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The divide between Walnut Creek and Pawnee Fork, Kansas

Series TitleFrémont-Carvalho Project

Artist Robert Shlaer (American, born 1943)

DateSeptember 17, 1997

MediumDaguerreotype

DimensionsPlate (quarter): 3 1/4 × 4 1/4 inches (8.26 × 10.8 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation

Object number2015.67.51.9

SignedSignature engraved on plate verso: "© R. Shlaer 778"

InscribedEngraved on plate verso: "The Divide between Walnut / Creek and Pawnee Fork / September 17, 1997 / Frémont-Carvalho Project"

MarkingsOn plate verso, upper left, white label with red pen: "II 9"

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DescriptionQuarter plate uncased daguerreotype. Image of prairie grass waving in wind with large tree on the horizon and clear blue sky.

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