Title |
Norman D. Nevills' 1940 San Juan River and Glen Canyon expedition. The sandwaves failed to perform while the boat went through, leaving Redbud Canyon. |
Photo Number |
P0341n02_16_13 |
Description |
Photo shows a view along the San Juan River in Glen Canyon abount 8 miles above its confluence with the Colorado, visited by Norman D. Nevills' June 1940 San Juan River and Glen Canyon expedition. This is below Redbud Canyon, a grotto named by Nevills with natural springs, a good place to camp and replenish water supply |
Keywords |
Nevills Expeditions; River running; Journeys; Expeditions; San Juan River (Colorado-Utah); Rivers; Redbud Canyon (San Juan County, Utah); Rainbow Bridge National Monument (Utah); Rivers; Canyons; Fluvial landforms; Talus (geology) |
Subject |
Nevills Expeditions--Photographs; San Juan River (Colo.-Utah)--Photographs |
Additional Information |
The expedition started at the Goodridge Bridge in Mexican Hat, Utah, on June 3, 1940 and ended at Lee's Ferry, Arizona on June 10, 1940. Members of the expedition, Norman D. Nevills, John E. Galley and his wife Margaret Galley, Joe Borden and his wife Marion Border. |
Spatial Coverage |
San Juan River (Colo.-Utah); San Juan County Utah) |
Latitude |
37.169167 |
Longitude |
-110.855 |
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 |
1940-06-05 |
Textual Date |
June 5, 1940 |
Creator |
John E. Galley |
Donated By/Purchased From |
Gift of daughters Joan Nevills-Staveley and Sandra Nevills Reiff in 1988. |
Rights |
![IN COPYRIGHT](/img/rights/inc.svg) |
Type |
Image |
Finding Aid |
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv17126/ |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s67s8dcj |
Setname |
uum_map_rr |
ID |
1342505 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s67s8dcj |