Title |
Charles Eggert Photo Set |
Description |
A set of 649 images from the Charles Eggert collection including photos from the Eggert-Hatch River Expedition, the purpose of which was to make the last films of the Green and Colorado Rivers before construction of the Colorado River Storage Project was begun in 1956; collection also includes photos taken during the creation of Canyonlands National Park in Utah, and photos of the Everglades National Park taken for the NPS. |
Subject |
Eggert-Hatch River Expedition, 1955-1956--Photographs; Rafting (Sports)--West (U.S.)--Photographs; Boats and boating--West (U.S.)--Photographs; Rivers--West (U.S.)--Recreational use; Documentary films--Photographs; National parks and reserves--Utah--Photographs; National parks and reserves--Florida--Photographs |
Creator |
Eggert, Charles, 1918-2005 |
Spatial Coverage |
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Green River (Wyo.-Utah)--Photographs; Arizona--Photographs; Colorado--Photographs; Utah--Photographs; Glen Canyon (Utah and Ariz.)--Photographs; Grand Canyon (Ariz.)--Photographs; Canyonlands National Park (Utah)--Photographs; Everglades National Park (Fla.) |
Collection Number and Name |
P0766 Charles Eggert |
Holding Institution |
Multimedia Archives, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Date |
1952; 1955; 1956; 1962 |
Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Type |
Image |
Relation |
This photo set is also a part of 'Univ of Utah - Multimedia Archives Photographs' collection |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6xp73wb |
Setname |
wwdl_neh |
ID |
1154072 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6xp73wb |