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NAU.MI.99.3.2.6
Item number
11994
Creator
Nichols, Tad, 1911-
Title
San
Juan
1951
.
Date
1951
Type
MovingImage
Description
Shows
Tad
Nichols
and
friends
taking
a
river
trip
down
the
San
Juan
and
Colorado
Rivers
in
1951
.
BIOGRAPHICAL
NOTE
;
Tad
Nichols
graduated
from the
University
of
Arizona
with
degrees
in
geology
and
anthropology
.
While
in
Tucson
, he also
studied
photography
;
later
he
continued
these
studies
with
Ansel
Adams
and
Brett
Weston
. He
often
worked
as a
scientific
photographer
. In
June
,
1950
,
Nichols
ran
the
San
Juan
and
Colorado
rivers
through
Glen
Canyon
,
serving
as a
cameraman
for a
Los
Angeles
television
producer
.
Nichols
continued
to
explore
Glen
Canyon
and
made
thirty
trips
through
Glen
Canyon
between
1950-1963
.
Nichols
'
photographs
have been
published
in
books
and
periodicals
,
including
Natural
History
,
U.S
.
Camera
,
Arizona
Highways
and
National
Geographic
.
Collection name
Nichols, Tad
Language
English
Repository
Northern Arizona University. Cline Library.
Rights
ABOR
Subjects
Nichols, Tad, 1911---Journeys--San Juan River (Colo.-Utah)
Nichols, Tad, 1911---Journeys--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Mexican Hat Expeditions
Rafting (Sports)--San Juan River (Colo.-Utah)
Boats and boating--San Juan River (Colo.-Utah)
Wooden boats--San Juan River (Colo.-Utah)
Rafting (Sports)--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Boats and boating--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Wooden boats--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Places
San Juan River (Colo.-Utah)
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Glen Canyon (Utah and Ariz.)
Rainbow Bridge (Utah)
Navajo Mountain (Utah and Ariz.)
Physical format
BetaCam
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