"Crossing of the Fathers" plaque.

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Title "Crossing of the Fathers" plaque.
Photo Number p1144n0211
Description Photo of a historical marker at the place where the Spanish party led by Fathers Dominguez and Escalante crossed the Colorado River in 1776. Taken during a Gus Scott river trip in 1953
Creator Scott, Gus
Date 1953
Textual Date 1953
Keywords Utah; Rivers and Lakes; Glen Canyon; Colorado River; Plaques
Subject Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (Utah and Ariz.)--Photographs
Spatial Coverage Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (Utah and Ariz.)
Additional Information Gus Scott took numerous trips in the Glen Canyon area in the 1950s, often with groups of YMCA boys. Many of the photographs in this collection show unidentified places and natural features. Viewers who have some knowledge of what is shown in a photo are encouraged to send the details to the curators of the Multimedia Archives. Call 801-585-3073
Collection Number and Name P1144 Gus Scott Photograph Collection
Collection Name Gus Scott
Donated By/Purchased From Loaned for scanning by; Gus Scott; August 2004
Rights
Type Image
ARK ark:/87278/s6xs6js1
Setname uum_map
ID 974033
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6xs6js1