Spotlight: Grand Canyon

by wwade, posted in Aerial Photography, Digitization, Electronic Records, U.S. Army Air Corps

In honor of Grand Canyon National Park celebrating it’s 100th Anniversary on February 26th, The Unwritten Records presents select records from our holdings.

Cover of Master Plan for Grand Canyon National Park, 1938
Photo No. 106-WA-227. Grand Canyon, 1872. Photograph by William Bell.
Photo No. 57-PS-431A, Grand Canyon looking east from Foot of Torowap, Photograph by John K. Hillers
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Photo No. 255-STS-S40-08-031, NASA, STS-40, Earth Observations, Grand Canyon, 1991
Photo No. 255-STS-s122e012377, NASA, STS-122, Earth observations taken by an STS-122 crewmember aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis. View of the Grand Canyon, Arizona.

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  1. For those who might not know, if you cross your eyes while looking at Photo No. 106-WA-227 until the images match up, you will be able to see a 3-D image of the shot.

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