| Title |
Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. Cataract Canyon with view of the boat "Mexican Hat" in the foreground. |
| Photo Number |
P0341n02_09_01 |
| Description |
Photo shows the "Mexican Hat" in Cataract Canyon on the Colorado River, during the 1938 Nevills Expedition from Green River, Utah, to Lake Mead |
| Date |
1938-06-23; 1938-06-24; 1938-06-25; 1938-06-26; 1938-06-27; 1938-06-28; 1938-06-29; 1938-06-30; 1938-07-01; 1938-07-02 |
| Textual Date |
June 23-July 2, 1938 |
| Keywords |
Nevills Expeditions; River running; Journeys; Expeditions; Cataract Canyon (Wayne County-San Juan County, Utah); Cataract Canyon Wilderness (Utah); Watercraft; Boats; Rowboats; Cataract boats; Oars; Colorado River (Colorado-Mexico); Canyons; Rivers; Fluvial landforms |
| Subject |
Nevills Expeditions--Photographs; Boats and boating--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Wooden boats--Photographs; Cataract Canyon (Utah)--Photographs |
| Spatial Coverage |
Cataract Canyon (Wayne County-San Juan County, Utah); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) |
| Latitude |
37.8775 |
| Longitude |
-110.293889 |
| Additional Information |
The expedition started in Green River, Utah, on June 20, 1938 and ended at Lake Mead, Arizona on August 1, 1938. They reached the top of Cataract Canyon on June 23 and reached the bottom on July 2 |
| 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/s6j687h6 |
| Setname |
uum_map_rr |
| ID |
1342220 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6j687h6 |
