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"Across Arizona on a Raft" Tejas Edwards, Grand Canyon Raft Trip (June 1956)


06-01.jpg 06-01.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): The canyon curves around and out of sight.

06-02.jpg 06-02.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): There could be a rapid ahead.

06-03.jpg 06-03.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): Georgie and Drew making repairs to a raft.

06-04.jpg 06-04.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): Strange erosion patterns. Rafts in background.

06-05.jpg 06-05.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): Climbing into a shadowy opening.

06-06.jpg 06-06.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): Coming back down after a climb up the cliff.

06-07.jpg 06-07.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): One of many rapids.

06-08.jpg 06-08.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): Raft approaching the rapid.

06-09.jpg 06-09.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): The raft gets through the first part of the rapid, now maneuvers to reach the calm water at the bottom.

06-10.jpg 06-10.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): A couple has climbed up to a high cave.

06-11.jpg 06-11.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): Looking back at the river from the cave.

06-12.jpg 06-12.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): Barrel cacti growing on a rocky promentory.

06-13.jpg 06-13.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): Irene looks up at a tiny waterfall coming from a box canyon high above.

06-14.jpg 06-14.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): High cliffs.

06-15.jpg 06-15.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): Moving past another side-canyon.

06-16.jpg 06-16.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): Colorful outcroppings.

06-17.jpg 06-17.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): The letter "E" appeared in this rock.

06-18.jpg 06-18.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): A curious boulder with a small catch-basin for water.

06-19.jpg 06-19.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): Water caught in a rock formation.

06-20.jpg 06-20.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): Desert vegetation.

06-21.jpg 06-21.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): A large locust or grasshopper.

06-22.jpg 06-22.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): Locusts warming themselves on a sunny rock.

06-23.jpg 06-23.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): Climbers, with Georgie waiting for them above.

06-24.jpg 06-24.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): Irene admiring an intricate waterfall.

06-25.jpg 06-25.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): Irene and Georgie part way up the waterfall.

06-26.jpg 06-26.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): Georgie (in red shirt) surrounded by the company.

06-27.jpg 06-27.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): Some old graffitti.

06-28.jpg 06-28.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): Irene sitting in some makeshift shade.

06-29.jpg 06-29.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): Getting ready for departure.

06-30.jpg 06-30.jpg Text: (Ektachrome): Everyone enjoying a clear cold stream running into the warm, muddy Colorado.

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