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Glen Canyon/Lake Powell

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

  1. 1: Comic (just for focusing) (S30-1-1)
  2. 2: Headwaters Country, near Rabbit Ears Pass, CO (310-14)
  3. 3: South West Wyoming (135-15)
  4. 4: Irrigation near Phoenix (249-5)
  5. 5: LA: infinite city, infinite thirst (245-36)
  6. 6: Glen Canyon Dam under construction, June 1962 (221-33) [missing]
  7. 7: Water rising in the reservoir (260-14)
  8. 8: Water rising in the reservoir 15 minutes later, June 1964 (260-15)
  9. 9: Lake Powell, from American Airline plane (271-35)
  10. 10: Fremont R. (Dirty Devil), salt efflorescing along bank (216-6)
  11. 11: Weathering rock, same place as number 10 (216-3)
  12. 12: Weathering rock in road cut (216-9)
  13. 13: Rectangular tabular slabs (216-10)
  14. 14: Erosional monster (216-18)
  15. 15: Chaotic landscape; Lake Powell (259-16)
  16. 16: Gendarmes, near Hole-in-the-Rock Road (350-30)
  17. 17: Decaying buttes, near Hanksville (216-33)
  18. 18: Decaying buttes, close-up (216-35)
  19. 19: Dam, near Hanksville (217-3)
  20. 20: Reservoir, silted up (217-2)
  21. 21: Colorado River itself, canyon cliffs (225-16)
  22. 22: Side canyon, from above (225-18)
  23. 23: Another canyon, spilling off at brink (225-17)
  24. 24: Side canyon of Escalante River, "heading up" (222-30)
  25. 25: Hole-in-the-Rock (225-26)
  26. 26: Escalante meanders and natural bridge (222-33)
  27. 27: Rainbow Bridge, from air (225-21)
  28. 28: Silt beds, mouth of Escalante (229-22)
  29. 29: Side canyon, mouth, during flood (218-30)
  30. 30: Same place as number 29, at low water (228-11)
  31. 31: Big amphitheater (228-12)
  32. 32: Series of small amphitheaters along River (228-26)
  33. 33: Example of formation: Moki Canyon (218-10)
  34. 34: Amphitheater with weak bottom strata (218-38)
  35. 35: Seep at inter-bedding; water cans (220-20)
  36. 36: Fracturing of rock from rood of amphitheater (255-9)
  37. 37: Amphitheater generated from vertical crack: looking out (219-11)
  38. 38: Same place as n37, looking up at ceiling (219-10)
  39. 39: The "Tapestry Wall" (217-38)
  40. 40: Varnished walls; reflections (221-23)

Dates

  • 1950s-1960s

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: 99 Items

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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