Title |
Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. Norm Nevills sitting in cataract boat holding Ellsworth Kolb's book "Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico." |
Photo Number |
P0341n02_14_05 |
Description |
Photo shows Norm Nevills sitting in cataract boat holding Ellsworth Kolb's book "Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico." Taken during the final leg of the voyage, from Bright Angel to Lake Mead |
Creator |
Emery C. Kolb |
Date |
1938-07-15; 1938-07-16; 1938-07-17; 1938-07-18; 1938-07-19; 1938-07-20; 1938-07-21; 1938-07-22; 1938-07-23; 1938-07-24; 1938-07-25; 1938-07-26; 1938-07-27; 1938-07-28; 1938-07-29; 1938-07-30; 1938-07-31; 1938-08-01 |
Textual Date |
July 15-August 1, 1938 |
Keywords |
Nevills Expeditions; River running; Journeys; Expeditions; Colorado River (Colorado-Mexico); Grand Canyon (Arizona); Grand Canyon National Park (Arizona); Fluvial landforms; Canyons; Rivers; Norman D., 1908-1949; Scouts and guides; River guides; Boatmen; Men; Pith helmets; Equipment; Protective and life-saving equipment; Life preservers; Personal flotation Device; PFD; Watercraft; Boats; Rowboats; Cataract boats; Oars; Books |
Subject |
Nevills, Norman D., 1908-1949--Photographs; Nevills Expeditions--Photographs; Boats and boating--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Wooden boats--Photographs |
Spatial Coverage |
Grand Canyon (Ariz.); Coconino County (Ariz.); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) |
Latitude |
36.053284 |
Longitude |
-112.139549 |
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/s69g6cdb |
Setname |
uum_map_rr |
ID |
1342417 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s69g6cdb |