USGS Multimedia Gallery for tag: historical

http://gallery.usgs.gov/images/logos/usgs_only.jpg USGS Multimedia Gallery for tag: historical http://gallery.usgs.gov/ en-us OC_Web@usgs.gov (Office of Communications Web Group) http://gallery.usgs.gov/images/USGS.gif USGS http://gallery.usgs.gov/ <![CDATA[Western Fisheries Research Center Founder ]]> http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/05_08_2013_qVMx50Bon3_05_08_2013_0 WFRC founder Dr. Frederic Fish in 1934.

From "Seventy Five Years of Science: The Story of the Western Fisheries Research Center, 1935-2010," by Gary Wedemeyer.

]]> <![CDATA[Western Fisheries Research Center Staff]]> http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/05_08_2013_qVMx50Bon3_05_08_2013_1 Photo circa 1965-66 of the Western Fisheries Research Center staff by Center Director Robert R. Rucker, pictured second from left, using the lab's camera. The camera had a self-timer -- a high-tech feature in those days -- and Dr. Rucker set it and ran back to the group so he would be in the picture too. Others, from left: Tom Parisot, virologist; Rucker; Nell Nichols, clerk/typist; Don Amend, virology; Norma Busby, histology; Gary Wedemeyer, field representative, Fish Pesticide Research Laboratory, Denver, Colorado; Wm. T. Yasutake, histopathology; A. John Ross, bacteriology; G. Wm. Klontz, immunology; Reg. Morgan, fish culturist; Gail Dryer, office manager; Doug Anderson, immunology; Jan Martin, bacteriology. From "Seventy Five Years of Science: The Story of the Western Fisheries Research Center, 1935-2010," by Gary Wedemeyer.

]]> <![CDATA[Russian Crown Jewels from the USGS Library]]> http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/12_17_2012_xCSf7IHu75_12_17_2012_0 Previously undiscovered photo of undocumented Russian Crown Jewels were recently discovered in the USGS library. The photo appear in a 1922 album called "Russian Diamond Fund," that was uncovered in the rare book room of the library. This necklace was one of the four undocumented jewels.

]]> <![CDATA[Russian Crown Jewels from the USGS Library]]> http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/12_17_2012_xCSf7IHu75_12_17_2012_1 Previously undiscovered photo of undocumented Russian Crown Jewels were recently discovered in the USGS library. The photo appear in a 1922 album called "Russian Diamond Fund," that was uncovered in the rare book room of the library. This diadem was one of the four undocumented jewels.

]]> <![CDATA[Russian Crown Jewels from the USGS Library]]> http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/12_13_2012_glc4Frq1DX_12_13_2012_0 Previously undiscovered photo of undocumented Russian Crown Jewels were recently discovered in the USGS library. The photo appear in a 1922 album called "Russian Diamond Fund," that was uncovered in the rare book room of the library. This image is the hand-painted cover of the Russian Diamond Fund.

]]> <![CDATA[Russian Crown Jewels from the USGS Library]]> http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/12_13_2012_glc4Frq1DX_12_13_2012_1 Previously undiscovered photo of undocumented Russian Crown Jewels were recently discovered in the USGS library. The photo appear in a 1922 album called "Russian Diamond Fund," that was uncovered in the rare book room of the library. This brooch was one of the four undocumented jewels.

]]> <![CDATA[Russian Crown Jewels from the USGS Library]]> http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/12_13_2012_glc4Frq1DX_12_13_2012_2 Previously undiscovered photo of undocumented Russian Crown Jewels were recently discovered in the USGS library. The photo appear in a 1922 album called "Russian Diamond Fund," that was uncovered in the rare book room of the library. This bracelet was one of the four undocumented jewels.

]]> <![CDATA[Russian Crown Jewels from the USGS Library]]> http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/12_13_2012_glc4Frq1DX_12_13_2012_5 Previously undiscovered photo of undocumented Russian Crown Jewels were recently discovered in the USGS library. The photo appear in a 1922 album called "Russian Diamond Fund," that was uncovered in the rare book room of the library. This photo, taken in 1925, shows the entire Russian jewelry collection.

]]> <![CDATA[Thomas A. Jaggar, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory]]> http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/01_11_2012_g30Ne65DDx_01_11_2012_0 Thomas A. Jaggar founded the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory in 1912 and served as its Director until 1940. Shown here in 1925, Jaggar is at work in HVO's first building, which, at the time, was located on the northeast rim of Kīlauea Volcano’s summit caldera, near the present-day Volcano House hotel.

]]> <![CDATA[Missouri River near Elbowoods]]> http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/12_23_2010_fKam1QP108_12_23_2010_1 Missouri River near Elbowoods, North Dakota, looking downstream from Four Bears Bridge.

]]> <![CDATA[Four Bears Bridge]]> http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/12_23_2010_fKam1QP108_12_23_2010_2 Four Bears Bridge over the Missouri River near Elbowoods, North Dakota.

]]> <![CDATA[Missouri River near Elbowoods]]> http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/12_23_2010_fKam1QP108_12_23_2010_3 Missouri River near Elbowoods, North Dakota, looking upstream from Four Bears Bridge.

]]> <![CDATA[Heart River flooding]]> http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/12_23_2010_fKam1QP108_12_23_2010_4 The Heart River flooding near Mandan, North Dakota during April of 1943.

]]> <![CDATA[Heart River near Mandan, ND]]> http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/12_23_2010_fKam1QP108_12_23_2010_5 The Heart River near Mandan, ND.

]]> <![CDATA[Little Missouri River]]> http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/12_23_2010_fKam1QP108_12_23_2010_6 The Little Missouri River near Watford City, North Dakota.

]]> <![CDATA[Mandan Training School flooded]]> http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/12_23_2010_fKam1QP108_12_23_2010_7 The Heart River flooded the Mandan Training School in spring of 1943

]]> <![CDATA[Heart River near Mandan, ND]]> http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/12_23_2010_fKam1QP108_12_23_2010_8 The Heart River near Mandan, ND, looking downstream from highway bridge, gage height 4.34.

]]> <![CDATA[Missouri River below Garrison Dam]]> http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/12_23_2010_fKam1QP108_12_23_2010_9 The Missouri River below Garrison Dame, looking upstream from bluff.

]]> <![CDATA[Cannonball River Flooding]]> http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/12_23_2010_fKam1QP108_12_23_2010_10 The Cannonball River at Breien flooding the Northern Pacific Railroad Bridge in April of 1950.

]]> <![CDATA[Cannonball River]]> http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/12_23_2010_fKam1QP108_12_23_2010_11 Cannonball River at Cannonball, looking upstream.

]]> <![CDATA[Little Missouri River Upstream]]> http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/12_23_2010_fKam1QP108_12_23_2010_12 Little Missouri River near Watford City, North Dakota, looking upstream from the bridge on US 85.

]]> <![CDATA[Little Missouri River]]> http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/12_23_2010_fKam1QP108_12_23_2010_13 The Little Misouri River near Watford City, North Dakota, looking upstream along right bank.

]]> <![CDATA[Missouri River at Bismarck, North Dakota]]> http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/12_23_2010_fKam1QP108_12_23_2010_33 The Missouri River at Bismarck, North Dakota. View from Memorial Highway Bridge looking upstream, showing channel under partial ice cover.

]]> <![CDATA[Moving Ice on the Missouri River]]> http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/12_23_2010_fKam1QP108_12_23_2010_34 Missouri River at Bismarck, North Dakota. Picture was taken from waters edge at water plant, showing moving ice and railroad bridge. The gage height is 21.7.

]]> <![CDATA[Corps of Discovery leaving Fort Mandan]]> http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/12_23_2010_fKam1QP108_12_23_2010_37 Reenactment of the Corps of Discovery leaving Fort Mandan, April 7, 1804, Fort Mandan Historic Site.

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