Bob Swift Collection 1955

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Bob Swift Collection 1955

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Bob Swift was part of a river rafting trip from Lees Ferry to Phantom Ranch on August 9-21, 1955. These photos document the trip.

27 photographic images (27 prints)

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Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives Department.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6633685

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Swift, Robert

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Bob Swift was part of a team tasked with doing archaeological investigation along the Colorado River in August 1955. He was accompanied by Raymond deSaussure, Arthur L. Lange, Arthur L. Chaffin, "Black" George Simmons, Dave Gaskill, and Ranger James "Jimmy" Brooks. Bob's role was to climb and take photos of the trip. Facing rougher conditions than usual, the team aborted their trip at Phantom Ranch. From the guide to the Bob Swift Collection, 1955, (Cline Library. Special Collections...