| Title |
Inscription at base of Rainbow Bridge, commemorating discovery in 1909 |
| Photo Number |
p1081n0002 |
| Description |
Photo shows an inscription at the base of Rainbow Bridge near Glen Canyon, San Juan County, Utah |
| Creator |
McConkie, Wayne Russell |
| Date |
1930; 1931; 1932; 1933; 1934; 1935; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950 |
| Textual Date |
Circa late 1930s, 1940s |
| Keywords |
Utah; Southern Utah; Glen Canyon; Landbridges and arches; Rainbow Bridge; Natural bridges |
| Subject |
Rainbow Bridge (Utah)--Photographs; Natural bridges--Utah--San Juan County--Photographs |
| Spatial Coverage |
Rainbow Bridge (Utah); Glen Canyon (Utah and Ariz.); San Juan County (Utah) |
| Latitude |
37.0774943 |
| Longitude |
-110.9643136 |
| Additional Information |
Rainbow Bridge is the largest natural bridge in the world. Sacred to the region's Indians, it was first seen by white men in 1909 and declared a national monument by President Taft in 1910 |
| 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/s6cn7tbj |
| Setname |
uum_map_rr |
| ID |
974850 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6cn7tbj |
