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Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. On the "WEN" at Vaseys Paradise.

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Title Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. On the "WEN" at Vaseys Paradise.
Photo Number P0341n02_05_03
Description Photo shows the cataract boat "WEN" on the river bank at Vasey's Paradise, an oasis along the Colorado River in upper Grand Canyon
Date 1938-07-16
Textual Date July 16, 1938
Keywords Nevills Expeditions; River running; Journeys; Expeditions; Vaseys Paradise (Coconino County, Arizona); Colorado River (Colorado-Mexico); Watercraft; Boats; Rowboats; Cataract boats; Oars; Nevills, Norman D., 1908-1949; Scouts and guides; River guides; Boatmen; Men; Women
Subject Nevills Expeditions--Photographs; Boats and boating--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Grand Canyon (Ariz.)--Photographs; Wooden boats--Photographs
Spatial Coverage Vaseys Paradise (Ariz.); Grand Canyon (Ariz.); Coconino County (Ariz.); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Latitude 36.498889
Longitude -111.858333
Additional Information The expedition started in Green River, Utah, on June 20, 1938 and ended at Lake Mead, Arizona on August 1, 1938. The party reached Vasey's Paradise on July 16
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/s64q8khs
Setname uum_map_rr
ID 1343098
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64q8khs
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