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Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. Cataract Canyon with view of the boat "Mexican Hat" in the foreground.

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Title Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. Cataract Canyon with view of the boat "Mexican Hat" in the foreground.
Photo Number P0341n02_09_01
Description Photo shows the "Mexican Hat" in Cataract Canyon on the Colorado River, during the 1938 Nevills Expedition from Green River, Utah, to Lake Mead
Date 1938-06-23; 1938-06-24; 1938-06-25; 1938-06-26; 1938-06-27; 1938-06-28; 1938-06-29; 1938-06-30; 1938-07-01; 1938-07-02
Textual Date June 23-July 2, 1938
Keywords Nevills Expeditions; River running; Journeys; Expeditions; Cataract Canyon (Wayne County-San Juan County, Utah); Cataract Canyon Wilderness (Utah); Watercraft; Boats; Rowboats; Cataract boats; Oars; Colorado River (Colorado-Mexico); Canyons; Rivers; Fluvial landforms
Subject Nevills Expeditions--Photographs; Boats and boating--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Wooden boats--Photographs; Cataract Canyon (Utah)--Photographs
Spatial Coverage Cataract Canyon (Wayne County-San Juan County, Utah); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Latitude 37.8775
Longitude -110.293889
Additional Information The expedition started in Green River, Utah, on June 20, 1938 and ended at Lake Mead, Arizona on August 1, 1938. They reached the top of Cataract Canyon on June 23 and reached the bottom on July 2
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.
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Type Image
ARK ark:/87278/s6j687h6
Setname uum_map_rr
ID 1342220
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6j687h6
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