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Album caption and index card: Merrimac (left) and Monitor Buttes guard north entrance to Island in the Sky. White rock near middle is Navajo Sandstone. Buttes comprise all three members of Entrada Sandstone; remnant white top of Moab Member, vertical cliffs of Slick Rock Member, and sloping base of Dewey Bridge Member. Canyonlands National Park. Grand County, Utah. n.d. Note: Published as figure 12 in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 1327. 1974. See also: lsw00063_ct
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Album caption and index card: Trail to Druid Arch, near its beginning at northeast corener of Chesler Park, marked only by rock cairns, two of which are visible. Canyonlands National Park. San Juan County, Utah. October 5, 1970. Note: Published as figure 52 in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 1327. 1974. See also: lsw00076_ct
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Album caption and index card: Bowknot Bend, of Green River, looking east from west end of narrow intervening saddle. Photograph was taken from the same camera station as in photograph number 647, on an expedition led by E.M. Shoemaker to recover camera stations of the 1871 voyage of Major John Wesley Powell and rephotograph the scenes to record changes during the nearly 100 year interval. Note that almost no changes occurred in the bedrock, or even in the loose rocks, but that considerable change occurred in the vegetation along the river. Although salt cedar (tamarisk) had been introduced into this country, from the Mediterranean area long before 1871, it had not yet spread to this area, but the bare islands shown...
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Album caption and index card: Cataract Canyon of the Colorado River. Major rapids visible from the vicinity of Standing Rocks. Canyonlands National Park. Wayne County, Utah. 1960. (Photo by National Park Service)
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Album caption and index card: Large Indian ruins (at least thirty rooms) in upper Salt Creek. Canyonlands National Park. San Juan County, Utah. May 29, 1962. (Photo by National Park Service)
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Album caption and index card: Junction of the Green and Colorado Rivers. Canyonlands National Park. San Juan and Wayne Counties, Utah. June 1956.
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Album caption and index card: Cave Spring line camp. Line-camp exterior, showing entrance and corral. Served as regular cowboy line camo for many years, then as part of temporary park headquarters; later restored as part of Cave Spring Environmental Trail. A nearby cave, also in Cedar Mesa Sandstone, contains a spring. Canyonlands National Park. San Juan County, Utah. n.d. Note: Published as figure 6 (upper photo) in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 1327. 1974. See also: lsw00061_ct
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Album caption and index card: North neck, The Loop, Colorado River. Canyonlands National Park. San Juan County, Utah. June 1957. Note: See also hen00043.
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Album caption and index card: Angel Arch, along tributary of Salt Canyon. Canyonlands National Park. San Juan County, Utah. n.d. Note: Published as figure 43 in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 1327. 1974.
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Index card: Upper Elephant Canyon, containing trail to Druid Arch. Canyonlands National Park. San Juan County, Utah. n.d. Note: Published as figure 53 in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 1327. 1974. See also: lsw00041_cp
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Album caption and index card: The confluence of the Green and Colorado Rivers and some of The Grabens. (See also no. 644) Canyonlands National Park. San Juan County, Utah. n.d. (Aerial photo by U.S. Geological Survey) Note: Published as figure 59 in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 1327. 1974.
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Album caption: Pictographs on wall of Horseshoe Canyon, believed to have been made by Fremont people about 1,000 years ago. Numbered chalkmarks 1 foot apart along bottow were made by some previous photographer. Horseshoe Canyon Detached Unit, Canyonlands National Park. Wayne County, Utah. 1971. (Photo by National Geographic Society) (Not available from Photographic Library) No index card. Note: Published as figure 2 in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 1327. 1974.
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Index card: The Slide, which partly blocks the Colorado River about 1.5 miles above the confluence. View downstream. Canyonlands National Park. San Juan County, Utah n.d. Note: Published as figure 78 in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 1327. 1974. See also: lsw00054_cp
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Album caption and index card: The White Rim, looking northeast toward La Sal Mountains from overlook 3 miles north of Grand View Point. White Rim Sandstone here is thicker than near Dead Horse Point (photo no. 11cp) but thinner than in Monument Basin and Stillwater Canyon (photo nos. 16cp, 18 cp). Canyonlands National Park. San Juan County, Utah. n.d. Note: Published as figure 20 in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 1327. 1974. See also: lsw00006_ct
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Album caption and index card: Natural tanks filled with runoff from rain, serve as emergency sources of drinking water. Largest tank in foreground contains 4 feet of water and small freshwater shrimp. So-called tanks, or potholes, are formed partly by water dissolving the calcium carbonate cement and partly by wind or water removing the resulting loose sand grains. View is north toward Junction Butte from point about a mile south of the White Rim Trail. Red rocks in hill on right are in lower part of Moenkopi Formation. Canyonlands National Park. Grand County, Utah n.d. (Photo by E.N. Hinrichs) Note: Published as figure 17 in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 1327. 1974; figure 18 in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin...
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Index card: Cave Spring line camp. Line camp interior, showing furnishings and staple food items kept in stock. Served as a regular cowboy line camo for many years, then as part of temporary park headquarters; later resonred as part of Cave Spring Environmental Trail. A nearby cave, also in Cedar Mesa Sandstone,k contains a spring. Canyonlands National Park. San Juan County, Utah. n.d. Note: Published as figure 6 (lower photo) in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 1327. 1974. See also: lsw00007
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Album caption and index card: Monument Basin from the air, looking north to Junction Butte and Grand View Point. Spire of Organ Rock Tongue in foreground is 305 feet high. White top of Cedar Mesa Sandstone is at bottom of photograph. Canyonlands National Park. San Juan County, Utah. n.d. (Photo by National Parks Service) Note: Published as figure 22 in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 1327. 1974. See also: lsw00017_cp
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Album caption and index card: Space image map of Canyonlands National Park and vicinity, from unmanned Earth Resources Technology Satellite (ERTS-1), at height of about 570 miles. Image covers an area about 100 miles square. Park boundaries are not shown because of difficulty in locating them accurately, but features such as Colorado and Green Rivers can be identified. Canyonlands National Park. Utah. August 23, 1972. (Photo by National Aeronautics and Space Administration) Note: Published as figure 7 in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 1327. 1974. See also: lsw00008_cp
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Album caption and index card: Frank Masland inspecting petroglyphs in the lower part of the South Fork of Horse Canyon, The Maze. Canyonlands National Park. Wayne County, Utah. May 1962. (Photo by National Park Service)


map background search result map search result map Junction of the Green and Colorado Rivers. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. 1956. The confluence of the Green and Colorado Rivers and some of The Grabens. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. n.d. Large Indian ruins along in upper Salt Creek. Canyonlands National Park, Utah.1962. Cataract Canyon of the Colorado River. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. 1960. Frank Masland inspecting petroglyphs in Horse Canyon. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. 1962. Pictographs on wall of Horseshoe Canyon. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. 1971. Cave Spring line camp. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. n.d. Merrimac and Monitor Buttes guard north entrance to Island in the Sky. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. n.d. Natural tanks filled with runoff from rain. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. n.d. The White Rim, looking northeast toward La Sal Mountains. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. n.d. Angel Arch, along tributary of Salt Canyon. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. n.d. Trail to Druid Arch, near its beginning at northeast corner of Chesler Park. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. 1970. North neck of The Loop, Colorado River. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. 1957. Space image map of Canyonlands National Park and vicinity. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. 1972. View downstream of The Slide. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. n.d. Cave Spring line camp interior. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. n.d. Monument Basin from the air, looking north to Junction Butte and Grand View Point. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. n.d. Upper Elephant Canyon, containing trail to Druid Arch. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. n.d. View from Dead Horse Point. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. n.d. Bowknot Bend of Green River. Canyonlands National Park. San Juan County, Utah. 1968. Junction of the Green and Colorado Rivers. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. 1956. The confluence of the Green and Colorado Rivers and some of The Grabens. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. n.d. Large Indian ruins along in upper Salt Creek. Canyonlands National Park, Utah.1962. Cataract Canyon of the Colorado River. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. 1960. Frank Masland inspecting petroglyphs in Horse Canyon. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. 1962. Pictographs on wall of Horseshoe Canyon. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. 1971. Cave Spring line camp. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. n.d. Merrimac and Monitor Buttes guard north entrance to Island in the Sky. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. n.d. Natural tanks filled with runoff from rain. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. n.d. The White Rim, looking northeast toward La Sal Mountains. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. n.d. Angel Arch, along tributary of Salt Canyon. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. n.d. Trail to Druid Arch, near its beginning at northeast corner of Chesler Park. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. 1970. North neck of The Loop, Colorado River. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. 1957. Space image map of Canyonlands National Park and vicinity. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. 1972. View downstream of The Slide. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. n.d. Cave Spring line camp interior. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. n.d. Monument Basin from the air, looking north to Junction Butte and Grand View Point. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. n.d. Upper Elephant Canyon, containing trail to Druid Arch. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. n.d. View from Dead Horse Point. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. n.d. Bowknot Bend of Green River. Canyonlands National Park. San Juan County, Utah. 1968.