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Norman D. Nevills' 1940 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. Photo montage.

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Title Norman D. Nevills' 1940 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. Photo montage.
Photo Number p0341n02_18_06
Description Montage of photos from Norman D. Nevills' 1940 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. These images are mainly from the beginning of the voyage, at the town of Green River, Utah
Date 1940-07-11
Textual Date July 11, 1940
Keywords Nevills Expeditions; River running; Journeys; Expeditions; Watercraft; Boats; Rowboats; Cataract boats; Cataract sadiron boats; Rivers; Green River (Wyoming-Utah); Mountains; Nevills, Norman D., 1908-1949; Boatmen; Scouts and guides; River guides; Men; Pith helmets; Women; Rapids; Shooting rapids; Mountains; Fluvial landforms; Shores (landforms)
Subject Nevills Expeditions--Photographs; Boats and boating--Green River (Wyo.-Utah)--Photographs; Wooden boats--Photographs
Spatial Coverage Green River (Utah); Emery County (Utah); Green River (Wyo.-Utah)
Additional Information The expedition started at the Green River, Utah, on July 11, 1940 and ended at Lake Mead, Arizona on August 22, 1940. Members of the expedition were Norm Nevills, Doris Nevills, Del Reed, Mildred Baker, Ann Rosner, John Southworth, Dr. Hugh Cutler, Charles Larabee, and Barry Goldwater in 3 boats, "Mexican Hat II," "WEN" and "Joan" each 16 feet long by 3 feet wide.
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
Donated By/Purchased From Gift of daughters Joan Nevills-Staveley and Sandra Nevills Reiff in 1988.
Rights
Type Image
ARK ark:/87278/s6514ptz
Setname uum_map_rr
ID 1342592
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6514ptz
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