River Running photograph collection, 1930-1940
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Collector
- Swain, Frank
- Title
- River Running photograph collection
- Dates
- 1930-1940 (inclusive)19301940
- Quantity
- 1 box
- Collection Number
- P0210
- Summary
- The River Running photograph collection contains photographs of river running scenes, including portraits of various individuals involved in river running. Includes a photograph of the John Wesley Powell expedition (1871).
- Repository
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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
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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 Description
The photos in this collection depict the activities and routine of river runners in Utah and the surrounding areas. The first 21 photos were donated by river runner Frank Swain.
Use of the Collection
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 Information
Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
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Individuals, River Running, Boats and Rivers
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Description: Individuals
- 1: Frank Swain
- 2: Charles Kelly
- 3:Dr. and Mrs. Frazier and son, John Russell, 1939 before Antarctic Expedition
- 4: Julius F. Stone
Container: Box 1, Folder 1 -
Description: Building boats and River Running
- 5: Building boats
- 6-12: River Running
Container: Box 1, Folder 2 -
Description: Groups of river runners
- 13-18: Groups of river runners
Container: Box 1, Folder 3 -
Description: Scenes along the rivers
- 19-21: Scenes along the rivers
- 22: John Wesley Powell expedition, Green River, Wyoming, May 24, 1871
Container: Box 1, Folder 4 -
Description: Roy Despain river running photography
- 1-51: river running
Container: Box 1, Folder 5 -
Description: Roy Despain river running negatives
- 1-51: river running negatives, corresponding to folder 5
- 52-59: camping
- 60-70rafting
- 71-78: short photo stories
- :79-82 kayaking
Container: Box 1, Folder 6
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Rivers--West (U.S.)--Recreational use--Photographs
Personal Names
- Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902--Travel--Photographs
Form or Genre Terms
- Photographic prints--1871-1939
