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Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. Norm in "WEN", Mile Rapid, Cataract Canyon.

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Title Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. Norm in "WEN", Mile Rapid, Cataract Canyon.
Photo Number P0341n02_08_05
Description Photo shows Norm Nevills in the "WEN", running Mile Long Rapid in Cataract Canyon, Colorado River, during the 1938 Nevills Expedition from Green River, Utah, to Lake Mead
Keywords Nevills Expeditions; River running; Journeys; Expeditions; Cataract Canyon (Wayne County-San Juan County, Utah); Cataract Canyon Wilderness (Utah); Canyons; Talus (Geology); Mile Rapid; Colorado River (Colorado-Mexico); Rivers; Rapids; Shooting rapids; Fluvial landforms; Watercraft; Boats; Rowboats; Cataract boats; Boatmen; Oars
Subject Nevills Expeditions--Photographs; Boats and boating--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Wooden boats--Photographs; Cataract Canyon (Utah)--Photographs; Rapids--Photographs
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
Spatial Coverage Mile Long Rapids (Colorado River, Utah); Cataract Canyon (Wayne County-San Juan County, Utah); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Latitude 38.0849862
Longitude -110.031242
Collection Number and Name P0341 Norman D. and Doris Nevills Photograph Collection
Collection Name Norman D. and Doris Nevills
Relation is Part of Utah River Running Archives
Date 1938-06-24
Textual Date June 24, 1938
Donated By/Purchased From Gift of daughters Joan Nevills-Staveley and Sandra Nevills Reiff in 1988.
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Type Image
Finding Aid http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv17126/
ARK ark:/87278/s6gf1k2n
Setname uum_map_rr
ID 1341893
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6gf1k2n
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