Clean, attractive tinted plate Peak on East side of Stanbury's Island Antelope I. in the Distance. from Stansbury's 1853 Exploration and Survey of the Great Salt Lake of Utah. Howard Stansbury, a Captain and topographical engineer, was assigned in to survey the region of the Great Salt Lake in search of a possible transcontinental railway route and of a better route between Fort Bridger (Wyoming) and Salt Lake City (Utah).
Carrington's Island, from Stansbury's Island, Stansbury, 1853
Carrington's Island, from Stansbury's Island, West Side., from Stansbury's 1853 Report