Historic inscriptions along Green River. Denis Julien, 1836

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Title Historic inscriptions along Green River. Denis Julien, 1836
Photo Number p1081n1057
Description Photo shows an inscription from 1836 in Hellroaring Canyon, along the Green River in Utah; one of several inscriptions left by trapper Denis Julien between 1831 and 1837
Keywords Utah; Southern Utah; Rivers and lakes; Greeen River; Julien inscription; Hellroaring Canyon
Subject Hellroaring Canyon (Utah)--Photographs; Green River (Wyo.-Utah)--Photographs; Inscriptions--Utah--Photographs
Additional Information "The Denis Julien Inscription is an incised carving on a rock face in a side canyon of the Green River in Canyonlands National Park in Utah. The site is about 750 feet (230 m) to the east of the Green River in Hellroaring Canyon, at the top of a talus slope. The inscription was left by trapper Denis Julien in 1836, when he was one of the few Europeans in southern Utah"--Wikipedia
Spatial Coverage Hellroaring Canyon (Utah); Green River (Wyo.-Utah); Grand County (Utah)
Latitude 38.563611
Longitude -109.983889
Collection Number and Name P1081 Wayne Russell McConkie Photograph Collection
Collection Name Wayne Russell McConkie
Relation is Part of Utah River Running Archives
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
Textual Date Circa late 1930s to early 1960s
Creator McConkie, Wayne Russell
Donated By/Purchased From Slides loaned for scanning by Sheldon McConkie in April 2004
Rights
Type Image
ARK ark:/87278/s6d22n67
Setname uum_map_rr
ID 975353
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6d22n67
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