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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 -- T.
- 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: Monitor
Range. | Table Mountain, Nevada. |
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In the Monitor Range which is bounded by Monitor Valley on
the west and Little Fish Lake Valley on the east.
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:
0530
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Tanigucpan, , Mexico. |
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Spelling uncertain. Letters that refer to this location: |
Query: G.N.I.S.
| Teal
Marsh, Mineral County, Nevada. |
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Now called Teels Marsh, a large playa on the south side of the Excelsior
Mountains just south of the town of Marietta.
T4N, R32-33E and 38° 11-14'N, 118° 19-23'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:
0630
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Query: G.N.I.S.
See also: Location Anchor: "NVExcelsiorMtns" not found in
tblLocations Location Anchor: "NVMarietta" not found in tblLocations |
Teels Marsh, Nevada. |
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Tepic, , Mexico. |
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Letters that refer to this location: |
Query: G.N.I.S.
| Terrys Ranch, Washington County, Utah. |
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(Spring at T37S, R18W, S6 and 37° 37'N, 113° 53'W).
1898.
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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:
0370
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Query: G.N.I.S.
| Thompson Spring Canyon, Grand County, Utah.
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Now called Thompson Canyon it is located in the Book Cliffs
and drains south into Grand Valley at the town of Thompson.
1899.
Articles that refer to this location: - Report on My Journey
to the La Sal Mountains: 0040
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Query: G.N.I.S.
| Thompson Springs, Grand County, Utah. |
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Probably near the town of Thompson along highway 70 east
of Crescent Junction in
T21S, R20E, S21 and at 38° 58'N, 109° 43'W.
1899.
Articles that refer to this location: - Report on My Journey
to the La Sal Mountains: 0030
- On
the Trail, with Purpus, in California: 0550
Letters that refer to
this location: - Carl A. Purpus to Katherine Brandegee: 10/1/1899
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Query: G.N.I.S.
| Thompsons, Utah. |
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May be a ranch, rather than a location. Purpus sent an Opuntia from here.
Letters that refer to this location: - Carl A. Purpus
to Katherine Brandegee: 9/10/1899
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Tilao, , Mexico. |
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Letters that refer to this location: |
Query: G.N.I.S.
See also: Worthington
Mountains. | Timpah-ut Range, Lincoln County, Nevada. |
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Purpus's reference is to the Worthington Mountains which are bordered by
Sand Springs Valley on the west and Garden Valley on the east. The Timpahute
Range is just south of Purpus's route.
1898.
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Query: G.N.I.S.
See also: San Jose
del Cabo. | Todos Santos, Baja California. |
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On the west coast of Baja California, about 100 km north of San Jose del Cabo.
Letters that refer to this location: - Carl A. Purpus
to Katharine Brandegee: 1/5/1901
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Query: G.N.I.S.
See also: Westgard
Pass. White Mountains.
| Toll
House, California. |
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In the White Mountains. 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:
0070
- C. A. Purpus: His Collecting
Trips in the Sierra Nevada and Owens Valley, California, 1896 - 1898:
0340
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Query: G.N.I.S.
See also: Potter Valley.
| Tom-Kay Creek, California. |
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In Potter Valley. 1895. |
Query: G.N.I.S.
| Tongue Creek, Mesa County, Colorado. |
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Query: G.N.I.S.
See also: Monitor
Valley. | Toquima Range, Nevada. |
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Torreon, , Mexico. |
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Letters that refer to this location: - Carl A. Purpus
to Katharine Brandegee: 3/12/1903
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Query: G.N.I.S.
See also: Little Kern
River. |
Trout Meadows, Tulare County, California.
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In the Sierra Nevada east of the Little Kern River near Trout Meadows Guard
Station and southwest of Hockett Peak.
T20S, R33E and 36° 13'N, 118° 25'W.
1896.
Articles that refer to this location: - Report on my
collecting trip this year [1896] through the southeastern Sierra Nevada of California:
0090
- C. A. Purpus: His Collecting
Trips in the Sierra Nevada and Owens Valley, California, 1896 - 1898:
0110
- On the Trail, with Purpus,
in California: 0230
| Query: G.N.I.S.
| Tucson, Arizona. |
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1902. |
Query: G.N.I.S.
See also: Farewell
Gap. | Tulare Peak, California. |
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Query: G.N.I.S.
| Tule
River, California. |
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See Middle Fork. Letters that refer to this location:
- Carl A. Purpus to Katharine Brandegee: 3/12/1896
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Query: G.N.I.S.
See also: Hot Creek
Valley.
Stone Cabin.
| Twin
Springs, Nye County, Nevada. |
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At the south end of Hot Creek Valley in T4N, R51E, S13 and at 38° 12'N, 116° 10'W.
1898.
Types described from this location:
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:
0490
Letters that refer to
this location: - Carl A. Purpus to Katherine Brandegee: 8/10/1898
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