The Russell G. Frazier Photograph Collection, 1930-1968A Register of the Collection at the
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Repository: | Utah State Historical Society |
Call number: | Mss C 112 |
Creator: | Frazier, Russell G., 1893-1968 |
Title: | Russell G. Frazier Photograph Collection, 1930-1968 |
Quantity: | 4.5 lin. ft. (9 boxes) and motion pictures |
Abstract: | Doctor, explorer. Frazier was employed by the Utah Copper Company at Bingham, Utah as physician until 1951. He was also involved in many travels down western rivers. He also served as the physician to Richard E. Byrd's Third Antarctic Expedition, 1939-1941. Includes photographs from Byrd's Antarctic expeditions, various hunting, fishing and river trips, as well as motion pictures. |
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Byrd Antarctic Expedition, 3rd, 1939-1941 -- Photographs. |
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Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957 -- Photographs. |
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Antarctic regions -- Photographs. | ||
Bingham (Utah) -- Photographs. | ||
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) -- Photographs. | ||
Salmon River (Idaho) -- Photographs. | ||
Yampa River (Colo.-Utah) -- Photographs. |
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Biographical Note |
Physician in Bingham, river runner, and member of Admiral Byrd's Third Antarctic Expedition, 1939-1941. Frazier was employed by the Utah Copper Company at Bingham, Utah as their physician until 1951. He was also involved in many travels down western rivers. |
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Photographs from Byrd's Antarctic expeditions, various hunting, fishing and river trips, as well as motion pictures. |
Miscellaneous Photographs |
Slides |
Albums |
Oversized Photos |
Vault Items |
Motion Pictures |
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Preferred Citation:Russell G. Frazier Photograph Collection, 1930-1968, Utah State Historical Society. |
Restrictions on UseThe Russell G. Frazier Photograph Collection is the physical property of the Utah Historical Society, Salt Lake City, Utah. Literary rights, including copyright, may belong to the authors or their heirs and assigns. Please contact the Historical Society for information regarding specific use of this collection. |
Processing Information:Collection processed by Susan Whetstone and Hailey Petersen Finding aid compiled by Susan Whetstone and Hailey Petersen Finding aid edited by Linda Thatcher, 2000 Collection cataloged by Richard Saunders, 1989 (RLIN ID: UTSX 89-A1122) Finding aid encoded for the World Wide Web by Craig Ringgenberg, 2000. |
Related collectionsThe photographs and films in this collection were separated from Mss B 112. |
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Miscellaneous Photographs |
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1-12. | Family |
13. | Frazier, Russell |
14. | Frazier family |
15. | Unidentified infant |
16-17. | Frazier with baby |
18. | Frazier, John Russell on pony |
19. | Frazier and son John Russell |
20. | Frazier fishing with son Russell (Fish Lake, Utah) |
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1. | Frazier, Russell and Emma |
2. | Unidentified older woman |
3. | Frazier, Russell George as a young man |
4. | Home? |
5. | Frazier? |
6. | Frazier as a young man, 1918 |
7. | Young doctors |
8. | Unidentified man [hand tinted portrait] |
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1-3. | Fishing [negative] |
4-6. | Frazier, Russell, Jr., Mrs. [slide] |
7. | Frazier, Dr. with his dog |
8. | Frazier, Dr. with skis |
9. | Frazier, Dr. with life jacket |
10. | Frazier, Dr. & Mrs. with son boarding train [2 copies] |
11. | Frazier, Dr. boarding train |
12-13. | Frazier, Dr. & Mrs. at home [color] |
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1. | Frazier, Russell George |
2. | Frazier, Robert Frazier, Mr. & Mrs. -- Russell Frazier's parents, ca 1918 |
3-11. | Frazier at home [Hal Rumel photographer] |
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1. | Split Mountain (Green River) |
2. | Boat (Yampa River) [2 copies] |
3. | Frazier, Charles Kelly and two other people |
4. | Scenery (Yampa River) |
5. | Working on boat? |
6. | Frazier by boat "Deseret News" |
7. | On the river |
8. | Scenery |
9. | Below Steam Boat Rock (Green River) |
10-12. | Scenery (Yampa River) |
13. | Boat crew, Charles Kelly, "Deseret News" boat |
14. | Scenery |
15. | Crew inlcudes Henry Millican, Dr. Broaddus, Hack Miller, Alton Hatch, Charles Kelly |
16. | Miller, Hack, Henry Millican, Charlie Kelly, Dr. Broaddus |
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1. | Separation Canyon plaque, 1939 [2 copies] |
2. | 1642 date cut (Glen Canyon) |
3. | Stone, Julius F., 1939 |
4. | Stone, Julius F., George Stone. Frank Swain. Russell Frazier, Willis Johnson with plaque (Separation Canyon), 1939 |
5. | Stone, Julius F. and Dr. Frazier with Explorers' Club Flag (Glen Canyon), 1939 |
6. | Lee's, John D. home (Lee's Ferry) |
7. | Escalante Steps |
8-9. | Hamblin, Jacob steps with Tom Smith (Padre Creek) |
10. | Hamblin Steps (Padre Creek) |
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1. | Stanton Dredge (Glen Canyon) [print/negative] |
2. | Kelly, Charles, Frank Swain, George Stone, Dr. A.L. Inglesby, Bill Cryst, Julius F. Stone, Russell Frazier (Glen Canyon), 1939 [2 copies/2 negatives] |
3. | Hamblin, Jacob Steps (Padre Canyon) |
4. | Grand Canyon at the mouth of Kanab Canyon, 1934 |
5. | Glen Canyon |
6. | Dellenbaugh, F.S. inscription, flag |
7. | Gunsight Butte at Glen Canyon (Crossing of the Fathers) |
8. | Glen Canyon |
9. | Hatch, Bus and Blackie on Leta Ve boat on rapids |
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1. | Portaging boat [print/2 negatives] |
2. | Portaging a goat [print/negative] |
3. | Boat with a line for portaging [3 copies/negative] |
4-6. | View of the Grand Canyon (Colorado River) |
7-10. | View of the Grand Canyon from rim |
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1. | Wade, Al, Dr.--geologist sampling ore |
2. | Jackling, Mt. D.C. with Dr. Al Wade on summit [2 copies] |
3. | Copper plaque claiming area for the USA [Rockefeller Plateau] |
4. | Snow petrol nest and egg |
5. | Wade, Al (Rockerfeller Plateau) |
6. | Nesting snow petrol |
7. | Camp |
8. | Scenery |
9. | Frazier with Utah State flag |
10. | Sea Bear ship |
11. | Sea Bear offshore, camp visible in distance [aerial view] |
12. | Map of Bear Tracks which ship route |
13. | View from ship from mast area [2 copies] |
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1. | Invitation for dinner at the Explorers Club and newspaper article |
2-3. | Newspaper article about Frazier's trip to the Antarctic |
4. | Mississippi-Missouri-Yellowstone River Expedition newspaper article |
5. | River trip (Hell's Canyon, Idaho) |
6. | Snowmobile on board |
7. | Seal |
8-9. | Netting a seal for a zoo |
10. | Camp |
11. | Crevice in ice |
12. | Dog sled |
13. | Newspaper article on Antarctic trip from Charleston Daily Mail Antarctic trip [print/ 8x10 negative) |
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Antarctic Expedition, 1939-1940--first taken in the Antarctic |
1-2. | Reese, Jerry--X-Ray his foot |
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1. | Hatch, Bus and Blackie |
2-4. | Holmstrom, Buzz |
5. | Frazier and group on river |
6. | Frazier with group in office |
7. | Mowerly, Cap, Frazier, Bill Farhni, Clyde Eddy, Frank Swain, Alton Hatch, Buss Hatch |
8. | Grandma Mayne's 91st birthday celebration (Bingham, Utah) |
9. | River running friends |
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1. | Frazier in a life jacket |
2. | Parrot, Earl (Impassable Canyon) |
3. | Unidentified "hermit" |
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1. | Unidentified couple by boat with dog [2 copies/negative] |
2. | Sheepeater cabin (Hot Springs) [3 copies/negative] |
3. | Fishing |
4-5. | Boat in rapids |
6. | Lining a boat |
7. | Frazier washing dishes in river |
8. | Cooking |
9. | "Docked" boats |
10. | Running rapids [2 copies] |
11. | Frazier, Russell (Riggins Hot Springs) |
12. | River scene |
13. | Oarsmen in rapids, 1936 |
14. | Rapids |
15. | Studying a stretch of rapids |
16-17. | Navigating rapids |
18. | Frazier and friend |
19. | Bridge over river rapids |
20. | Unidentified man |
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1. | Boat on rapids [4 copies] |
2. | Parrott, Earl--hermit, 1939 |
3. | River crew |
4. | Crew member |
5-6. | Parrott, Earl |
7. | Rapids, 1939 |
8. | Shaving |
9. | Scenic view of river |
10. | Sulphur falls on Middle fork |
11. | Middle Fork with logs across river [2 copies/ negative] |
12. | Rubber boats on river |
13. | View of river at dusk |
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1-3. | Fishing |
4. | Loading boat [print/negative] |
5. | Boat by rapids [2 copies/negative] |
6. | Frazier studying Salmon River from above |
7. | Boats by calm stretch of river |
8. | Eating |
9. | Members--Salmon River Expedition |
10. | Loading boat |
11. | Stefansson, Polly B. and boats |
12. | Scenic view |
13. | Pistol Creek located Middle Fork (Salmon River) |
14. | Hiking carrying fishing gear |
15. | Hiking in woods |
16. | Dusk (Salmon River) |
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1-3. | "Lota Ve" boat, Frank Swain, Impassable Canyon [prints/negatives] |
4. | Boats (Impassable Canyon) [print/4x5 and 4x6 negative] |
5. | Crew eating |
6. | Boat under bridge |
7. | Camped for the night |
8-9. | Loaded boats |
10-11. | Rubber boats floating on river |
12. | Rubber boat on shore |
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1. | "Charlie" & "Julius F."--boats |
2. | Scenic view |
3. | "Charlie" and "Julius F."--boats |
4. | Taking pictures of boats in river [print/negative] |
5. | Holmstrom, Buzz [print/2 negatives] |
6. | Camping by river [print/2 negatives] |
7. | Lake/dam [print/negative] |
8. | "Charlie" and "Julius F." boats with crew [print/negative] |
9. | "Charlie" and the "Julius F." ready for action |
10. | Boats and crew by river [negative] |
11. | Man on shore [negative] |
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1. | View of river from heights |
2. | Camp on side of river [2 copies] |
3. | Rubber boat on river |
4. | Floating on river |
5. | "Docked" boat by rapids |
6-7. | Carrying gear |
8. | Panoramic view of river |
9-10. | Resting on rocks |
11. | Panoramic view of river |
12. | River through canyon |
13. | Unidentified man |
14. | Camp on side of river |
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12. | Johnson, Frank, Cora Johnson, Buzz's aunt, Willis's mother, Willis Johnson (Lake Mead) |
13. | Holmstrom, Buzz by Covered Wagon Camp sign at auto camp five miles west of the town (Green River, Wyoming) |
14. | River |
15. | Camp |
16. | Camp with bridge in view (Navajo Bridge/ Marble Gorge) |
17. | Camp (Navajo Bridge/Marble Gorge) |
18. | Eddy, C.L., Name Inscription, 1927 |
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1. | Group in swimming pool |
2. | Frazier in boat duck hunting [2 copies] |
3. | Duck hunting |
4-5. | Fishing |
6. | Climbing ladder |
7. | Duck hunters with dog |
8. | Frazier on a duck hunt |
9. | Boat used on Yellowstone-Missouri-Mississippi River Trip, 1949 |
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1-9. | View of and from the Mississippi River |
10-16. | Black families at home and in the fields |
17-19. | Fishing |
20-22. | Unidentified monument |
23. | Fishing |
24. | Surrender site where Gen. Grant met Gen. Pemberton, 1863 |
25. | Frazier and unidentified man [color print] |
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1. | Fishing [print/negative] |
2. | Hiking |
3. | Heard, B. W. (Yellowstone Lake), 1953 |
4-5. | Camp at Trail Creek (Yellowstone Lake) |
6. | Trail Creek (Yellowstone Lake), 1952 |
7. | Lining a boat [print/negative] |
8. | Floating boats |
9. | "Saltos Angel" rock formation |
10. | Fishing |
11. | Navigating rapids |
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1. | Fishing |
2. | Deer/elk hunting |
3. | Unidentified man [negative] |
4. | Two unidentified men [negative] |
5-6. | Fishing in the Everglades |
7. | Boats on river |
8. | Frazier with fish |
9. | Frazier, Dr. & Mrs. with fishing gear |
10. | Group on fishing trip |
11. | Color print of fishing boat (Florida?) |
12. | Man with big fish |
13. | Man with big fish, 1957 |
14. | Hatch, Bus with big fish |
15. | Frazier with huge fish |
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1. | Unidentified man (Antarctic Expedition) |
2. | Frazier with cap and gown |
3. | Group holding Utah State Flag |
4-5. | Fishing in the Everglades |
6. | Mayne, Dewey, Mrs. (Grandma Rachel Helen) at age 91 |
7. | "The Salt Lake City" boat on a trailer |
8-11. | "The Salt Lake City" in the water |
12. | Frazier and unidentified man |
13. | Frazier and unidentified young man |
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Slides |
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Southern Utah, ca.1930s [90 slides numbered but not identified] |
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Albums |
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Antarctic Expedition, 1939 (Oversized) |
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Colorado River Trip, 1934 (Oversized) |
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Miscellaneous trip includes hunting and fishing (Oversized) |
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Miscellaneous Antarctic, Salmon River Trips, etc. [153 photos] |
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Oversized Photos |
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1. | "Nellie Powell" boat remains [color] |
2. | Frazier and two men looking at large globe |
3. | Frazier fishing [color] |
4. | Class reunion group at dinner table |
5. | Antarctic landscape |
6. | 48th Annual Dinner--Explorers Club, 1952 |
7. | Snow cave (Antarctic) |
8. | Sled dog sleeping |
9. | Seal and pup |
10. | Cross country skiing (Antarctic) |
11. | "Little America" (Antarctic) |
12. | Dogs and sled |
13. | Plane, motorized vehicle pulling equipment |
14. | U.S.S. Bear |
15. | Ice packs viewed from ships |
16. | Melchor Island |
17. | Ice barriers |
18. | Melchor Island |
19. | Eating on Antarctic Expedition |
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Vault Items |
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20. | Wyces?, Bier |
21-22. | Holmstrom, Buzz |
23. | McCoy, Jim |
24. | Higgins, Andrew |
25. | Ozmer, Roy |
26. | Eddy, Clyde |
27. | Wade, Al |
28. | Byrd, Admiral |
29. | Siple, Paul A. |
30. | Unknown |
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1. | George, James A.--Russell Frazier's grandfather, 1846-1920 [oval portrait] |
2. | Hendon, George A. |
3. | Shirley, Charles |
4. | Vintroux, Kendall |
5. | Boyd, "Buck" |
6. | Gutecho?, Sigmund |
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Motion Pictures |
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Hall's Crossing |
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Colorado River 1700' Below |
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Cataract Canyon (Copy 1) |
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Cataract Canyon (Copy 2) |
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Yampa River (Part 1) |
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Yampa River (Part 2) |
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Green River-Quiet Water by Brown's Park |
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Hatch-Frazier Expedition, Part 1 (Copy 1) |
1. | Colorado River |
2. | Hance Rapids |
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Hatch-Frazier Expedition, Part 1 (Copy 2) |
1. | Colorado River |
2. | Hance Rapids |
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Hatch-Frazier Expedition, Part 2 (Copy 1) |
1. | Colorado River |
2. | Hance Rapids |
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Hatch-Frazier Expedition, Part 2 (Copy 2) |
1. | Colorado River |
2. | Hance Rapids |
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Green River "Wreck of What's Next" |
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Colorado and Green Rivers (Copy 1) |
1. | Colorado River Club |
2. | Green River |
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Colorado and Green Rivers (Copy 2) |
1. | Colorado River Club |
2. | Green River |
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Through the Grand Canyon of the Colorado River (Copy
1) |
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Through the Grand Canyon of the Colorado River (Copy
2) |
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Separation Canyon - Finish of the Grand Canyon - Quiet
Water in Brown's Park (Copy 1) |
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Separation Canyon - Finish of the Grand Canyon - Quiet
Water in Brown's Park (Copy 2) |
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Long Valley Highway |
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"Sailing Down the Old Green River - Part 1" |
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"Sailing Down the Old Green River - Part 2" |
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"Five Miles West" Commercial Newsreel on Post World War
II Germany |
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Florida Everglades |
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Yellowstone - North Dakota - Missouri River |
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Unknown River Trip |
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Middle Fork - Salmon River |
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Antarctica (Copy 1) |
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Antarctica (Copy 2) |
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Antarctica (Copy 3) |
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Glen Canyon, Part 1-2 |
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Glen Canyon, Part 1 |
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Glen Canyon, Part 1 |
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Glen Canyon, Part 2 |
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Glen Canyon, Part 2 |
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Glen Canyon - Rainbow Bridge - Kelly &
Mo(?) |
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Snow Plow - Buchman |
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Snow Plow - Hill |
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1952 Salmon River (rubber boats) |
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Deseret News - Salmon |
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Mrs. R.G. Frazier - Home Movies (3/4/76) |
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Grand Canyon River Trip 1934 (Frazier - Swain -
Mowry) |