Albert (Bert) Loper and Rachel Jamison Loper papers. 1893-1975.

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Albert (Bert) Loper and Rachel Jamison Loper papers. 1893-1975.

Collection contains travel logs, commentary, river reports, correspondence, and newspaper articles from Albert and Rachel Loper.

0.5 linear ft.

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Loper, Rachel Jamison, 1892-1975.

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University of Utah. Libraries. Manuscripts Division

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Loper, Bert, 1869-1949

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Bert Loper was known as "The Grand Old Man of the Colorado" and was one of the best know early river runners. From the description of Albert (Bert) Loper and Rachel Jamison Loper papers. 1893-1975. (University of Utah). WorldCat record id: 213416361 Born in Bowling Green, Pike County, Missouri; boatman on San Juan and Colorado Rivers and Colorado gold prospector. From the description of Colorado River boatman and gold prospector 1907? (Denver Public Library). Wor...