Title |
"The Bubble." A rivercraft invented by Wayne Wilson of Pennsylvania, it consisted of a round plastic bubble propelled by fins. |
Photo Number |
P1007n1_01_63 |
Description |
Photo of Wayne Wilson's "Bubble" rivercraft on the Colorado River in Glen Canyon, seen during a SOCOTWA boat trip in the late 1950s or early 1960s |
Creator |
Dimmitt, Gregg, 1930- ; OR; Thompson, David B. (David Burton), 1931-2015 |
Date |
1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961 |
Textual Date |
1954 - 1961 |
Keywords |
SOCOTWA; Utah; Rivers and Lakes; Colorado River; Glen Canyon; Boats and boating |
Subject |
Boats and boating--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Rivers--Recreational use--Utah--Photographs; Canyons--Utah--Photographs; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Utah--Photographs; Glen Canyon (Utah and Ariz.)--Photographs |
Spatial Coverage |
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Glen Canyon (Utah and Ariz.) |
Additional Information |
SOCOTWA was an organization founded in the South Cottonwood Ward, Salt Lake County, that organized recreational and educational field trips for LDS groups, Boy Scouts, etc., for many decades. |
Collection Number and Name |
P1007 Greg Dimmitt and David Thompson Photograph Collection |
Collection Name |
Greg Dimmitt and David Thompson |
Relation is Part of |
Utah River Running Archives |
Original Source |
N/A |
Donated By/Purchased From |
Loaned to the University of Utah for scanning by Dimmitt and Thompson. |
Rights |
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Type |
Image |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6st89wb |
Setname |
uum_map_rr |
ID |
954167 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6st89wb |