UUS_P0652.xml Guide to the Clyde Eddy photograph collection 1927 Clyde Eddy photograph collection1927 Finding aid/Register created by Kelli Morrill and Daniel Davis Utah State University, Merrill Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives
Merrill-Cazier Library Utah State University 3000 Old Main Hill Logan, UT 84322-3000 Phone: 435 797-8248 Fax: 435 797-2880 Email: scweb@usu.edu
©2017 Encoded in oXygen XML editor by Risha M. Price, 2017 November 08. Finding aid encoded in English. Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard). May 25, 2008 Template information was updated to reflect Utah Manuscript Association best practices 2009 Template information was updated to reflect Archives West best practice guidelines Overview of the Collection UUS_P0652 Clyde Eddy photograph collection 1927 Eddy, Clyde Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives Photograph Collection
Merrill-Cazier Library Utah State University 3000 Old Main Hill Logan, UT 84322-3000 Phone: 435 797-8248 Fax: 435 797-2880 Email: scweb@usu.edu
1 Box .25 linear feet The Clyde Eddy collection contains 14 photographs, a postcard and documents relating to Clyde Eddy’s 1927 expedition down the Colorado River. The 14 photographs depict Clyde Eddy, their boats the Dellenbagh and Coronado, and the crew which was made up of Robert H. Weatherhead, John H. Marshall, Frederick L. Felton, Edward L. Holt, Vincent F. Callaway, Robert F. Bartl, Vincent F. Carey, O.A. Seager, W. Gordon Adger, Bradley-Camera Man, Parley Galloway-River Guide, and McGregory. Two of the photos have an International News stamp on the back. The collection also contains a postcard depicting Clyde Eddy and captioned “Just ran in to wish you a Merry Christmas.” Material in English

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Initial Citation: USU_P0652; Clyde Eddy photograph collection; Photograph Collections Special Collections and Archives. Utah State University Merrill-Cazier Library. Logan, Utah.

Following Citations:USU_P0652, USUSCA.

 Biographical Note

Clyde Eddy was born in Texas and after serving in the Navy from 1906-1908, he attended the University of California and then graduate school at Columbia. He was a lecturer and pharmacist in new York City. In addition to the 1927 expedition, he was also a leader of the Eddy-Frazier Colorado River Expedition of 1934.

The Clyde Eddy collection contains 14 photographs, a postcard and documents relating to Clyde Eddy’s 1927 expedition down the Colorado River. The 14 photographs depict Clyde Eddy, their boats the Dellenbagh and Coronado, and the crew which was made up of Robert H. Weatherhead, John H. Marshall, Frederick L. Felton, Edward L. Holt, Vincent F. Callaway, Robert F. Bartl, Vincent F. Carey, O.A. Seager, W. Gordon Adger, Bradley-Camera Man, Parley Galloway-River Guide, and McGregory. Two of the photos have an International News stamp on the back. The collection also contains a postcard depicting Clyde Eddy and captioned “Just ran in to wish you a Merry Christmas.”

Photographs National Parks Expeditions and Adventure Utah Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Description and travel. Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Discovery and exploration 1 1:01 through 1:14 Fourteen photographs of the Clyde Eddy 1927 Colorado River Expedition. 1927

In addition to Eddy, also pictured are Robert H. Weatherhead, John H. Marshall, Frederick L. Felton, Edward L. Holt, Vincent F. Callaway, Robert F. Bartl, Vincent F. Carey, O.A. Seager, W. Gordon Adger, Bradley-Camera Man, Parley Galloway-River Guide, and McGregory. Also includes documents relating to the book (A Mad Crazy River: Running the Grand Canyon in 1927) Eddy wrote about this expedition.