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
Alternative Title:
Russell & Monett 1907-1908 voyage
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."
Print reproduces Peter Hurd's painting: The prospector. Depicts, in the right foreground, a prospector standing in a dry river bed with his hat in his left hand and a stone in his right; mule by his side; grassy hills, mountains in distance, sky