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Title
Sign at Bright Angel Point in Grand Canyon National Park, 1923
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
1923-07
July 1923
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
West (H. H.) Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Text from negative sleeve: 137. Utah Trip, July 1923. See Nos. 132, 3, 4, 5, and 6. 3 photos taken of Bright Angel Point. At one of the several gates in Kaibab National Forest at the time. Lots of cattle in the park. The checking station near Bright Angel point. The big sign at Bright Angel Point. 6 negatives.
Text on sign: Bright Angel Point. 8,153 feet elevation and 3,645 feet or one over mile above the Colorado River. The three best view points from rim of canyon are Point [...] 24 miles west, Cape Royal [...] south east and Skidoo River [...] east. The Colorado River [...] from Cape Royal & Point [...] Camp Fires: Never leave camp fires burning. Pour water on them and cover with earth [...] sure your match is out. Don't toss cigar or cogarette stubs into bruch. [...] pine needles, if you find a fire [...]
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_000137_002
ark:/21198/zz002hpmg6
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Grand Canyon National Park (Ariz.)
North Rim (Ariz.)
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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