Members of a river party playing in mud holes near Music Temple. Besides the goal of being completely coated in mud, the party also made mud "statues" in various poses.

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Title Members of a river party playing in mud holes near Music Temple. Besides the goal of being completely coated in mud, the party also made mud "statues" in various poses.
Photo Number P1007n1_02_47
Description Photo of people playing in mud near Music Temple in Glen Canyon during a SOCOTWA river trip on the Colorado River in the 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; Men; Women
Subject Rafting (Sports)--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; 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 Music Temple Bar (Utah); 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
Type Image
ARK ark:/87278/s64467gk
Setname uum_map_rr
ID 954180
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64467gk
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