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View taken from left bank about 500 feet above the river, showing the big bend in Grand Canyon, five miles below Kanab Creek.
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NAU.PH.97.46.208.33
Item number
67488
Creator
La Rue, Eugene C. (Eugene Clyde), b. 1879
Title
View
taken
from
left
bank
about
500
feet
above
the
river
,
showing
the
big
bend
in
Grand
Canyon
,
five
miles
below
Kanab
Creek
.
Alternate title
Original
images
from
E.C
.
La
Rue's
U.S.G.S
.
Water-supply
paper
(No
.
556
,
entitled
"
Water
power
and
flood
control
:
Colorado
River
below
Green
River
,
Utah")
,
1925
.
Date
1925
Type
Image
Description
BIOGRAPHICAL
HISTORY
: The
United
States
Geological
Survey
was
interested
in the
potential
control
of the
Colorado
River
for
many
years
,
both
for
harnessing
its
power
and for
alleviating
flood
damage
.
Surveys
and
assessments
for
possible
dams
along
the
river
were
made
by
E.C
.
La
Rue
over
numerous
trips
on the
Colorado
between
1914
and
1924
,
during
which
he
took
thousands
of
photographs
.
Collection name
Reilly, P.T.
Finding aid
http://aao.lib.asu.edu/ViewRecordFrame.jsp?record=0000000370
Repository
Northern Arizona University. Cline Library.
Rights
ABOR
References
Water power and flood control of Colorado River below Green River, Utah, by E.C. La Rue ; with a foreword by Hubert Work, Secretary of the of the Interior
Subjects
Dams--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--History
Water resources development--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--History
Water-power--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--History
Flood control--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--History
River surveys--Southwest, New
Formations (Geology)
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Places
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Grand Canyon (Ariz.)
Physical format
Gelatin
Silver
print
(black
and
white)
Physical dimension
4.5x11 inches
Master file size
61603440
Master mimetype
image/tiff
Master file format
tif
Hardware
Epson Expression 10000XL scanner
Software
Photoshop 9.0
Master color scheme
Grayscale
Master image bit depth
16-bit
Master resolution
800
Master pixels horizontal
8760
Master pixels vertical
3515
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