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Historical Sites in Glen Canyon Mouth of San Juan River to Lee's Ferry

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Title Historical Sites in Glen Canyon Mouth of San Juan River to Lee's Ferry
Description Journal: Anthropological Notes, University of Utah Department of Anthropology, "Historical Sites in Glen Canyon, Mouth of San Juan River to Lee's Ferry", Number 46, June 1960, page 12 It is possible that the inscriptions on the wall at the right bank approach to the Crossing of the Fathers may have been made at a later time by Navajo or by other Indians, most likely by the Navajos, during the Navajo-Mormon War, 1865-1870 (see below). Thus the recorded use of the Crossing of the Fathers during the Spanish-Mexican period is small but important. The first comprehensive knowledge of the basin of the upper Colorado River was obtained by the Domínguez-Escalante expedition in... Epson Perfection 4870 Photo, 400 dpi, 8 bit, 1,853,144 bytes
Creator Crampton, C. Gregory
Date 1960-06 2006-9-26; 2006-09-27
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Identifier su07194.jpg http://server16127.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/udallcoloradoAZU,12028
Source Az 372 Box 174
Language eng

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