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Desolation and Gray Canyons, 1959, 1960, 1970s

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8

Scope and Contents

  1. [1-64 are 35mm color transparencies taken Sept. - Oct. 1960. Descriptions NOT in brackets were found on the slides themselves; those in brackets were added by processor]
  2. 1: under [Ouray] bridge
  3. 2: [Ute children playing]
  4. 3: Nolfs and Ted near ledge
  5. 4: above McPh[erson's ranch]
  6. 5: down stream view (shadow)
  7. 6: clouds, gravel, bar and boats old channel
  8. 7: [campsite?]
  9. 8: up valley?
  10. 9: kayak in r[igh]t channel
  11. 10: hld [Homer L. Dodge] and nolfs at end of [...rapid?]
  12. 11: airplane group and setting
  13. 12: Norton Dodge
  14. 13: Rattlesnake down; Norton Dodge
  15. 14: hld [Homer L. Dodge] and nmd [Norton M. Dodge]
  16. 15: 3 kayaks
  17. 16: [people on boat in river]
  18. 17: then Nolf runs
  19. 18: Nolfs in Rapid
  20. 19: Homer Dodge
  21. 20: [boulders in river]
  22. 21: towing [kayak]
  23. 22: raft in riffle - bow
  24. 23: chunk of clouds
  25. 24: [kayak in rapid]
  26. 25: raft table II
  27. 26: 2 raft appr[oaching] up. fr. rapid
  28. 27: across fields
  29. 28: walls - rapid -raft
  30. 29: [canyon scenery]
  31. 30: rafts - can - towing III
  32. 31: 1 pinnacle and rafts
  33. 32: HLD in riffle
  34. 33: Cleo at shore
  35. 34: HLD follows
  36. 35: wall
  37. 36: Norton Dodge
  38. 37: raft above [...?]
  39. 38: heads (cut) and walls
  40. 39: NTD tows in yellow
  41. 40: rapid [,] back at
  42. 41: Don [Hatch] w. cup
  43. 42: Peter and Dorry approach another rapid
  44. 43: Bus [Hatch] and Don [Hatch] late supper
  45. 44: Don and Jo II
  46. 45: n.fr
  47. 46: 2 trees to R. At
  48. 47: kayak-walls-clouds
  49. 48: Dick and Don pancakes
  50. 49: nolf and pancakes II
  51. 50: from 81.9 s.w
  52. 51: Homer Dodge
  53. 52: Don w. hat
  54. 53: Norton Dodge
  55. 54: Lee Brown
  56. 55: pinnacles-rafts-cleo-HLD
  57. 56: back toward 84.7
  58. 57: sheep on ledge
  59. 58: Gunnison Butte after rapid
  60. 59: Gunnison Butte in clear
  61. 60: Norton Dodge
  62. 61: NTD paddles
  63. 62: Norton Dodge
  64. 63: night work
  65. 64: Norton Dodge. Don steers with foot
  66. [no number 65]
  67. 66: March 1959 [Don Hatch] (color print)
  68. 67: [Gunnison Butte] 120mm color transparency
  69. 68: [canyon wall] 120mm color transparency
  70. 69-78: unmounted color 120mm color transparencies
  71. 79-82: black and white 120mm negatives

Dates

  • 1959
  • 1960
  • 1970s

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: 3.34 Linear Feet (6 archives boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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