Information
Creator
Creator: United States. Bureau of Reclamation
Date
1969-06-19
Description
Bill Diamond, professional river runner, portrays Major John Wesley Powell in an exhibit at the Powell Commemorative Ceremony at Lake Powell. Exhibit includes a boat that is representative of the type used by Powell in his expeditions. The sign positioned by the boat reads: "Early day boating through the canyons of the Colorado utilized heavy wooden boats like Powell's and like this one which was used between 1938 & 1942."
Digital ID
pho013323
Physical Identifier
0214_0641