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Photographs Division
Special Collections
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Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-0860
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P2127
Rybka, George
George and Maria Rybka slide collection
1955-1979
3,440 items
4 boxes
George and Maria Rybka lived in the area of Castle Valley, Utah. This collection contains slides documenting their family vacations and outdoor sports in the American southwest from the 1950s to 1970s.
Collection materials are in
English.
Biographical Note
George and Maria Rybka lived in the area of Castle Valley, Utah. They were involved in river running and other outdoor activities in the American southwest. The Rybkas documented their outdoor activity and family vacations from the 1950s to 1970s in slides.
The George and Maria Rybka photograph collection consists of 4 boxes containing 3,440 color slides and negatives dating from 1955 to 1979. The images depict the Rybka family on vacation and engaging in outdoor recreation, including river sports. Locations depicted include Glen Canyon (Pre-Dam) Canyonlands, Colorado, Moab, and several other western and southwestern American destinations.
Arranged by subject
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.
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.
Permission to publish material from the George and Maria Rybka slide collection must be obtained from the Special Collections Manuscript Curator.
Initial Citation:
George and Maria Rybka slide collection, P2127,
Box [ ]. Special Collections and Archives. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott Library. Salt Lake City, Utah.
Following Citations: P2127.
Donated by Merrill Brady in 2017.
Processed by Special Collections staff.
This collection forms part of the River Running Archive, which is part of the S.J. Quinney Outdoor Recreation Archive.
Rybka, George
Moab (Utah)
Rivers--Recreational use--Colorado--Photographs
Rivers--Recreational use--Utah--Photographs
Photographs
color slides
1
1
Life of George Rybka
1
2
Mesa Verde, Australia
1
3
Don Plateau and others
1
4
1975-1979
1
5
Nature Landscapes
1
6
1955 River Trip
1
7
1956-1957
2
1
1958
2
2
1959
2
3
1959-1961
2
4
1960
2
5
1961
3
1
1962
3
2
1963
3
3
1964
3
4
More Family Vacations
3
5
Colorado
3
6
Southern Utah
3
7
Desert Landscapes
4
1
1965
4
2
1966
4
3
1971
4
4
1972
4
5
Moab
4
6
Red Box Negatives