Title |
Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. Third night out from Green River, Utah. On the Green River in Labyrinth Canyon, left to right, Norm Nevills, Bill Gibson, Elzada Clover, and Gene Atkinson. Also shown are "WEN," "Botany" and "Mexican Hat." |
Photo Number |
P0341n02_11_10 |
Description |
Photo shows the boats and members of the 1938 Nevills Expedition at their camp on the third night (June 22): a rock ledge on the west bank of the Green River, in Stillwater Canyon at "Mile 23" above the confluence with the Colorado |
Keywords |
Nevills Expeditions; River running; Journeys; Expeditions; Green River (Wyoming-Utah); Rivers; Canyons; Fluvial landforms; Watercraft; Boats; Rowboats; Cataract boats; Oars; Scouts and guides; River guides; Boatmen; Men; Nevills, Norman D., 1908-1949; Gibson, (Wilbur) Bill, d. 1963; Clover, Elzada Urseba, 1897-1980; Botanists; Scientists; Biologists; Women; Atkinson, W. Eugene; Zoologists; Sleeping bags; Pith helmets; Camping |
Subject |
Nevills Expeditions--Photographs; Boats and boating--Green River (Wyo.-Utah)--Photographs; Green River (Wyo.-Utah)--Photographs; Labyrinth Canyon (Utah)--Photographs; Wooden boats--Photographs |
Additional Information |
The expedition started in Green River, Utah, on June 20, 1938 and ended at Lake Mead, Arizona on August 1, 1938. |
Spatial Coverage |
Stillwater Canyon (Utah); Green River (Wyo.-Utah) |
Latitude |
38.327778 |
Longitude |
-109.965833 |
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 |
1938-06-22 |
Textual Date |
June 22, 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/s68k81p8 |
Setname |
uum_map_rr |
ID |
1342312 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s68k81p8 |