Title |
Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. The group on the river, left to right, Del Reed, Elzada Clover, Lorin Bell, Lois Jotter and Norm Nevills before pushing off above 27 Mile (Tiger Wash) Rapid, Grand Canyon. |
Photo Number |
P0341n02_06_07 |
Description |
Photo shows members of the 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition, led by Norm Nevills, before pushing off at 27-mile Rapid in the Grand Canyon, July 15, 1938 |
Date |
1938-07-15 |
Textual Date |
July 15, 1938 |
Keywords |
Nevills Expeditions; River running; Journeys; Expeditions; 27 Mile Rapid (Coconino County, Arizona); Colorado River (Colorado-Mexico); Rivers; Canyons; Fluvial landforms; Watercraft; Boats; Rowboats; Cataract boats; Oars; Boatmen; Reed, Thomas Delbert (Del); Clover, Elzada Urseba, 1897-1980; Botanists; Scientists; Biologists; Women; Bell, Lorin, 1914-1974; Jotter, (Mary) Lois, 1914-; Nevills, Norman D., 1908-1949; Scouts and guides; River guides; Boatmen; Men; Pith helmets; Safety equipment; Life preservers |
Subject |
Boats and boating--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Wooden boats--Photographs |
Spatial Coverage |
27 Mile Rapids (Ariz.); Grand Canyon (Ariz.); Coconino County (Ariz.); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) |
Latitude |
36.5616533 |
Longitude |
-111.8129423 |
Additional Information |
The expedition started in Green River, Utah, on June 20, 1938 and ended at Lake Mead, Arizona on August 1, 1938. |
Collection Number and Name |
P0341 Norman D. and Doris Nevills Photograph Collection |
Collection Name |
Norman D. and Doris Nevills |
Finding Aid |
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv17126/ |
Relation is Part of |
Utah River Running Archives |
Donated By/Purchased From |
Gift of daughters Joan Nevills-Staveley and Sandra Nevills Reiff in 1988. |
Rights |
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Type |
Image |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6d22p73 |
Setname |
uum_map_rr |
ID |
1341792 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6d22p73 |