Old placer mining operation at Moqui Bar. Gold-bearing gravels on river ledges

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Title Old placer mining operation at Moqui Bar. Gold-bearing gravels on river ledges
Photo Number P1006n23
Description Photo of an old placer mining operation at Moqui Bar on the Colorado River in Glen Canyon, visited by Howard Foulger in May of 1951
Keywords Utah; Rivers and Lakes; Colorado River; Glen Canyon; Boats and boating; Men; Mining
Subject Mines and mineral resources--Utah--Garfield County--Photographs; Rafting (Sports)--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Boats and boating--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Rivers--Recreational use--Utah--Photographs; Glen Canyon (Utah and Ariz.)--Photographs; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs
Additional Information None
Spatial Coverage Garfield County (Utah); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Glen Canyon (Utah and Ariz.)
Collection Number and Name P1006 Howard Foulger Photograph Collection
Collection Name Howard Foulger
Relation is Part of Utah River Running Archives
Date 1951-05
Textual Date May 1951
Creator Foulger, Howard, 1914-1998
Original Source N/A
Donated By/Purchased From These photographs were donated to the Marriott Library by Larry Davis, Anasazi State Park, Boulder, Utah, who obtained them from Mr. Foulger before the latter's death.
Rights
Type Image
ARK ark:/87278/s6cj918v
Setname uum_map_rr
ID 952243
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6cj918v
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