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MS-287 Gene Field Foster collection Exploration of Glen Canyon, Colorado River, and the Colorado Plateau Transparencies made from images taken on raft trips down the Colorado River and flights over the Colorado Plateau and elsewhere Mileages given are those used on Colorado River maps of the U.S.G.S. Consult maps in files #4.3-9 and #4.3-10 for mileages and site locations. Mileages begin at Lee’s Ferry and progress up river. Abbreviations used in image descriptions: m = mile RB = right bank, going down river LB = left bank, going down river NA2315 = MNA site numbers Box 1 – Hite, Utah, m162.3 to m126 Slide No. Description 1. Map of Glen Canyon. 2. m162.3 Colo. R. at Hite, Utah, aerial view looking up river. 3. Hite. Plane leaving airstrip. 4. Swimmer at Hite: Richard E. Myers, Anthro. prof. at Cochise College, Douglas, AZ. 5. m154½ LB NA5244, view from the river. 6. m154½ LB NA5244, closer view of granaries. 7. m150¼ LB NA3715 & 3716, as seen from river at mouth of Redd Canyon. 8. m150¼ LB NA3715 Wall jutting from cliff. 9. m150¼ LB NA3716 Masonry pueblo. 10. m150¼ LB NA3716 View down river. 11. m150¼ LB NA3716 Another view of masonry pueblo. 12. Potsherds from NA3716. 13. m149½ LB Redd Canyon, Bert Loper Cabin. 14. m149½ LB Redd Canyon, another view of Loper Cabin. 15. m149½ LB NA6513, ¾m up Redd Canyon. Cave. 16. m149½ LB NA6513, granaries in cave. 17. m148.3 RB ¾m up Ticaboo Cr. NA6410, Petroglyphs. 18. m148.3 RB, mouth of Ticaboo Cr. Chimney, Cass Hite cabin. 19. m148.3 RB, mouth of Ticaboo Cr. Sod houses. 20. m148.3 RB 1½m up Ticaboo. NA 5356, petroglyphs. 21. m148.3 LB opposite Ticaboo. NA5500, petroglyphs. 22. m148.3 LB opposite Ticaboo NA5500, petroglyphs. 23. m147½ LB NA6514 Photographing petroglyphs. 24. m145½ LB. North side of the Rincon. 25. m145½ LB. In the Rincon. 26. m145½ LB The Rincon, petrified wood, Chinle Fm. 27. m145½ LB The Rincon, petrified wood. 28. m145½ LB The Rincon, NA6519A-B. Potsherds. Last modified 4/21/2015 1 MS-287 Gene Field Foster collection 29. m145½ LB The Rincon, NA6519C, potsherds. 30. m145½ LB The Rincon, sunset on the dunes. 31. m136 RB Tapestry Wall. 32. m136 RB 33. m135 LB Olympia Bar, Bennett Wheel. 34. m135 LB Olympia Bar, Bennett Wheel. 35. m134½ LB Olympia Bar, downriver end, corral at mouth of Knowles Canyon. 36. m134½ LB Mouth of Knowles Canyon. Helicopter, unannounced about 6 a.m. literally dropping in on our camp. 37. m134½ LB Helicopter leaving. Discharged 3 men, who were surveying Utah State school lands. 38. m134½ LB Later, helicopter ferried surveyors across the Colorado R. 39. m134½ LB In Knowles Canyon. 40. m134½ LB Autumn in Knowles Canyon. 41. m132 LB NA5501 ⅜m up Forgotten Canyon, N. side. Cave. 42. m132 LB NA5501 Room built against cave wall. 43. m132 LB NA5501 Room built against cave wall, closeup of masonry. 44. m132 LB NA5501 Potsherds and stone artifacts. 45. m132 LB Stream in Forgotten Canyon. 46. m132 LB Quiet pool in Forgotten Canyon. [missing 9/2012] 47. m132 LB Forgotten Canyon. Climbing Moki steps, Duane Rubink and Gene Foster. 48. m132 LB Forgotten Canyon, other Moki steps. 49. m132 LB Forgotten Canyon, near the top! 50. m132 LB Forgotten Canyon, reflections. 51. m132 LB Forgotten Canyon. Moki steps, upper right. 52. m132 LB NA6522, Forgotten Canyon, N. side. 53. m132 LB NA6522, closeup view. 54. m132 LB NA6522, points; NA6523, one jar (fragments), corn cob and piece of bone. 55. m132 LB NA6525, small cave shelter. 56. m132 LB NA6525, artifacts from. 57. m132 LB NA6525, view from the site. 58. m132 LB NA5361, large cave shelter. 59. m132 LB NA5361, roofed storage bin. 60. m132 LB NA5361, roofed storage rooms. 61. m132 LB Forgotten Canyon NA6529, roofed store rooms. 62. m132 LB Forgotten Canyon NA6529, view of store rooms along base of cliff. 63. m132 LB NA6529, mealing bins in situ. 64. m132 LB NA6529, closeup of store room. 65. m132 LB NA6529, interior of store room roof. 66. m132 LB NA6529, corner door of store room. 67. m132 LB NA6529, sherds. 68. m132 LB NA6529, corncobs, points, choppers, cook pot. 69. m132 LB Mouth of Forgotten Canyon looking across Colo. R. to Smith Fork. 70. Stormy sunset on red cliffs. 71. m132 RB Smith Fork NA5363, petroglyphs, N. of stream bed. 72. m132 RB Smith Fork NA5363, petroglyphs, N. of stream bed. Last modified 4/21/2015 2 MS-287 Gene Field Foster collection 73. m132 RB Smith Fork NA5363, petroglyphs, N. of stream bed. 74. m132 RB Smith Fork NA5363, petroglyphs, N. of stream bed. 75. m132 RB Smith Fork NA5363, vandalism of petroglyphs. 76. m132 RB Smith Fork NA5363, petroglyphs. 77. m132 RB Smith Fork NA5362, store room under cliff. 78. m132 RB Smith Fork NA3718, tamarisk growing along river, and seeps below vertical cliff with plants. 79. ca. m131 RB Looking down Colo. R. at waterfalls. 80. ca. m131 RB Looking up river at waterfalls. (Long yellow box contains ___ ft. magnesium ladder. 81. ca. m130¼ LB Looking up river across California Bar. 82. ca. m130¼ LB Stone walls of placer miner’s house. 83. ca. m130¼ LB Closeup of stone walls. 84. ca. m130¼ LB A very large cottonwood tree. 85. ca. m130¼ LB NA6439. Rock tanks. 86. ca. m130¼ RB NA6439. 87. Navajo sandstone – spectacular! 88. m130 RB. Mouth of Hanson Creek (?) 89. ca. m129 RB. Sheer cliffs along river. 90. Sunset glow on red cliffs. [out of sequence?] [missing 9/2012] 91. m127.7 RB Middle part of miner’s trail to Moqui Bar. 92. ca. m125½ (?) looking down river (?) 93. ca. m127¼ LB Hail everywhere! 94. ca. m127¼ LB Drifts of hail. 95. ca. m127¼ LB More hail. 96. ca. m127¼ LB And more hail. 97. m126 LB NA6535-2 Erosion patterns on cliff, & petroglyphs. 98. m126 LB NA6535-3 Petroglyphs. 99. m126 LB NA6535-5 Petroglyphs. 100. m126 LB Fine cliff for petroglyphs where man is standing. Box 2 – m125¾ to the Rincon, m99¼ 101. m125¾ LB NA6536 Stone artifacts. 102. m125¾ LB NA6536 Petroglyphs. 103. m125¾ LB NA6536 Petroglyphs. 104. m125¾ LB NA6536 Petroglyphs. 105. m125 LB NA6887 (?) Small cave high above River. 106. m125 LB NA6887 At mouth of Moqui Canyon. Two large jars in yucca leaf nets. 107. m125 LB NA6887 Stone points and sherds. 108. m125 LB ¼m up Moqui Canyon, S. side. NA6440. Pecked holes and lines. 109. m125 – Moqui Canyon. NA6440 Petroglyphs. 110. m125 – Moqui Canyon. NA6440 Petroglyphs and ax sharpening groove. 111. m125 – Moqui Canyon. NA6440 Snake petroglyph. 112. m125 – Moqui Canyon. NA6440 Potsherds and artifacts. 113. m125 – Moqui Canyon. Note eroded alluvium at right. Last modified 4/21/2015 3 MS-287 Gene Field Foster collection 114. m125 ⅝m up Moqui Canyon, 1st left canyon. NA5365. 115. m125 Moqui Canyon NA5365. Potsherds and stone artifacts. 116. m125 Moqui Canyon Inaccessible storerooms. 117. m125 ¾m up Moqui Canyon, NA5366. Shallow cave. 118. m125 Moqui Canyon, NA5366. Closer view. 119. m125 Moqui Canyon, NA5366. Storerooms in cave. 120. m125 Moqui Canyon, NA5366. Closeup of largest storeroom. 121. m125 Beaver dam on Moqui Creek. 122. m125 1+m up Moqui Canyon, S. side. NA6884. House wall against cliff. 123. m125 – Moqui Canyon, NA6884. Closer view of masonry walls. 124. m125 – Moqui Canyon, NA6884. A fine masonry wall. 125. m125 – Moqui Canyon, NA6884. Another wall. 126. m125 – Moqui Canyon, NA6884. Closeup of wall with spalls. 127. m125 – Moqui Canyon, NA6884. Large petroglyphs of mt. sheep. 128. m125 View in Moqui Canyon – cliffs and stream. 129. m121.5 LB The Stanton Wheel – placer gold mining. 130. m121.5 RB The Stanton dredge. 131. m121.4 RB Miner’s pecked steps, across Stanton Canyon from NA5982. 132. m121.4 RB NA5982. Granary in small cave. 133. m118 RB In Bullfrog Canyon (?), or Lost Eden Canyon (?) 134. m118 RB NA3721 Prehistoric pecked steps in Lost Eden. 135. m118 RB In Lost Eden Canyon. 136. m118 RB Pot holes in Lost Eden Canyon. 137. m118 RB More pot holes in Lost Eden Canyon. 138. m118 RB Mouth of Lost Eden Canyon. 139. m118 RB Near the mouth of Lost Eden Canyon. 140. m117.5 LB Boston Bar – Placer mining site. 141. m117 (?) RB Great Blue Heron flying from nest site near River. 142. Sunset on the Colorado River. 143. Stormy sunset. 144. Waterfall pouring over cliffs near river, after heavy rain. 145. Waterfall pouring over cliffs near river, after heavy rain. [Lake Can?] 146. Stream resulting from waterfall (?) 147. m113¼ LB NA6411. At mouth of Lake Canyon. 148. m113¼ LB ½m up Lake Canyon, N. side. NA7203 Granary and petroglyphs. 149. m113¼ LB in Lake Canyon, S. side opposite NA7203. NA5975, rooms under overhanging cliffs. 150. m113¼ LB In Lake Canyon. NA5975. Closeup of masonry wall. 151. m113¼ LB In Lake Canyon. NA5975. Closeup of another room. 152. m113¼ LB In Lake Canyon, ⅜m above NA5975, N. side. NA5976, a cliff dwelling in perfect condition. 153. m113¼ LB In Lake Canyon. NA5976. Closeup of perfect room. 154. m113¼ LB In Lake Canyon. NA5976. Interior of room. 155. m113¼ LB In Lake Canyon. NA5976. Exterior of wall with doorway. 156. m113¼ LB In Lake Canyon. NA5976. Outer wall, unroofed room. Last modified 4/21/2015 4 MS-287 Gene Field Foster collection 157. m113¼ LB In Lake Canyon, ⅝m above NA5976, N. side. NA6412, Granaries in high shallow cave. 158. m113¼ LB View in Lake Canyon. Note depth of alluvium.