| 1 | Author: | Reilly, P. T. (Plez Talmadge) | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Plez Talmadge Reilly Collection, 1810-1966 (bulk
1930-1960). ead | | | Date(s): | 1810-1966 (bulk
1930-1960). | | | Abstract: | The Plez Talmadge Reilly Collection consists of personal papers
and research notes relating to the history of Grand Canyon, the Colorado Plateau, and
Lees Ferry. The collection is extensive and represents a significant contribution to the
study of human exploration and settlement of the southern Utah and northern Arizona
region. The majority of the collection dates from the late 1930s - 1990s. Items prior to
1930 tend to be copies or transcriptions of diaries and documents. Copies of Mormon
diaries and reminiscences, oral interviews, river logs, correspondence with other
researchers and friends, and photographs constitute the bulk of this
collection. | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives
Department. | | | Subjects: | Names, Geographical--Arizona--Grand Canyon. | Boats and boating--Southwest, New. | Ocean travel. | Environmentalists--United States. | Rivers--Southwest, New--Photographs--Indexes. | World War, 1939-1945--Cryptography. | Soldiers--Correspondence. | Conservation of natural resources. | Natural history--Colorado River Valley
(Colo.-Mexico) | Southwest, New--Aerial exploration. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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