Joshua trees [18]

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Title Joshua trees [18]
Photo Number p1081n0109
Description Photo shows a Joshua tree plant in a desert setting, probably southern Utah or an adjacent state
Creator McConkie, Wayne Russell
Date 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980
Textual Date Circa late 1930s to 1970s
Keywords Arizona; Utah; Flora; Yucca brevifolia
Subject Joshua tree--Photographs; Desert plants--Photographs; Mojave Desert--Photographs
Spatial Coverage Utah; Arizona; Nevada; Mojave Desert
Additional Information Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia), also known as the tree yucca or yucca palm, is a native of the southwestern United States and mainly grows in the Mojave Desert of California, southern Nevada, southwestern Utah, and northwestern Arizona. This photo was likely taken in that region, but the precise location has not been identified. Viewers who have some knowledge of what is shown in the photo are encouraged to send the details to the curators of the Multimedia Archives. Call 801-585-3073
Collection Number and Name P1081 Wayne Russell McConkie Photograph Collection
Collection Name Wayne Russell McConkie
Relation is Part of Utah River Running Archives
Donated By/Purchased From Slides loaned for scanning by Sheldon McConkie in April 2004
Rights
Type Image
ARK ark:/87278/s68w43rk
Setname uum_map_rr
ID 974843
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s68w43rk
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