William C. Bradley photograph collection, 1957-1985

Overview of the Collection

Photographer
Bradley, William C.
Title
William C. Bradley photograph collection
Dates
1957-1985 (inclusive)
Quantity
67 items
Collection Number
P0813
Summary
The William C. Bradley photograph collection consists of slides taken by William C. Bradley documenting various trips down the Colorado River in Glen Canyon.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

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.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Included in this collection are slides from various trips down the river in Glen Canyon. There is a keen interest in types of sandstone and other geologic occurances, particularly Navajo sandstone. All descriptions in this register were written on each individual slide by William Bradley, who was also the photographer. The slides are organized from Hite, down river, to Kane Creek.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Collection is arranged in geographical order.

Acquisition Information

Donated by Glen Canyon Insitute.

Processing Note

Processed by Kristi Pace in 2000.

Related Materials

This collection forms part of the Utah River Running Archive, which is part of the S.J. Quinney Outdoor Recreation Archive

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description
Box Folder
1 1 Hite - Hidden Passage
  • 1-2: Glen Canyon, 1 day float below Hite, wingate sandstone on chinle, 1958
  • 3: Glen Canyon, 1 day float below Hite, view upstream, morning, wingate sandstone on chinle, 1963
  • 4: Glen Canyon, 2 day float below Hite, sunrise, 1958
  • 5: Glen Canyon, 2 day float below Hite, view downstream, morning, 1963
  • 6: duplicate of number 5
  • 7: Glen Canyon camp, 2 day float below Hite, 1958
  • 8: Glen Canyon, 2 day float below Hite, Navajo sandstone, cliff, 1958
  • 9: Glen Canyon, 2 or 3 day float below Hite, Navajo sandstone on kayenta sandstone, 1958
  • 10: Glen Canyon, Desert varnish, Navajo sandstone
  • 11: Glen Canyon, Navajo sandstone on kayenta sandstone, 1958
  • 12: Glen Canyon, Navajo sandstone, 1958
  • 13: Glen Canyon alcove in Navajo sandstone, 1957
  • 14: Glen Canyon, Navajo sandstone, 1958
  • 15: Glen Canyon, Arizona, exfoliation, Navajo sandstone, 1962
  • 16: Glen Canyon, Navajo sandstone, 1958
  • 17: Glen Canyon/Lake Powell, Navajo sandstone, 1985(?)
  • 18: Glen Canyon at Hole-in-the-Rock, looking north-west, 1963
  • 19: Glen Canyon and Hole-in-the-Rock, looking south-east, 1963
  • 20: Colorado River from Hole-in-the-Rock
  • 21: Glen Canyon, Hole-in-the-Rock
  • 22: Escalante River, Navajo sandstone, 1966
  • 23: Escalante River entering Glen Canyon, flash flood on Escalante, 1958
  • 24-26: Escalante River, delta into Glen Canyon, in flash flood, 1958
  • 27: Glen Canyon, above Aztec Creek, late afternoon, Navajo sandstone, domes, 1961
  • 28: Glen Canyon, Colorado River below San Juan Section, Navajo sandstone, domes, 1961
  • 29: San Juan and Colorado Rivers junction, view east, Glen Canyon
  • 30: San Juan Canyon, near junction with Glen Canyon, wingate sandstone, 1961
  • 31: First canyon below San Juan, Cottonwood Canyon, now AReflection Canyon,@ Navajo sandstone
  • 32: Hidden Passage from bar at Music Temple, 1958
  • 33-34: Hidden Passage, 1957
  • 35: Hidden Passage, 1958
  • 36: Hidden Passage and Glen Canyon, early morning, Navajo sandstone, 1958
  • 37-38: Hidden Passage, 1961
  • 39: Hidden Passage and Glen Canyon, sunrise, Navajo sandstone, 1957 (duplicate of n34)
  • 40: Colorado River and Glen Canyon, tributary delta, Arizona, 1958
1 2 Mystery Canyon - Kane Creek
  • 41: Mystery Canyon, Navajo sandstone, 1957
  • 42: Mystery Canyon, Navajo sandstone, Desert varnish, 1958
  • 43: Mystery Canyon, Navajo sandstone, 1957
  • 44: Mystery Canyon, Navajo sandstone, 1958
  • 45-46: Mystery Canyon, Navajo sandstone, 1957
  • 47: Glen Canyon, Navajo sandstone, 1958
  • 48: Lower Glen Canyon, Colorado River, entrada and Navajo, sandstones, 1968
  • 49: Lower Glen Canyon, 1961
  • 50: Lower Glen Canyon, 1958
  • 51: Glen Canyon, conchoidal fracture, Navajo sandstone, 1958
  • 52: Glen Canyon, Music Temple, Navajo SS, 1961
  • 53: Glen Canyon, Music Temple and Hidden Passage, Navajo sandstone, 1963
  • 54-55: Glen Canyon, Music Temple
  • 56: Entrance to Bridge Canyon at Aztec Canyon
  • 57: Rainbow Bridge, 1957
  • 58: Rainbow Bridge
  • 59: Glen Canyon at mouth (delta) of Aztec Creek (left), Navajo sandstone, 1958
  • 60: Glen Canyon, Colorado River, mouth of Aztec Creek, entrada and Navajo sandstone, 1958
  • 61: Labyrinth Canyon, 1961
  • 62: duplicate of n61
  • 63: Labyrinth Canyon, Navajo sandstone, 1961
  • 64: Dungeon Canyon, 1961
  • 65: Mouth of Little Arch Canyon, Glen Canyon, view up stream, river mile 64.1, 1958
  • 66: Glen Canyon, above Kane Creek, Navajo sandstone, 1958
  • 67: Lower Glen Canyon, above Kane Creek, 1958

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Rafting (Sports)--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs
  • Rivers--Recreational use--Utah--Photographs

Geographical Names

  • Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Photographs
  • Escalante River (Utah)--Aerial photographs
  • Glen Canyon (Utah and Ariz.)--Aerial photographs

Form or Genre Terms

  • Slides--Color