| Title |
Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. Emery Kolb, Emery "Sonny" Lehnert, and Norm Nevills with the boats "Mexican Hat," WEN," and "Botany." |
| Photo Number |
P0341n02_07_02 |
| Description |
Photo shows Emery Kolb, his grandson Emery "Sonny" Lehnert, and Norm Nevills with the boats "Mexican Hat," WEN," and "Botany" along the Colorado River before the expedition continued downstream on July 21, 1938 |
| Date |
1938-07-21 |
| Textual Date |
July 21, 1938 |
| Keywords |
Nevills Expeditions; River running; Journeys; Expeditions; Colorado River (Colorado-Mexico); Rivers; Watercraft; Boats; Rowboats; Cataract boats; Oars; Kolb, Emery Clifford, 1881-1976; Photographers; Lehnert, Emery C.; Nevills, Norman D., 1908-1949; Scouts and guides; River guides; Men; Boys; Pith helmets; Safety equipment; Life preservers |
| Subject |
Nevills Expeditions--Photographs; Boats and boating--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Wooden boats--Photographs |
| Spatial Coverage |
Bright Angel Creek (Ariz.); Grand Canyon (Ariz.); Coconino County (Ariz.); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) |
| Latitude |
36.3 |
| Longitude |
-112.0167 |
| Additional Information |
The expedition started in Green River, Utah, on June 20, 1938 and ended at Lake Mead, Arizona on August 1, 1938. They stopped at Phantom Ranch and walked up to the South Rim, where Norm Nevills invited Emory Kolb to continue the journey with them. His grandson accompanied the party back to the river on July 21 |
| 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 |
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| Type |
Image |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s60k316m |
| Setname |
uum_map_rr |
| ID |
1341837 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60k316m |
