Title |
Rouge Canyon - Placer crew near Yarmony. Pop Richardson r., Howard Tweed lower left. |
Photo Number |
P1049n1_06_05 |
Description |
Photo of a mining operaton near Yarmony Rapid along the Colorado River in Rouge Canyon, Eagle County, Colorado. Taken during Harold H. Leich's river voyage down the Colorado River in 1933 |
Creator |
Leich, Harold H. |
Date |
1933 |
Textual Date |
1933 |
Keywords |
Colorado; Rivers and Lakes; Colorado River; Men; Placer mining |
Subject |
Placer mining--Colorado--Colorado--Eagle County--Photographs |
Spatial Coverage |
Rouge Canyon (Colo.); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Eagle County (Colo.); Colorado |
Additional Information |
Photos taken during Harold Herbert Leich's attempt to run the Colorado from its source in the Rockies to the sea in 1933. His boat sank in Cataract Canyon, and it took him several days to walk out to civilization. For further information, see Manuscripts ACCN 1973 |
Collection Number and Name |
P1049 Harold Herbert Leich Photograph Collection |
Collection Name |
Harold Herbert Leich |
Relation is Part of |
Utah River Running Archives |
Original Source |
N/A |
Donated By/Purchased From |
The collection was donated by Jeffrey R. Leich and Harold M. Leich in September 2002. |
Rights |
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Type |
Image |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6sj27g3 |
Setname |
uum_map_rr |
ID |
961263 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6sj27g3 |