Carl Purpus, Plant Collector in Western America Geographical Index of Carl Purpus -- K

By Arnold (Jerry) Tiehm

With additional editing by Barbara Ertter and Tom Schweich

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  • A combined geographical index for Annie Alexander and Louise Kellogg, Carl Purpus, and Tom Schweich is available at Combined Geographical Index -- K.
  • Locations are generally listed in the way that Purpus spelled them, with a reference to a current name or spelling for that location.
  • All locations are in the United States, unless another country is explicitly listed in the entry.
  • Locations in the United States may be compared with the United States Geological Service: Geographical Names Information System by clicking on Query: G. N. I. S.

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Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: Cane Springs Mountains.  

Kane Springs, Utah.
   
 
Query: G.N.I.S.   		Kaweah Meadows, California.
1896, 1897.    
 
Query: G.N.I.S. 		Kaweah Peak, California.
1895, 1896.  
Letters that refer to this location:
  • Carl A. Purpus to Katharine Brandegee: 3/12/1896
 
Query: G.N.I.S.   		Kaweah River, California.
   
 
Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: Owens Valley.

Keeler, Inyo County, California.
On the east side of Owens Lake in Owens Valley in T16S, R38E, S4 and at 36° 29'N, 117° 52'W. 1898.
Articles that refer to this location:
  • Report By C. A. Purpus On His Expedition To The Desert Areas Of Southern and Western Nevada, Northern Arizona, And Western Utah: 0040
  • A Cactus-Collecting Trip to the Deserts of Southern Nevada, Northwestern Arizona, and Southwestern Utah: 0070
  • C. A. Purpus: His Collecting Trips in the Sierra Nevada and Owens Valley, California, 1896 - 1898: 0330
  • On the Trail, with Purpus, in California: 0442

Letters that refer to this location:
  • Carl A. Purpus to Katherine Brandegee: 5/9/1898
 
Query: G.N.I.S.   		Kendrick Peak, Arizona.
1900, 1902.    
 
Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: Kern River Lakes.  

Kern Lake, California.
   
 
Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: Erskine Creek. Isabella. Hot Spring Valley. Kern River Valley. Little Kern River.

Kern River, Kern County, California.
A large river beginning in the Sierra Nevada, draining south and west and eventually going through the town of Bakersfield. 1896. 1897. 1898.

[Which part did Purpus follow?]
Articles that refer to this location:

  • Report of My Journey in the Southern Sierra Nevada and the Argus and Madurango Ranges: 0060
 
 
Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: Kern Lake.

Kern River Lakes, Tulare County, California.
Now called Kern Lake and Little Kern Lake along the Kern River south of the Kern Canyon Ranger Station in T18-19S R33E and at 36° 18-19'N, 118° 25'W. Created by an earthquake in 1868. 1896.
Articles that refer to this location:
  • Report on my collecting trip this year [1896] through the southeastern Sierra Nevada of California: 0100
 
 
Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: Kern River.

Kern River Valley, Kern County, California.

Articles that refer to this location:
  • Report of My Journey in the Southern Sierra Nevada and the Argus and Madurango Ranges: 0040
 
 
Query: G.N.I.S.   		Kernville, Kern County, California.
1897, 1898.

Types described from this location:

   
 
Query: G.N.I.S. 		Kingman, Arizona.
 
Letters that refer to this location:
  • Carl A. Purpus to Katherine Brandegee: 7/4/1898
 

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Date and time this article was prepared: 6/7/2002 7:34:02 PM