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 |
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 |
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. |
Spatial Coverage |
Green River (Utah); Emery County (Utah); Green River (Wyo.-Utah) |
Collection Number and Name |
P0341 Norman D. and Doris Nevills Photograph Collection |
Collection Name |
Norman D. and Doris Nevills |
Relation is Part of |
Utah River Running Archives |
Date |
1940-07-11 |
Textual Date |
July 11, 1940 |
Donated By/Purchased From |
Gift of daughters Joan Nevills-Staveley and Sandra Nevills Reiff in 1988. |
Rights |
![IN COPYRIGHT](/img/rights/inc.svg) |
Type |
Image |
Finding Aid |
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv17126/ |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6514ptz |
Setname |
uum_map_rr |
ID |
1342592 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6514ptz |