Professor Almon Harris Thompson with his horse "Old Ute." Utah. 1872.
USGS Earth Science Photographic Archive digital file: hjk00661

"Prof" Thompson was John Wesley Powell's brother-in-law. Powell appointed Thompson to be in charge of Survey field operations during his absence.

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