Site of Bert Loper's Homestead.

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Title Site of Bert Loper's Homestead.
Photo Number P0892n1_01_032
Description Photo shows a historical plaque at Bert Loper's homestead at mouth of Red Canyon below Hite on the Colorado River. Taken during a SOCOTWA river trip in the late 1950s or early 1960s
Creator Mary Milligan (?)
Date 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962
Textual Date Late 1950s or early 1960s
Keywords SOCOTWA; Utah; Southern Utah; Rivers and Lakes; Glen Canyon; Colorado River; Signs and sign-boards
Subject Loper, Bert, 1869-1949--Homes and haunts--Photographs; Glen Canyon (Utah and Ariz.)--Photographs; Rafting (Sports)--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Boats and boating--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Rivers--Recreational use--Utah--Photographs
Spatial Coverage San Juan County (Utah); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Utah; Glen Canyon (Utah and Ariz.)
Additional Information Mary A. Milligan was part of the crew on several SOCOTWA river trips in the late 1950s and early 1960s. SOCOTWA was an organization founded in the South Cottonwood Ward, Salt Lake County, that organized recreational and educational field trips for LDS groups, Boy Scouts, etc., for many decades. This photo collection is arranged (mostly) in the order of sites visited from Hite to Kane Wash, but may include pictures from different outings
Collection Number and Name P0892 Mary Armstrong Milligan Photograph Collection
Collection Name Mary Armstrong Milligan
Relation is Part of Utah River Running Archives
Original Source N/A
Donated By/Purchased From Donated by Mary Milligan.
Rights
ARK ark:/87278/s60k2vw4
Setname uum_map_rr
ID 948492
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60k2vw4
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