This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Powell’s Grand Canyon Centennial Celebration Ahead
Centennial celebration marks Powell’s 1869 river epic from Green River to Lake Mead. Gov. Williams unveils bronze plaques at Grand Canyon as dignitaries, conservationists, and adventure lovers gather. Powell Point receives commemorative markers, tying historic voyage to modern expeditions.
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Colorado River
Grand Canyon
John’ ‘Wesley Powell
Colorado
Powell
Mori
Rio Virgen
Green River
Wyoming
Lake Mead
Nevada
Bright Angel
Phantom Ranch
the Canyon
Jack Williams
Grand Canyon National
Canyon
Big Canyon