Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) -- Photographs
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:
William C. Bradley photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0813
Abstract
The William C. Bradley photograph collection consists of slides taken by William C. Bradley documenting various trips down the Colorado River in Glen Canyon.
Dates:
1957-1985
Reynold Brown digital photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P1101
Abstract
The Reynold Brown digital photograph collection contains images taken during a South Cottonwood Ward (SOCOTWA) river expedition on the Colorado River during the spring of 1958. Images include unidentified Glen Canyon scenery, expedition members swimming and hiking, and Lake Powell scenery. None of the images are identified. The Brown collection contains digital scans only taken from 35mm slides; originals were...
Dates:
1958
Arthur L. Chaffin photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0769
Abstract
The Arthur L. Chaffin photographs contains materials concerning Chaffin's owning and operating of the Chaffin Ferry and his mining career. Arthur L. Chaffin operated the ferry across the Colorado River at Hite, Utah until the site was covered by Lake Powell in the 1960s. He was also extensively involved in mining in southeastern Utah.
Dates:
1940-1975
Peter Dayton photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P1565
Abstract
Beginning in 1963 with the construction of the Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River, Glen Canyon and its 125 side canyons were flooded. This collection contains 2 color slides of Glen Canyon in 1957.
Dates:
1957
Charles Eggert photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0766
Abstract
The Charles Eggert photograph collection consists of slides documenting the Eggert-Hatch filming expedition, the purpose of which was the make the last films of the Green and Colorado Rivers before construction of the Colorado River Storage Project was begun in 1956. The collection also includes photos taken during the creation of Canyonlands National Park in Utah. Eggert was a...
Dates:
1952-1956
Mike Hallacy digital photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P1110
Abstract
The Mike Hallacy photograph collection consists of digital scans of 28 black and white and one color print of the Green and Colorado Rivers. The originals were loaned to the University of Utah by Mike Hallacy in October 2003. They depict some of his river trips on the Green and Colorado Rivers with Reynolds-Hallacy River Expeditions.
Dates:
1949-1965
Charles Butler Hunt and Alice Hunt photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0568
Abstract
The Charles Butler Hunt and Alice Hunt photograph collection contains slides of archelogical areas, geologic interest, as well as personal and professional slides.
Dates:
1850s-1990s
Dick Harold Johnson digital photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P1147
Abstract
The Dick Harold Johnson digital photograph collection focuses on river rafting on the Green and Colorado Rivers and boating on Lake Powell. The middle section of the collection contains images of the Colorado River, pre Lake Powell and the filling of the Lake.
Dates:
1957-1983
Remo Lavagnino photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0792
Abstract
The Remo Lavagnino photograph collection consists of river running and recreation images in the Southwestern United States.
Dates:
1958-1987
Katie Lee photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0762
Abstract
The Katie Lee photograph collection contains photos of the Green and Yampa River, possibly related to her writings Dandy Crossing and The Ghosts of Dandy Crossing. Lee describes people living at Dandy Crossing (a ferry crossing on the old Colorado River between Hite Village and White Canyon, about three miles downstream from what is now Hite...
Dates:
1967