Postcard of Edwin R. Monett and Charles Russell with the open boat they used to run the Colorado river from Utah to California in 1907 and 1908

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Description

Title: Postcard of Edwin R. Monett and Charles Russell with the open boat they used to run the Colorado river from Utah to California in 1907 and 1908
Alternative Title: Russell & Monett 1907-1908 voyage
Contributor: Jones, Tom, 1858-, publisher.
Fred Harvey (Firm), publisher.
Published / Created: [1910]
Publication Place: Cincinnati, O. and United States Ohio Cincinnati
Publisher: Tom Jones, published by Fred Harvey
Abstract: Postcard shows Edwin R. Monett and Charles Russell with the open 16-foot wooden boat they used to run the Colorado from Green River, Utah to Needles, California between September 20, 1907 and February 8, 1908
Description: BEIN BrSide4o Zc56 910Jo: In handwriting on recto at bottom of card: Russell & Monett 1907-1908 voyage. Verso of postcard filled out with address, note, and signature. Postmarked "Grand Canyon, Nov. 12 1910, Ariz."
Printed on verso: Tom Jones--glacé--Cincinnati, O. Published by Fred Harvey. Russell and Monett. Two prospectors after their 752 mile voyage through the Grand Canyon. They started from Green River, Utah, September 20th, arriving at Neddles, Calif., February 8th.
Extent: 1 postcard : 8.7 x 13.7 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: BrSide4o Zc56 910jo

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre: Pictorial works
Portraits
Postcards
Halftone photomechanical prints
Material: black and white ;, paper, ink, and single sided
Resource Type: still image and text
Subject (Geographic): Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Subject (Name): Russell, Charles S.
Monett, Edwin R.
Subject (Topic): Prospecting
Description and travel
Subjects: Russell, Charles S. > Pictorial works
Monett, Edwin R. > Pictorial works
Prospecting > Pictorial works
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) > Description and travel > Pictorial works

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Identifiers

Orbis Record: 15551703
Object ID (OID): 2015646