Title |
Norman D. Nevills' 1940 San Juan River and Glen Canyon expedition. Sandwaves at Redbud Canyon, view 1, 20 seconds before view 2. |
Photo Number |
P0341n02_16_18 |
Description |
Photo shows a view along the San Juan River in Glen Canyon abount 8 miles above its confluence with the Colorado, visited by Norman D. Nevills' June 1940 San Juan River and Glen Canyon expedition. This is below Redbud Canyon, a grotto named by Nevills with natural springs, a good place to camp and replenish water supply |
Creator |
John E. Galley |
Date |
1940-06-05 |
Textual Date |
June 5, 1940 |
Keywords |
Nevills Expeditions; River running; Journeys; Expeditions; Redbud Canyon (San Juan County, Utah); Rainbow Bridge National Monument (Utah); San Juan River (Colorado-Utah); Rivers; Canyons; Fluvial landforms; Talus (geology); Sand waves (geology) |
Subject |
Nevills Expeditions--Photographs; San Juan River (Colo.-Utah)--Photographs |
Spatial Coverage |
San Juan River (Colo.-Utah); San Juan County Utah) |
Latitude |
37.169167 |
Longitude |
-110.855 |
Additional Information |
The expedition started at the Goodridge Bridge in Mexican Hat, Utah, on June 3, 1940 and ended at Lee's Ferry, Arizona on June 10, 1940. Members of the expedition, Norman D. Nevills, John E. Galley and his wife Margaret Galley, Joe Borden and his wife Marion Border. |
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/s6j96xzk |
Setname |
uum_map_rr |
ID |
1342520 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6j96xzk |