Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. Taking care of the "WEN," Emery Kolb.

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Title Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. Taking care of the "WEN," Emery Kolb.
Photo Number P0341n02_07_01
Description Photo shows Emery Kolb standing in the Colorado River and working on the cataract boat "WEN," during Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition
Date 1938-07-22; 1938-07-23; 1938-07-24; 1938-07-25; 1938-07-26; 1938-07-27; 1938-07-28; 1938-07-29; 1938-07-30; 1938-07-31; 1938-08-01
Textual Date July 22-August 1, 1938
Keywords Nevills Expeditions; River running; Journeys; Expeditions; Colorado River (Utah); Rivers; Men; Watercraft; Boats; Rowboats; Cataract boats; Kolb, Emery Clifford, 1881-1976; Photographers
Subject Nevills Expeditions--Photographs; Boats and boating--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Grand Canyon (Ariz.)--Photographs; Kolb, Emery Clifford, 1881-1976--Photographs
Spatial Coverage Grand Canyon (Ariz.); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Latitude 31.9
Longitude -114.950833
Additional Information The expedition started in Green River, Utah, on June 20, 1938 and ended at Lake Mead, Arizona on August 1, 1938. Emery Kolb joined the expedition for the final stretch of the voyage, from Bright Angel to Lake Mead
Holding Institution Multimedia Archives, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
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
Type Image
Donated By/Purchased From Gift of daughters Joan Nevills-Staveley and Sandra Nevills Reiff in 1988.
Rights
ARK ark:/87278/s6n882bh
Setname uum_map_rr
ID 1341836
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6n882bh
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