Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. The boats headed into a canyon.

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Title Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. The boats headed into a canyon.
Photo Number P0341n02_07_06
Description Photo shows two of the cataract boats on the Colorado River, heading into a canyon (probably part of the Grand Canyon)
Date 1938-07
Textual Date July 1938
Keywords Nevills Expeditions; River running; Journeys; Expeditions; Colorado River (Colorado-Mexico); Rivers; Watercraft; Boats; Rowboats; Cataract boats; Oars; Canyons
Subject Nevills Expeditions--Photographs; Boats and boating--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Grand Canyon (Ariz.)--Photographs; Wooden boats--Photographs
Spatial Coverage Grand Canyon (Ariz.); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Additional Information The expedition started in Green River, Utah, on June 20, 1938 and ended at Lake Mead, Arizona on August 1, 1938.
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/s6k9405n
Setname uum_map_rr
ID 1341847
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6k9405n
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