Title |
Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. The WEN on the Colorado River, left to right, Norm Nevills, Elzada Clover and Emery Kolb in the river. |
Photo Number |
P0341n02_06_06 |
Description |
Photo shows the cataract boat "WEN" on the Colorado River, with (left to right) Norm Nevills, Elzada Clover and Emery Kolb. Location unidentified but in the Grand Canyon between Bright Angel and Lake Mead |
Keywords |
Green River (Utah); Rivers; Scouts and guides; River guides; Men; Boatmen; Nevills, Norman D., 1908-1949; Clover, Elzada Urseba, 1897-1980; Botanists; Scientists; Biologists; Women; Watercraft; Boats; Rowboats; Cataract boats; Oars; Equipment; Protective and life-saving equipment; Life preservers; Personal flotation Device; PFD; Pith helmets; Kolb, Emery Clifford, 1881-1976; Photographers; Nevills Expeditions; River running; Journeys; Expeditions |
Subject |
Nevills Expeditions--Photographs; Boats and boating--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Grand Canyon (Ariz.)--Photographs; Wooden boats--Photographs; Nevills, Norman D., 1908-1949--Photographs; Clover, Elzada Urseba, 1897-1980--Photographs; Kolb, Emery Clifford, 1881-1976--Photographs |
Additional Information |
The expedition started in Green River, Utah, on June 20, 1938 and ended at Lake Mead, Arizona on August 1, 1938. Emery Kolb joined the expedition at Bright Angel for the remainder of the voyage to Lake Mead |
Spatial Coverage |
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) |
Latitude |
31.9 |
Longitude |
-114.950833 |
Collection Number and Name |
P0341 Norman D. and Doris Nevills Photograph Collection |
Collection Name |
Norman D. and Doris Nevills |
Relation is Part of |
Utah River Running Archives |
Date |
1938-07-22; 1938-07-23; 1938-07-24; 1938-07-25; 1938-07-26; 1938-07-27; 1938-07-28; 1938-07-29; 1938-07-30; 1938-07-31; 1938-08-01 |
Textual Date |
July 22-July 30, 1938 |
Donated By/Purchased From |
Gift of daughters Joan Nevills-Staveley and Sandra Nevills Reiff in 1988. |
Rights |
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Type |
Image |
Finding Aid |
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv17126/ |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6vd7q0r |
Setname |
uum_map_rr |
ID |
1341789 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6vd7q0r |