| Title |
Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. Norm Nevills in his pajama bottoms, his only dry garments after a rain storm, Cataract Canyon. |
| Photo Number |
P0341n02_11_11 |
| Description |
Photo shows Norm Nevills in his only dry clothes after a rainy night in Cataract Canyon, Utah. This is described in William Cook's book about the expedition, "The Wen, the Botany, and the Mexican Hat"; it was the morning of June 29, at a camp around Mile 201 below Big Drop Rapids |
| Date |
1938-06-29 |
| Textual Date |
June 29, 1938 |
| Keywords |
Nevills Expeditions; River running; Journeys; Expeditions; Nevills, Norman D., 1908-1949; Scouts and guides; River guides; Men; Boatmen; Walking sticks; Cataract Canyon (San Juan County, Utah); Canyons; Fluvial landforms; Pajamas |
| Subject |
Nevills, Norman D., 1908-1949--Photographs |
| Spatial Coverage |
Cataract Canyon (Wayne County-San Juan County, Utah); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) |
| Latitude |
36.06111 |
| Longitude |
-110.0424 |
| 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. |
| Rights |
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| Type |
Image |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6z9040z |
| Setname |
uum_map_rr |
| ID |
1342315 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6z9040z |
