members of Nevills Expedition Grand Canyon river trip, 1942, at plaque at Separation Canyon

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Title members of Nevills Expedition Grand Canyon river trip, 1942, at plaque at Separation Canyon
Photo Number p1081n0070
Description Photo shows members of the 1942 Nevills Expedition next to a plaque at mouth of Separation Canyon in the Grand Canyon
Keywords Arizona; Grand Canyon; Men; Plaques; John Wesley Powell; Separation Canyon
Subject Nevills Expeditions--Photographs; Boats and boating--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs; Historical markers--Arizona--Grand Canyon--Photographs; Historical markers--Arizona--Coconino County--Photographs
Additional Information "Here on August 28 1869, Seneca Howland, O.G. Howland, and William H. Dunn separated from the original Powell party, climbed to the North Rim, and were killed by Indians... Place ad dedicated in 1939 by later Colorado River voyagers."
Spatial Coverage Separation Canyon (Ariz.); Grand Canyon (Ariz.); Coconino County (Ariz.)
Latitude 35.8230433
Longitude -113.5702177
Collection Number and Name P1081 Wayne Russell McConkie Photograph Collection
Collection Name Wayne Russell McConkie
Relation is Part of Utah River Running Archives
Date 1942
Textual Date 1942
Creator McConkie, Wayne Russell
Donated By/Purchased From Slides loaned for scanning by Sheldon McConkie in April 2004
Rights
Type Image
ARK ark:/87278/s6d22n9k
Setname uum_map_rr
ID 976127
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6d22n9k
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