Title |
Norman D. Nevills' August-September 1938 San Juan River expedition. Members of the group, left to right, Norm Nevills, Edna Heath, Clarita Heath, Wesley Heath, Jackie Frost, Jack Frost, Elzada Urseba Clover, Kent Frost, unidentifed man in pith helmet behind rock (Lorin Bell ?), and unidentified woman in flower dress with hat. |
Photo Number |
P0341n02_01_12 |
Description |
Photo shows members of the group Norman D. Nevills took down the San Juan August 23 to September 3, 1938, organized by Wesley Heath. Photo taken at Mexican Hat, along the San Juan River, at time of departure. Old Greenridge Bridge in distance |
Date |
1938-08-23 |
Textual Date |
August 23, 1938 |
Keywords |
Nevills Expeditions; Nevills, Norman D., 1908-1949; Scouts and guides; River guides; River running; Boatmen; Journeys; Expeditions; San Juan River (Colorado-Utah); Rivers; Glen Canyon (Utah and Arizona); Canyons; Fluvial landforms; Watercraft; Boats; Rowboats; Folding boats; Oars; Men; Women; Pith helmets; Flat caps; Bridges; Cargo vehicles; Trucks; Pickup Trucks; Frost, Jack (John A.); Frost, Jackie (Frank E.), 1926-; Mexican Hat (Utah); Goodridge bridge (Mexican Hat, Utah); Bridges; Suspension bridges; Heath, Edna; Heath, Clarita; Heath, Wesley; Clover, Elzada Urseba, 1897-1980; Botanists; Scientists; Biologists; Frost, Kent, 1917- |
Subject |
Nevills Expeditions--Photographs; Boats and boating--San Juan River (Colo.-Utah)--Photographs; San Juan River (Colo.-Utah)--Photographs; Mexican Hat (Utah)--Photographs; Suspension bridges--Utah--Mexican Hat--Photographs |
Spatial Coverage |
Mexican Hat (Utah); San Juan River (Colo.-Utah); San Juan County (Utah) |
Latitude |
37.145556 |
Longitude |
-109.859167 |
Additional Information |
This is the expedition Norman D. Nevills took down the San Juan August 23 to September 3, 1938. It was after the 1938 Grand Canyon Expedition down the Green and Colorado Rivers. They signed the Rainbow Bridge register on August 31, 1938. |
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/s6pc3t0k |
Setname |
uum_map_rr |
ID |
1341658 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6pc3t0k |