The romance of the Colorado River : the story of its discovery in 1540, with an account of the later explorations, and with special reference to the voyages of Powell through the line of the great canyons (1903)
Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel, 1853-1935 · New York ; London : G.P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 310
The Colorado River 254 could sail with impunity. Then we landed on a rocky point at the head of the first bad plunge, the beginning of Disaster Falls, where the No-Naine was wrecked two years before. At this place we camped for tlie night. The descent altogether … The Canyon of Lodore. Looking across a Rapid. Photograph by E. O. Beaman, U. S. Colo. Riv. Exp. here is about fifty feet. In the morning all the cargoes were taken over the rocks to the foot of the first fall, and the boats were cautiously worked down along the edge, to where the cargoes were,…
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) · Grand Canyon
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