Rimmed in Canyon, survey in boats only

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Title Rimmed in Canyon, survey in boats only
Photo Number p0243n01_04_61
Description Black and white photograph looking down San Juan from ¾ miles below Moonlight Creek. The canyon walls didn't allow the survey party to land and they could only do their surveying from aboard their boat. Photo taken during the U.S. Geological Survey's 1921 survey of the San Juan River, led by K. W. Trimble, with Bert Loper serving as chief boatman.
Date 1921-08-09
Textual Date August 9, 1921
Keywords Utah; San Juan River; Canyons
Subject San Juan River (Colo.-Utah)--Photographs; San Juan Canyon (Utah)--Photographs
Spatial Coverage San Juan County (Utah)
Collection Number and Name P0243 Grand Canyon and San Juan River photograph collection
Collection Name Grand Canyon
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Type Image/StillImage
Finding Aid https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv477752
ARK ark:/87278/s6fjmpcn
Setname uum_map
ID 2348641
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6fjmpcn
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