond at base, 6. Nearst view of natural bridge 7. View down river along N bank. 8. View of river, along N bank. 9. View of gasoline steamer Creek but pas- sing, looking directly towards the sun but at arm. 10. Still nearer view of bridge, 11) Two views of emergency tent com- 12} erected on this ford, with sluets + blankets in order to place fresh plates in plate holders. Set 5 1. View of interior of boat. Time exposed 2. Middle view of boat interior 3. Looking towards boat from the front. 4) View of bridge from other side. 5 " " from N side. 6 looking towards the river.