Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. Lorin Bell and Del Reed shooting rapids.

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Title Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. Lorin Bell and Del Reed shooting rapids.
Photo Number P0341n02_10_10
Description Photo shows Lorin Bell and Del Reed, members of the 1938 Nevills Expedition from Lees Ferry to Lake Mead, shooting rapids in the Grand Canyon
Keywords Nevills Expeditions; River running; Journeys; Expeditions; Fluvial landforms; Rivers; Rapids; Shooting rapids; Canyons; Watercraft; Boats; Rowboats; Cataract boats; Oars; Equipment; Protective and life-saving equipment; Life preservers; Personal flotation Device; PFD; Boatmen; Bell, Lorin, 1914-1974; Reed, Thomas Delbert (Del)
Subject Boats and boating--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Wooden boats--Photographs; Rapids--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.
Spatial Coverage Grand Canyon (Ariz.); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Latitude 36.053284
Longitude -112.139549
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 1938-07-14; 1938-08-01
Textual Date July 14-August 1, 1938
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/s6tq6s57
Setname uum_map_rr
ID 1342278
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6tq6s57
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