Title |
Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. Norm Nevills (?) with boats "WEN," "Mexican Hat" and "Botany" ashore at Middle Sockdologer Rapid. |
Photo Number |
P0341n02_09_16 |
Description |
Photo shows a member of the 1938 Nevills Expedition (maybe Norm Nevills) with the three "cataract boats" used on the expedition. Taken at Sockdolager Rapid, which they ran on July 18 |
Date |
1938-07-18 |
Textual Date |
July 18, 1938 |
Keywords |
Nevills Expeditions; River running; Journeys; Expeditions; Sockdologer Rapid (Coconino County, Arizona); Sockdolager Rapid (Coconino County, Arizona); Grand Canyon (Arizona); Grand Canyon National Park (Arizona); Colorado River (Colorado-Mexico); Rivers; Rapids; Nevills, Norman D., 1908-1949; Scouts and guides; River guides; Men; Boatmen; Watercraft; Boats; Rowboats; Cataract boats; Oars; Fluvial landforms |
Subject |
Nevills Expeditions--Photographs; Boats and boating--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Wooden boats--Photographs; Nevills, Norman D., 1908-1949--Photographs |
Spatial Coverage |
Sockdolager Rapids (Ariz.); Grand Canyon (Ariz.); Coconino County (Ariz.); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) |
Latitude |
36.0464494 |
Longitude |
-111.9542978 |
Additional Information |
The expedition started in Green River, Utah, on June 20, 1938 and ended at Lake Mead, Arizona on August 1, 1938. |
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/s6320mh9 |
Setname |
uum_map_rr |
ID |
1342249 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6320mh9 |