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Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. Noon camp during portaging job in Cataract Canyon, Gene Atkinson, Clover, Lois Jotter and sleeping Norm Nevills or Don Harris (?).

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Title Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. Noon camp during portaging job in Cataract Canyon, Gene Atkinson, Clover, Lois Jotter and sleeping Norm Nevills or Don Harris (?).
Photo Number P0341n02_09_03
Description Photo shows members of the 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition, led by Norm Nevills, during a portage of a rapid in Cataract Canyon, Utah
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; Campsites; Camp; Atkinson, W. Eugene; Zoologists; Men; Clover, Elzada Urseba, 1897-1980; Botanists; Scientists; Biologists; Women; Jotter, (Mary) Lois, 1914-; Boulders; Camp stoves; Pots and pans; Cooking utensils; Cigarettes; Smoking; Hats; Sleeping; Boatmen; Boulders; Talus (geology); Fluvial landforms; Kettles
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
Type Image
ARK ark:/87278/s6x64ckn
Setname uum_map_rr
ID 1342224
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6x64ckn
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