| Title |
Loper, Bert-Residence P.1 |
| File Name |
39222001722011.tif |
| Photo Number |
No. 16878 |
| Classification |
728 |
| Creator |
Rusho, W. L. |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date of Photograph |
May 25, 1963 |
| Date |
1963-05-25 |
| Subject |
Residences: H-Z (728) |
| Person |
Loper, Bert |
| Other Subject |
Dwellings; Log cabins; Glen Canyon |
| Spatial Coverage |
San Juan County; Utah |
| Description |
16878 P-557-420-8465 Glen Canyon Unit, Colorado River Storage Project, Arizona-Utah. GLEN CANYON AREA & COLORADO RIVER (Historical). Bert Loper's Cabin, located near the mouth of Red Canyon at Mile 149.7, L.B. Loper lived here as a hermit from 1907 to 1915. He placer mined an area nearby and made frequent boat trips down the river. On a river trip in 1949, when he was about 80, Loper died of a heart attack in Marble Canyon. 5/25/63. Bureau of Reclamation Photo by W.L. Rusho. |
| Comment |
Red Canyon is in San Juan County, Utah, between Bullfrog and Hite Crossing |
| Rights Management |
Digital Image © 2009 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
| Holding Institution |
Utah State Historical Society |
| Relation |
Classified Photograph Collection |
| Source Format |
Print Photograph |
| Source Size |
9.4 inches x 7.5 inches |
| Source Donors |
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation |
| Type |
Image |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| Format Creation |
Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000 pixels on the long axis. Archival resolution: 3767 x 2984 |
| Scanned By |
William Crissy |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6p562rd |
| Setname |
dha_cp |
| ID |
446945 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6p562rd |
