Otis R. "Dock" Marston Papers - Calisphere

Visual and Oral Material
Motion Picture Film 11/21/95
Inventory of the Otis R. "Dock"
Marston Papers
R028 027
R029 028
R030 026
Time code: 00:00:00
Running time: 59:13 min.
Contents:
"(Green River bridge - Buttes near Fisher Towers - Peats - Kent's jeeps - Same of
Escalante area)": 1944, 1945, & 1955, with many unidentifiable. Jeep in forest -
mountain views - Kent Frost jeep and home - Kent Frost jeep tour in canyons
(Needles?) - arches and rock formations - Glen Canyon - Rainbow Bridge - Monument
Valley - aerial views of unidentified terrain - arches - Loel and Maradel Marston in
Monument Valley - Masland at home - airport - bridge - ruins - desert views - Hite ferry
- view from Navajo Mountain, Slickrock area - Hole in the Rock? [entries: Green River,
Utah; Green River Bridge; Kent Frost; 1944 expedition; 1945 expedition; 1955
expedition; jeep tours; arches (identify); Glen Canyon; Rainbow Bridge; Monument
Valley; aerial views; Marston twins; Frank Masland; Carlisle, Penn.; Hite ferry; slickrock
area; Hole in the Rock?; Kent Frost Jeep Tours; Monticello, Utah; Confluence Green and
Grand (Colorado) rivers; Green River, Colorado River; Grand River; arches (identify);
Joseph Desloge; bridge (identify); Indian ruins; Mexican Hat; Margaret Marston; Navajo
Mountain]
Contents:
"Oar Power (Master Dupe - Otis Marston (Paper to Paper) 'Helicopter Rescue' firm)":
1944?, 1945?, 1946-1948, & 1952? Camp scenes, 1948 Grand Canyon trip - fossils -
Indian drawings - desert scenes and rock formations - lizard - scorpion - rattlesnake
with Garth - deer swimming - antelope? - tortoise - coyote in trap - buffalo - rapids -
log - derelict boats - hauling Nevills boats - running rapids on Colorado River and in
Idaho? - lining - Green River? - Hatch River Expeditions large rubber raft - swimming
rapids - driftwood fire.
Time code: 23:40:01
Running time: 15:00 min.
Contents:
"Cataract rejects (Reject - San Juan and Cataract)": 1944 & 1945. Scene notes state:
"Boats in front of shop - at slide - Norm on cable - plaque base of monument SLC - log
house - view down at Hole in Rock - come down to boats at Dark C - new arch, pan up
- side pan under Rainbow - pan up to small window - flash flood - Norm gets hair cut -
fishing - swimming - Glen C scenes - fossils - Elephants Feet - water action at Hidden
Passage - Indian relics - Glen C scenes - Wall St. - Ed shaves and admires self - snail -
boiler - put boats in at Hat - [sheet missing?] - back boat to river - Thompson Station -
Baldwin - road to Moab [?] - load boats at Lees - Glen C river shots - boats drift on San
Juan - road to landing, Hat - Rainbow Bridge - Mala, top of bridge - M puts on preserver
- boats up on rocks - oil engine - dredge - Norm on trolly - Seagull Monument - Map:
Utah & Arizona - plane takes off - map: Glen Canyon - map: Cat Canyon - map: Narrow
Canyon - make airport - air shot - fast get away - lie in falls - [sheet missing?]. [entries:
Cataract Canyon; San Juan River; 1944 expedition; 1945 expedition; Norman Nevills;
Hole in the Rock; Dark Canyon; arch (identify); Rainbow Bridge; swimming; Glen
Canyon; fossils; Elephants Feet; Hidden Passage; Indian relics; Ed Hudson; Marston
twins; airplane; aerial views; oarboats; sadirons; cable at Mexican Hat; Mexican Hat;
Gem Canyon; (Nevills daughter); waterfall; Otis Marston; Marble Canyon; Nevills
Expedition; lining; Goosenecks; Thompson (town); "San Juan", "Hidden Passage";
Margaret Marston; "Wen"]
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