San Juan River, 1940

File — Box: 2, Folder: 16

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Photograph number 1: At Nokai Creek while "Joe" inspects the anticline
Photograph number 2: Camp Necessity
Photograph number 3-4: 13ft. Rapids
Photograph number 5: Redhead canyon camp
Photograph number 6-7: Rapids
Photograph number 8: Unexpected refreshments when we reached Forbidden Canyon
Photograph number 9: going up from Rainbow Bridge
Photograph number 10: Negotiating a cleft in Hidden Passage Canyon, Joe Straddling, Norman swimming
Photograph number 11: View up Hidden Passage Canyon
Photograph number 12: Joe Exploring ledge above big cave
Photograph number 13: The sanddunes failed to perform while the boat went through-leaving Redhead Canyon
Photograph number 14: View from mouth of big Cave in Hidden Passage Canyon
Photograph number 15: Sandwaves at Redhead Canyon
Photograph number 16: The River
Photograph number 17: Unidentified on the bow of the boat
Photograph number 18: Sandwaves at Redhead Canyon
Photograph number 19: Big cave in Hidden Passage Canyon Norman and Joe sitting at edge.
Photograph number 20: Johns Rapids
Photograph number 21: Camp in Forbidden Canyon
Photograph number 22: Passage through 13 ft. rapids
Photograph number 23: Lunch at Piute Farms
Photograph number 24: "Split Channel" Rapids
Photograph number 25: Saturday lunch stop at government benchmark
Photograph number 26: Top of Rainbow Bridge
Photograph number 27: Glen Canyon
Photograph number 28: Plaque at Crossing at the fathers
Photograph number 29: Wash on the river

Dates

1940

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