Grand Canyon, 1942
File — Box: 4, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
- Photograph number 1: At a water hole
- Photograph number 2: Unidentified rock formation
- Photograph number 3: Pres Walker, ?, Norman D. Nevills
- Photograph number 4: The group next to the River
- Photograph number 5: Plaque "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 the Indians. For Further authentic information see "Colorado River Controversies" Obtainable from University Libraries. This Cenotaph was placed and dedicated in 1939 by later Colorado River Voyagers.
- Photograph number 6: Hiding under an overhang to eat lunch.
- Photograph number 7: Equipment
- Photograph number 8: Fish
- Photograph number 9: Playing under a waterfall
- Photograph number 10-13: The River and surrounding scenery
- Photograph number 14: Cave Spring
- Photograph number 15: Ed Hudson (?) Hiking above the river on a ridge
- Photograph number 16: On the river
- Photograph number 17: Three unidentified people
- Photograph number 18-19: The river
- Photograph number 20: Bruce Wilson on a wrecked boat
- Photograph number 21: Sign in for the log book for the 1942 expedition
- Photograph number 22-25: The group at the river
- Photograph number 26: Unidentified Skeleton
- Photograph number 27: Getting boats through rapids
- Photograph number 28: Setting up for a bonfire
- Photograph number 29: Rapids
Dates
- 1942
Conditions Governing Access
Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Extent
From the Collection: 3420 Photographic Prints
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Nevills family (Family)
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu