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Glen Canyon, 1954-1961

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

  1. 1: Walt Scott and wife
  2. 2: Larry Braby, Eula Braby
  3. 3: Mona Dimmitt, Eula Braby
  4. 4: David Thompson, Jeanne Thompson
  5. 5: Steven Brown, __?__, Clark Smith, Reynold Brown. Taken at Smith Fork
  6. 6: Richard Feinhauer, __?__, Linda Hendricksen Darryl Milczarek. Taken at Tapestry Wall
  7. 7: Indian Canyon
  8. 8: David Thompson
  9. 9: Tapestry Wall
  10. 10: David Thompson
  11. 11: Ruin in Lake Canyon
  12. 12: Ruin in Lake Canyon
  13. 13: Tapestry Wall
  14. 14: Mary Ann Brown, Jack Edwards, __?__, Richard Feinhauer, John Josephson. Taken at "the Portals"
  15. 15: Greg Dimmitt. Taken at Rainbow Bridge
  16. 16: Jeanne Thompson, David Thompson. Taken at Rainbow Bridge
  17. 17: Indian Canyon
  18. 18: "Sunday School Rock"
  19. 19-20: David Thompson, Eula Braby, Mona Dimmitt, Larry Braby, Jeanne Thompson. Taken at Bullfrog
  20. 21: Rainbow Bridge
  21. 22: David Moench in distance. Taken at Hole In The Rock.
  22. 23: David Thompson
  23. 24: David Thompson and Jeanne Thompson. Taken on top of Rainbow Bridge
  24. 25: David Moench. Taken at Hole In The Rock
  25. 26: David Thompson. Taken at Kane Creek landing.
  26. 27: Same as 1_01_26
  27. 28: David Thompson and Jeanne Thompson. Taken in Aztec Canyon, near Rainbow Bridge
  28. 29: __?__, David Thompson, Jeanne Thompson, __?__, Greg Dimmitt, Mona Dimmitt, Bruno Mitler, Robert Taggart, Mary Ann Brown. Taken in Aztec Canyon
  29. 30: Mona Dimmitt. Taken in Aztec Canyon
  30. 31: __?__, __?__, Mona Dimmitt, Gary Milczarek, Leslie Feinhauer, Darry Milczarek, David Thompson, Jeanne Thompson, Steve Gibson, David Draper, __?__, Jack Edwards, John Josephson, Richard Feinhauer, Larry Braby, Eula Braby, __?__, David Moench, __?__. Taken at "Dairy Queen Rock" in Aztec Canyon (so named for a large spring. Guides would tell first-time river runners that there was a Dairy Queen around the corner as a joke; instead they found a good spring.)
  31. 32: Richard Feinhauer, Larry Braby, Eula Braby, Gary Milczarek, David Moench, __?__. Taken at "Dairy Queen Rock" in Aztec Canyon (so named for a large spring )
  32. 33: Gregg Dimmitt
  33. 34: Gregg Dimmitt
  34. 35: Taken 10B15 miles down from Hall's Creek
  35. 36: Richard Feinhauer, Jack Edwards, Mona Dimmitt, Greg Dimmitt, David Draper
  36. 37: Greg Dimmitt, David Draper
  37. 38: Greg Dimmitt, Mona Dimmitt. Taken in Aztec Canyon
  38. 39: Mona Dimmitt
  39. 40: Mona Dimmitt
  40. 41: Greg Dimmitt
  41. 42: Greg Dimmitt
  42. 43: Mona Dimmitt
  43. 44: Mona Dimmitt
  44. 45: Greg Dimmitt. Taken at Rainbow Bridge
  45. 46: Larry Braby, __?__, Eula Braby
  46. 47: Hidden Passage
  47. 48: __?__
  48. 49: __?__
  49. 50: Aztec Canyon
  50. 51: Gregg Dimmitt diving, Aztec Creek
  51. 52: Gregg Dimmitt, David Moench, David Draper. Taken on top of Rainbow Bridge
  52. 53: Top of Rainbow Bridge
  53. 54: Taken from top of Rainbow Bridge. John Josephson in pool below
  54. 55: Top of Rainbow Bridge
  55. 56: "Contest Rock" [a contest was held to see who could run farthest on the sloping rock]
  56. 57: Navajo Mountain
  57. 58: [group shot, no ID possible]
  58. 59-66: "The Bubble." A rivercraft invented by Wayne Wilson of Pennsylvania, it consisted of a round plastic bubble propelled by fins. #62 is a shot of the inventor.
  59. 67: Hanging Wall arch, Cleopatra's Needle (just below Lost Eden)
  60. 68: Same as 1_01_67
  61. 69: [no ID]
  62. 70: Aztec Canyon landing
  63. 71: David Thompson
  64. 72: Hole in the Rock
  65. 73: Hole in the Rock; GM
  66. 74: Top of Rainbow Bridge
  67. 75: Top of Rainbow Bridge
  68. 76: Gregg Dimmitt, Eula Braby, Larry Braby, MD, Jeanne Thompson. Taken below Bullfrog
  69. 77: Gregg Dimmitt, MD
  70. 78: Aztec Canyon
  71. 79: Kane Creek landing. David Thompson, Gregg Dimmitt, Ron Roser
  72. 80: David Thompson at Kane Creek landing

Dates

  • 1954-1961

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Collection materials are in English.

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: 369 Items

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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