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    • [Along the North Platte River, Oregon Trail]

    • [Along the North Platte River, Oregon Trail]

    • Chimney Rock (Neb.); Mountains--Nebraska; North Platte River; Carriages and carts--Nebraska; Wagons--Nebraska; Fords (Stream crossings)--Nebraska; Pioneers--Nebraska; Oregon National Historic Trail; Wagon train--Nebraska;

    • View along the North Platte River on the Oregon Trail. Chimney Rock is visible in the distance.
    • William Henry Jackson
    • [Along the North Platte River, Oregon Trail]

    • [Along the North Platte River, Oregon Trail]

    • Chimney Rock (Neb.); Mountains--Nebraska; North Platte River; Carriages and carts--Nebraska; Wagons--Nebraska; Fords (Stream crossings)--Nebraska; Pioneers--Nebraska; Oregon National Historic Trail; Wagon train--Nebraska;

    • View along the North Platte River on the Oregon Trail. Chimney Rock is visible in the distance.
    • William Henry Jackson
    • [Along the North Platte River.]

    • [Along the North Platte River.]

    • Chimney Rock (Neb.); Mountains--Nebraska; North Platte River; Carriages and carts--Nebraska; Wagons--Nebraska; Fords (Stream crossings)--Nebraska; Pioneers--Nebraska; Oregon National Historic Trail; Wagon train--Nebraska;

    • View along the North Platte River on the Oregon Trail. Chimney Rock is visible in the distance. This photograph is torn and taped in the upper portion.
    • William Henry Jackson
    • [Chimney Rock]

    • [Chimney Rock]

    • Chimney Rock (Neb.); Mountains--Nebraska; Wagons;

    • A painting in grays of a wagon passing Chimney Rock, signed by Jackson. Frame separate in same box. The measurements given in this description are taken from the drawing and are not the dimensions of the mat.
    • William Henry Jackson
    • Chimney Rock, Nebraska

    • Chimney Rock, Nebraska

    • Chimney Rock (Neb.); Mountains--Nebraska; Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail;

    • Named Chimney Rock in 1827 by a fur trader, this limestone spire was one of the best known natural landmarks on the trail west. For Latter-day Saint pioneers, it came to be regarded as the halfway point between Winter Quarters and the Salt Lake...
    • Religious Education
    • Courthouse Rock and Jail Rock, Nebraska

    • Courthouse Rock and Jail Rock, Nebraska

    • Courthouse Rock (Neb.); Jail Rock (Neb.); Mountains--Nebraska; Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail;

    • As the trail west led the Saints along the North Platte River near what is now Bridgeport, Nebraska, several striking natural landmarks came into view. Two of these were Jail Rock and Courthouse Rock. Approaching 400 feet in heighth, these stone...
    • Religious Education
    • Dome Rock, Nebraska

    • Dome Rock, Nebraska

    • Dome Rock (Neb.); Mountains--Nebraska; Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail; Scotts Bluff National Monument (Neb.);

    • Near the western edge of Nebraska, the Oregon Trail ran between two striking geological landmarks: Dome Rock and Scott's Bluff. This view shows Dome Rock looking south from the base of Scott's Bluff.
    • Religious Education
    • Scott's Bluff, Nebraska

    • Scott's Bluff, Nebraska

    • Scotts Bluff National Monument (Neb.); Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail; Mountains--Nebraska; North Platte River; Young, Brigham, 1801-1877;

    • West of Chimney Rock, Nebraska was an imposing natural landmark called Scott's Bluff. It was near here that President Brigham Young called members of the Pioneer Company to repent and refine their behavior. Scott's Bluff is now a National Monument...
    • Religious Education
    • Scott's Bluff, Nebraska

    • Scott's Bluff, Nebraska

    • Scotts Bluff National Monument (Neb.); Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail; Mountains--Nebraska; Young, Brigham, 1801-1877;

    • West of Chimney Rock, Nebraska was an imposing natural landmark called Scott's Bluff. It was near here that President Brigham Young called members of the Pioneer Company to repent and refine their behavior. Scott's Bluff is now a National Monument...
    • Religious Education
    • Windlass Hill Summit

    • Windlass Hill Summit

    • Windlass Hill (Neb.); Mountains--Nebraska;

    • Photograph of the summit of Windlass Hill. Pioneers had to use a windlass while taking their wagons down this hill, in order to keep from going too fast.
    • Religious Education
    • Windlass Hill, Ash Hollow, Nebraska

    • Windlass Hill, Ash Hollow, Nebraska

    • Mountains--Nebraska; Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail;

    • Located near the North Platte River toward the western end of Nebraska, Ash Hollow was one of the few sites on the Oregon and Mormon trails where wood could be found. The trail dropped from a ridge down the very steep Windlass Hill to the hollow...
    • Religious Education

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