Record Details
Photograph of the Arivada Ferry, 1916-1920
UNLV Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Photograph of the Arivada Ferry, 1916-1920 |
| Description | Arivada Ferry, owned by Jim Cashman and operated by Pop Emery. Its primary purpose was to provide a way for Arizonans to get to Nevada where prohibition was not as strictly enforced. Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Arivada Ferry, 1916-1920. This ferry was owned by Jim Cashman and operated by Pop Emery (standing, in picture). Originally located at the upper end of Cottonwood Island, a few miles below where the Cottonwood Cove Resort is located, it was later moved due to lack of business to TriState, Nevada, where it served for a short time between the Katherine Mine in Arizona and the TriState Mine in Nevada. Its main purpose here was to provide a way for Arizonans to... |
| Source | 0126:0005 Pat Emery Collection; |
| Date | 1916; 1917; 1918; 1919; 1920 |
| Coverage | Colorado River; Cottonwood Island; Katherine Mine; Clark; Mohave; Arizona; Nevada; United States; |
| Subject | Ferries; Men; Rivers; North America--Colorado River; Resorts; Prohibition |
| Type | Still Image; |
| Language | eng |
| Rights | This material may be protected by copyright. Personal, including educational and academic, use of this material is without restriction but acknowledgement of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, University Libraries is requested whether the use is oral, web or in print. Commercial use of any portion of this material requires permission from the University Libraries. For further information please contact Digital Collections: http://digital.library.unlv.edu/contact |
| Format | image/tiff 10.03 x 8.07 inches |
| Publisher | University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Libraries |
| Identifier | http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/hln,113 |
