Rainbow Bridge, Nevills Expedition San Juan River trip, 1946 [03]

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Title Rainbow Bridge, Nevills Expedition San Juan River trip, 1946 [03]
Photo Number p1081n0055
Description Photo shows a view of Rainbow Bridge near Glen Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, taken during a Norm Nevills expedition in 1946
Creator McConkie, Wayne Russell
Date 1946
Textual Date 1946
Keywords Utah; Southern Utah; Rivers and Lakes; Colorado River; Landbridges and arches; Rainbow Bridge; Natural bridges; Nevills Expeditions
Subject Rainbow Bridge (Utah)--Photographs; Natural bridges--Utah--San Juan County--Photographs
Spatial Coverage Rainbow Bridge (Utah); Glen Canyon (Utah and Ariz.); San Juan County (Utah)
Latitude 37.0774943
Longitude -110.9643136
Additional Information Rainbow Bridge is the largest natural bridge in the world. Sacred to the region's Indians, it was first seen by white men in 1909 and declared a national monument by President Taft in 1910
Collection Number and Name P1081 Wayne Russell McConkie Photograph Collection
Collection Name Wayne Russell McConkie
Relation is Part of Utah River Running Archives
Donated By/Purchased From Slides loaned for scanning by Sheldon McConkie in April 2004
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Type Image
ARK ark:/87278/s6vt2gqh
Setname uum_map_rr
ID 976193
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6vt2gqh