| Title |
Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. Third night out from Green River, Utah. On the Green River in Labyrinth Canyon, left to right, Norm Nevills, Bill Gibson, Elzada Clover, and Gene Atkinson. Also shown are "WEN," "Botany" and "Mexican Hat." |
| Photo Number |
P0341n02_11_10 |
| Description |
Photo shows the boats and members of the 1938 Nevills Expedition at their camp on the third night (June 22): a rock ledge on the west bank of the Green River, in Stillwater Canyon at "Mile 23" above the confluence with the Colorado |
| Date |
1938-06-22 |
| Textual Date |
June 22, 1938 |
| Keywords |
Nevills Expeditions; River running; Journeys; Expeditions; Green River (Wyoming-Utah); Rivers; Canyons; Fluvial landforms; Watercraft; Boats; Rowboats; Cataract boats; Oars; Scouts and guides; River guides; Boatmen; Men; Nevills, Norman D., 1908-1949; Gibson, (Wilbur) Bill, d. 1963; Clover, Elzada Urseba, 1897-1980; Botanists; Scientists; Biologists; Women; Atkinson, W. Eugene; Zoologists; Sleeping bags; Pith helmets; Camping |
| Subject |
Nevills Expeditions--Photographs; Boats and boating--Green River (Wyo.-Utah)--Photographs; Green River (Wyo.-Utah)--Photographs; Labyrinth Canyon (Utah)--Photographs; Wooden boats--Photographs |
| Spatial Coverage |
Stillwater Canyon (Utah); Green River (Wyo.-Utah) |
| Latitude |
38.327778 |
| Longitude |
-109.965833 |
| Additional Information |
The expedition started in Green River, Utah, on June 20, 1938 and ended at Lake Mead, Arizona on August 1, 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/s68k81p8 |
| Setname |
uum_map_rr |
| ID |
1342312 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s68k81p8 |
