Detail View: Roger G. Barry Glacier Photographs Collection: Downs Mountain, Wyoming

Identifier: 
nsidc_glacierPhotos_AGS_B_1939_004.tif
Identifier ARK: 
https://ark.colorado.edu/ark:/47540/p23h7v71f0m2
Title: 
Downs Mountain, Wyoming
Creator: 
Baker, C. L., photographer
Date: 
1939 August
Extent: 
1 photoprint; 19.0 x 11.4 cm (7 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches)
Format: 
photographs
Format: 
gelatin silver prints
Description: 
Photograph number 004.
Description: 
Transcribed from item: Handwritten note on back of photograph: Glacier 1 1/2 mi. long & 1 mi/ wide [illegible] at north edge of [illegible] on Continental Divide about 1 1/2 mi. NNW of summit of Downs Mtn. and draining into West Torrey Creek (to east of Cont. Divide). View looking S. from terminus. The ice-cored terminal moraine of this glacier has recently been breached. Fremont Peak quadrangle, Wyo. C.L. Baker, Aug. 1939. Coordinates given are for Downs Mountain, Wyoming and were retrieved from USGS GNIS.
Description: 
Source: American Geographical Society/World Data Center-A for Glaciology.
Glacier Name: 
Downs Mountain
Glacier Latitude: 
43.30995
Glacier Longitude: 
-109.672
Coverage Spatial: 
Downs Mountain (Sublette, Wyoming, United States, North America) (peak)
Subject: 
Glaciers--Wyoming--Photographs
Type: 
StillImage
Language: 
English
RelationLink: 
NSIDC Glacier Photograph Collection link: https://nsidc.org/data/g00472
RelationLink: 
Bibliographic number: b10245128
RelationLink: 
For more information about the finding aid visit the University of Colorado Boulder Libraries Rare and Distinctive Collections.
Citation: 
Baker, C. L. 1939. Unknown Glacier: From the Glacier Photograph Collection. Boulder, Colorado USA: National Snow and Ice Data Center. Digital media.
Rights: 
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