| Title |
Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. Del Reed, Bill Gibson, Lois Jotter, Norm Nevills, Lorin Bell, Ed Kerley, Jack MacFarlane (Pathe News photographer), and Elzada Clover at Lees Ferry. |
| Photo Number |
P0341n02_12_06 |
| Description |
Photo shows members of the 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition led by Norm Nevills, along with Ed Kerley of Tuba City and Jack McFarland (Pathe News photographer), in the Lees Ferry on July 13 or July 14, as the expedition was about to continue downstream |
| Date |
1938-07-13; 1938-07-14 |
| Textual Date |
July 13, 1938; July 14, 1938 |
| Keywords |
Nevills Expeditions; River running; Journeys; Expeditions; Colorado River (Colorado-Mexico); Rivers; Reed, Thomas Delbert (Del); Gibson, (Wilbur) Bill, d. 1963; Jotter, (Mary) Lois, 1914-; Nevills, Norman D., 1908-1949; Bell, Lorin, 1914-1974; Kerley, Ed; Navajo traders; McFarland, Jack; Clover, Elzada Urseba, 1897-1980; Botanists; Scientists; Biologists; Scouts and guides; River guides; Photographers; Boatmen; Watercraft; Boats; Rowboats; Cataract boats; Men; Women; Rivers; Motion picture cameras; Cameras; Pith helmets; Cowboy hats; Lees Ferry (Arizona); Pathe News |
| Subject |
Nevills Expeditions--Photographs; Boats and boating--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Wooden boats--Photographs; Lees Ferry (Ariz.)--Photographs |
| Spatial Coverage |
Lees Ferry (Ariz.); Coconino County (Ariz.); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) |
| Latitude |
36.8667 |
| Longitude |
-111.5833 |
| Additional Information |
The expedition started in Green River, Utah, on June 20, 1938 and ended at Lake Mead, Arizona on August 1, 1938. Lois Jotter [Cutter] was Elzada Clover's botany lab assistant at the University of Michigan. Ed Kerley is Lorin Bell's cousin from Tuba City, Coconino county, Arizona. Kerley and McFarland went with the party for the first night downstream, leaving on the 14th. |
| 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/s6g45fvq |
| Setname |
uum_map_rr |
| ID |
1342338 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6g45fvq |
