Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. Shooting rapids.

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Title Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. Shooting rapids.
Photo Number P0341n02_10_14
Description Photo shows one of the "cataract boats" running a Colorado River rapid during the 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition, led by Norm Nevills
Date 1938-06-20; 1938-08-01
Textual Date June 20-August 1, 1938
Keywords Nevills Expeditions; River running; Journeys; Expeditions; Fluvial landforms; Colorado River (Colorado-Mexico); Rivers; Watercraft; Boats; Rowboats; Cataract boats; Boatmen; Oars; Boulders; Shooting rapids
Subject Nevills Expeditions--Photographs; Boats and boating--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Rapids--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs
Spatial Coverage 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.
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Type Image
ARK ark:/87278/s6ns1khg
Setname uum_map_rr
ID 1342288
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ns1khg
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