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Norman D. Nevills log, Moab to Lees Ferry, July 1945
No full textLog kept by Norman D. Nevills during a voyage down the Colorado River from Moab, Utah, to Lees Ferry, Arizona, July 10 to 28, 1945. The log skipped from July 19 (at Halls Crossing) to the final day, omitting details for upper Glen Canyon to Forbidding Canyon. Much of that period may have been used for a hike up to Rainbow Bridge
Norman D. Nevills boat-building log, May 29 to June 14
No full textLog kept by Norman D. Nevills from May 29 to June 14,1938, detailing construction of river-running boats. Mentions [Don] Harris
Norman D. Nevills log, June 20-30, 1941
No full textNotebook with log by Norman D. Nevills during a 1940 river trip starting at Green River, Wyoming, June 20. These notes are very spare and cover the start of the voyage down to Jensen and Vernal, Utah, June 20 to about June 30. Typed version of a more detailed log may be found in Box 28, folder 5. Doris Nevill\u27s detailed narrative, published in newspapers, are in a scrapbook in Box 28, folder 9
Norman D. Nevills log, July 15-August 1, 1942
No full textTwo notebooks containing the log kept by Norman D. Nevills during a river expedition from Lees Ferry through the Grand Canyon to Lake Mead, July 15 to August 1, 1942. Passengers included Neill C. Wilson, Ed Hudson, and Ed Olsen, as well as Otis ("Doc") Marston. A typed transcript of the log is available in Box 28, folder 17. Note: Entry for Thursday, July 23, was mistakenly dated August 23
Norman D. Nevills log, Green and Colorado Rivers 1938, volume 2
No full textPart Two of a log kept by Norman D. Nevills during a 1938 expedition on the Colorado River from June 20 at Green River, Utah, to August 1 at Lake Mead, Nevada. This was the expedition that included botanists Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter. This notebook covers the trip from July 12 (near Badger Creek) to July 18, when the expedition reached Phantom Ranch
Norman D. Nevills log, Green and Colorado Rivers 1938, volume 1
No full textPart One of a log kept by Norman D. Nevills during a 1938 expedition on the Colorado River from June 20 at Green River, Utah, to August 1 at Lake Mead, Nevada. This was the expedition that included botanists Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter. This notebook covers the trip from June 20 to July 8, when the expedition reached Lees Ferry
Norman D. Nevills log, Green and Colorado Rivers 1938, volume 3
No full textPart Three of a log kept by Norman D. Nevills during a 1938 expedition on the Colorado River from June 20 at Green River, Utah, to August 1 at Lake Mead, Nevada. This was the expedition that included botanists Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter. This notebook covers the trip from July 22 at Kaibab Bridge to August 1
Colorado, by Frank Waters: a review by Norman D. Nevills, October 1947
No full textTwo versions (5 and 3 pages) of a typescript for a book review by Norman D. Nevills of the book, "The Colorado," by Frank Waters. Nevills praised the book\u27s overall presentation, but offered several corrections on specific details about the river and its tributaries, concluding: "If I seem harsh in my criticism of Mr. Waters, it is because I have lived on these rivers, boated on them, seen them in all their moods-and know them worthy of a proper description.
Salmon River, Idaho, Nevills Expedition 1946: navigation notes and diary of Norman D. Nevills
No full textTyped transcript of a log by Norman D. Nevills with details of a river trip on the Salmon River in Idaho, July 16 to August 16, 1946, as well as details of the travel time during July 12 to 15, and the . Passengers included Neill C. Wilson, George Fletcher, Harry and Ferris Dodge, and Howard O. Welty. Boatmen included Nevills, Otis ("Doc") Marston, Kent Frost, and Preston Walker. This copy is labeled "final compiling 4-14-47
Nevills Expedition 1947, Green River, Wyoming to Jensen, Utah: personal diary of Norman D. Nevills; Nevills Expedition 1947, Lees Ferry to Hoover Dam: personal diary of Norman D. Nevills
No full textTwo typed transcripts of logs by Norman D. Nevills. One (12 pages) has details of a river trip from Green River, Wyoming, to Jensen, Utah, June 22 to July 5, 1947, plus details of the travel from Mexican Hat, June 16 to 21. Passengers included Rosalind Johnson, Al Milotte, Willie Taylor, and Adrian Reynolds. The second log (15 pages) covers a Grand Canyon trip from July 12 to August 1, 1947, plus details of the travel before and after from and to Mexican Hat. Passengers included Al and Elma Milotte, Randall Henderson, Pauline Saylor, Francis and Marjory Farquhar, and Barry Goldwater. Boatmen on both trips included Nevills, Kent Frost, and Otis "Doc" Marston
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