Title |
Norman D. Nevills' 1940 San Juan River and Glen Canyon expedition. Norm Nevills in boat riding through rapids alone, San Juan River. |
Photo Number |
P0341n02_16_06 |
Description |
Photo shows Norm Nevills riding through a rapid on the San Juan River, during his June 1940 expedition |
Creator |
John E. Galley |
Date |
1940-06-03; 1940-06-04; 1940-06-05; 1940-06-06; 1940-06-07; 1940-06-08; 1940-06-09; 1940-06-10 |
Textual Date |
June 3-10, 1940 |
Keywords |
Nevills Expeditions; River running; Journeys; Expeditions; San Juan River (Colorado-Utah); Rivers; Fluvial landforms; Rapids; Shooting rapids; Watercraft; Boats; Rowboats; Nevills, Norman D., 1908-1949; Boatmen; Scouts and guides; River guides; Men; Boulders; Talus (geology) |
Subject |
Nevills Expeditions--Photographs; San Juan River (Colo.-Utah)--Photographs; Boats and boating--San Juan River (Colo.-Utah)--Photographs; Rapids--San Juan River (Colo.-Utah)--Photographs |
Spatial Coverage |
San Juan River (Colo.-Utah); San Juan County (Utah) |
Latitude |
37.179722 |
Longitude |
-110.900833 |
Additional Information |
The expedition started at the Goodridge Bridge in Mexican Hat, Utah, on June 3, 1940 and ended at Lee's Ferry, Arizona on June 10, 1940. Members of the expedition, Norman D. Nevills, John E. Galley and his wife Margaret Galley, Joe Borden and his wife Marion Border. |
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/s6z61dn4 |
Setname |
uum_map_rr |
ID |
1342484 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6z61dn4 |