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Call number	NAU.PH.98.6.374
Item number	11214
Creator	Fretwell, James H.
Title	Kaibab Suspension Bridge over the Colorado River [constructed title], November 1960.
Alternate title	James Fretwell's, photographs of Colorado and San Juan River trips, 1959, 1961, and 1962.
Date	1959-1962
Type	Image
Description	BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY: James H.(Stretch)Fretwell was born June 5, 1928. Originally from Connecticut, Stretch came to the Southwest as a treatment for asthma. Stretch received his B.S. in Industrial Engineering in 1946 from the University of New Mexico. He started working for the Los Alamos National Laboratory in 1948 as a Civil Engineer and eventually worked as a Cryogenic Engineer, retiring from the Lab in 1990. Stretch became an Explorer Scout leader while living in Los Alamos and his unit specialized in river running, taking a major river trip once a year. His collection of slides, prints and films documents Explorer Scout Post 20's adventures into the wilds of the Colorado Plateau.
Collection name	Fretwell, Stretch
Finding aid	http://www.azarchivesonline.org/xtf/view?docId=ead/nau/fretwell_stretch.xml
Repository	Northern Arizona University. Cline Library.
Rights	Use:
Subjects	Rivers--West (U.S. Canyons Rock formations--Arizona Suspension bridges--Arizona--Grand Canyon
Places	Grand Canyon (Ariz.) Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) Kaibab Bridge (Ariz.)
Physical format	Color Slide
Physical dimension	35 mm
Master file size	183913732
Master mimetype	image/tiff
Master file format	tif
Hardware	Imacon Flextight 848
Software	Photoshop 6.0
Master color scheme	RGB
Master image bit depth	48-bit
Master resolution	5000
Master pixels horizontal	6694
Master pixels vertical	4579

Kaibab Suspension Bridge over the Colorado River [constructed title], November 1960.

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