La Gorce Arch, or Moqui Window

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Title La Gorce Arch, or Moqui Window
Photo Number p1081n1686
Description Photo shows LaGorce Arch in Kane County's Davis Gulch, a side canyon of the Escalante River in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, 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; Landbridges and arches; Natural arches; Moqui Window; Moqui Eye; Nemo Arch
Subject LaGorce Arch (Utah)--Photographs; Natural bridges--Utah--Kane County--Photographs; Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (Utah and Ariz.)--Photographs
Spatial Coverage LaGorce Arch (Utah); Davis Gulch (Utah); Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (Utah and Ariz.); Kane County (Utah)
Latitude 37.310833
Longitude -110.936444
Additional Information LaGorce Arch is also known as Moqui Window, Moqui Eye, and Nemo Arch. With the rising water of Lake Powell, it came just below the arch, so boaters may reach it by coming up the Escalante River branch of the lake into Davis Gulch
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
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Type Image
ARK ark:/87278/s6gb2tkm
Setname uum_map_rr
ID 975662
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6gb2tkm
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