Title |
Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. Norm Nevills sitting in cataract boat holding Ellsworth Kolb's book "Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico." |
Photo Number |
P0341n02_14_05 |
Description |
Photo shows Norm Nevills sitting in cataract boat holding Ellsworth Kolb's book "Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico." Taken during the final leg of the voyage, from Bright Angel to Lake Mead |
Keywords |
Nevills Expeditions; River running; Journeys; Expeditions; Colorado River (Colorado-Mexico); Grand Canyon (Arizona); Grand Canyon National Park (Arizona); Fluvial landforms; Canyons; Rivers; Norman D., 1908-1949; Scouts and guides; River guides; Boatmen; Men; Pith helmets; Equipment; Protective and life-saving equipment; Life preservers; Personal flotation Device; PFD; Watercraft; Boats; Rowboats; Cataract boats; Oars; Books |
Subject |
Nevills, Norman D., 1908-1949--Photographs; Nevills Expeditions--Photographs; Boats and boating--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Wooden boats--Photographs |
Additional Information |
The expedition started in Green River, Utah, on June 20, 1938 and ended at Lake Mead, Arizona on August 1, 1938. |
Spatial Coverage |
Grand Canyon (Ariz.); Coconino County (Ariz.); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) |
Latitude |
36.053284 |
Longitude |
-112.139549 |
Collection Number and Name |
P0341 Norman D. and Doris Nevills Photograph Collection |
Collection Name |
Norman D. and Doris Nevills |
Relation is Part of |
Utah River Running Archives |
Date |
1938-07-15; 1938-07-16; 1938-07-17; 1938-07-18; 1938-07-19; 1938-07-20; 1938-07-21; 1938-07-22; 1938-07-23; 1938-07-24; 1938-07-25; 1938-07-26; 1938-07-27; 1938-07-28; 1938-07-29; 1938-07-30; 1938-07-31; 1938-08-01 |
Textual Date |
July 15-August 1, 1938 |
Creator |
Emery C. Kolb |
Donated By/Purchased From |
Gift of daughters Joan Nevills-Staveley and Sandra Nevills Reiff in 1988. |
Rights |
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Type |
Image |
Finding Aid |
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv17126/ |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s69g6cdb |
Setname |
uum_map_rr |
ID |
1342417 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s69g6cdb |