Glenwood Canyon - "Rob Roy" dismantled for repairs 6 mi. below Glenwood Sp[rings] after smashing bow frame in rapids.

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Title Glenwood Canyon - "Rob Roy" dismantled for repairs 6 mi. below Glenwood Sp[rings] after smashing bow frame in rapids.
Photo Number P1049n1_07_08
Description Photo of boat repair along the Colorado River in Glenwood Canyon, Garfield County, Colorado. Taken during Harold H. Leich's river voyage down the Colorado River in 1933
Creator Leich, Harold H.
Date 1933
Textual Date 1933
Keywords Colorado; Rivers and Lakes; Colorado River; Boats and boating
Subject Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Kayaking--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Boats and boating--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Rivers--Recreational use--Colorado--Photographs
Spatial Coverage Glenwood Canyon (Colo.); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Garfield County (Colo.); Colorado
Additional Information Photos taken during Harold Herbert Leich's attempt to run the Colorado from its source in the Rockies to the sea in 1933. His boat sank in Cataract Canyon, and it took him several days to walk out to civilization. For further information, see Manuscripts ACCN 1973
Collection Number and Name P1049 Harold Herbert Leich Photograph Collection
Collection Name Harold Herbert Leich
Relation is Part of Utah River Running Archives
Original Source N/A
Donated By/Purchased From The collection was donated by Jeffrey R. Leich and Harold M. Leich in September 2002.
Rights
Type Image
ARK ark:/87278/s63x8vhv
Setname uum_map_rr
ID 961454
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s63x8vhv
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