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Title Norman D. Nevills' 1938 Green and Colorado Rivers expedition. Sailboat on Lake Mead.
Photo Number P0341n02_05_17
Description Photo shows a sailboat on Lake Mead, probably photographed on August 1, 1938, when the Nevills Expedition boats were towed across the Lake from Pearce Ferry to Boulder Beach
Date 1938-08-01
Textual Date August 1, 1938
Keywords Nevills Expeditions; River running; Journeys; Expeditions; Lake Mead (Arizona and Nevada); Colorado River (Colorado-Mexico); Reservoirs (water distribution structures); Boulder Dam (Arizona and Nevada); Hoover Dam (Arizona and Nevada); Hydraulic structures; Hydraulic facilities; Dams; Arch-gravity dams; Concrete dams; Black Canyon (Arizona and Nevada); Watercraft; Sailing vessels; Sailboats; Watercraft; Boats
Subject Boats and boating--Mead, Lake (Ariz. and Nev.)--Photographs; Mead, Lake (Ariz. and Nev.)--Photographs; Nevills Expeditions--Photographs
Spatial Coverage Mead, Lake (Ariz. and Nev.)
Latitude 36.0159558
Longitude -114.7375177
Additional Information The expedition started in Green River, Utah, on June 20, 1938 and ended at Lake Mead, Arizona on August 1, 1938. Lake Mead is the largest reservoir in the United States in maximum water capacity.
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.
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Type Image
ARK ark:/87278/s60z7twd
Setname uum_map_rr
ID 1343130
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60z7twd

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Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60z7twd/1343132