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Norman D. Nevills' 1940 San Juan River and Glen Canyon expedition. The sandwaves failed to perform while the boat went through, leaving Redbud Canyon.

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Title Norman D. Nevills' 1940 San Juan River and Glen Canyon expedition. The sandwaves failed to perform while the boat went through, leaving Redbud Canyon.
Photo Number P0341n02_16_13
Description Photo shows a view along the San Juan River in Glen Canyon abount 8 miles above its confluence with the Colorado, visited by Norman D. Nevills' June 1940 San Juan River and Glen Canyon expedition. This is below Redbud Canyon, a grotto named by Nevills with natural springs, a good place to camp and replenish water supply
Keywords Nevills Expeditions; River running; Journeys; Expeditions; San Juan River (Colorado-Utah); Rivers; Redbud Canyon (San Juan County, Utah); Rainbow Bridge National Monument (Utah); Rivers; Canyons; Fluvial landforms; Talus (geology)
Subject Nevills Expeditions--Photographs; San Juan River (Colo.-Utah)--Photographs
Additional Information The expedition started at the Goodridge Bridge in Mexican Hat, Utah, on June 3, 1940 and ended at Lee's Ferry, Arizona on June 10, 1940. Members of the expedition, Norman D. Nevills, John E. Galley and his wife Margaret Galley, Joe Borden and his wife Marion Border.
Spatial Coverage San Juan River (Colo.-Utah); San Juan County Utah)
Latitude 37.169167
Longitude -110.855
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 1940-06-05
Textual Date June 5, 1940
Creator John E. Galley
Donated By/Purchased From Gift of daughters Joan Nevills-Staveley and Sandra Nevills Reiff in 1988.
Rights
Type Image
Finding Aid http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv17126/
ARK ark:/87278/s67s8dcj
Setname uum_map_rr
ID 1342505
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s67s8dcj
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