Otis R. "Dock" Marston Papers - Calisphere

Visual and Oral Material
Motion Picture Film 11/21/95
Inventory of the Otis R. "Dock"
Marston Papers
R075 022
R076 029
Time code: 19:15:30
Running time: 29:13 min.
Contents:
"Green III": 1947. Enclosed scene notes, not entirely accurate, state: "Canyon scenes -
Norm studies rapid from LB - Wave patterns; one of Disaster or Triplet - boat runs
series of waves to L - waves - Chew Ranch pigs - lambs - view of ranch, colored cliffs in
back - pigs - cave - Indian drawings - Split Mountain - bridge at Cameron - Bert Lauzun
- Powell Monument - load boats - boats loaded - Holmes ranch - start car - trolly across
river - Garth in iron boat - return in trolly - Garth in iron boat - at Green River, baggage
- boats on beach at Green R. - Castle rock - train from above - rock above Gr. R. -scene
S in station with stream liner coming in - stow dunnage - take of[f?] - under bridge -
fire holes - take train, West Berk. - unload at Green River - boat at Green River - boats
on beach G.R. - Green River title - Green River Rock - cat on pole - two row - rock in
stream - Shirl on stern - Kent & crew - high point in shade of Whirlpool - speeded
clouds above pt. with face - Shirl rolls sleeping bag & folds - rock point with good cloud
- Garth & Shirl sit by boat on bank - Garth swims in SJ - Ros walks toward camera -
Alhambra Rock - boats cross bridge - Little Colo - Emery looks into canyon - Portrait of
Emery - plane before take-off - shots from plane: overexposed, fair - land boats at Pats
Hole - crew up at Steamboat Rk - mowing - horse back - little pig - plane over near
Jensen - Shirl drinks from canteen - Shirl & Garth row - approach Jensen bridge -
landing crowd - Snake boats up & load - chip munks - Dinosaur Nat. Mon. sign - group
outdoor & examine...: in quarry; varnish rock; group in quarry - Island Park Ranch -
goose takes off - camp scenes in Lodore - scenes Mex Hat, hauling boats - Em. Kolb,
plane - plane." Also includes some footage on San Juan and Grand Canyon. [entries:
1947 Green River expedition; Norman Nevills; Disaster or Triplet; Chew Ranch; pigs;
lambs; Indian petroglyphs; Split Mountain; Cameron bridge; Bert Lauzun; Powell
Monument; Holmes Ranch; Garth Marston; iron boats; Green River (Wyoming?); Castle
Rock; train; Green River; Shirley Marston; Kent Frost; Whirlpool; Garth Marston; San
Juan River; swimming rapids; Rosalind Johnson; Alhambra Rock; Mexican Hat bridge;
Little Colorado River; Emery Kolb; plane; aerial views; Pats Hole; Steamboat Rock;
horses; pigs; Jensen; Jensen bridge; Dinosaur National Monument; Island Park Ranch;
Island Park; geese; Lodore; Mexican Hat; oarboats; San Juan; Grand Canyon; Colorado
River; rapidrunning; "Mexican Hat II"; "Joan"; Nevills Expedition; Rosalind Johnson;
cable crossing; Marston twins; Grand Canyon Airlines; "Wen"; squirrel or chipmunk;
fossils; (Nevills daughter); Otis Marston]
Contents:
"Green River - 3 Neville boats - no date": 1947. Railway station at Green River
(Wyoming?) - Flaming Gorge - canyon and river views - Ashley Falls - lining - Split
Mountain? - Shirley and Dock Marston bail - rapids - running rapids - portaging - Pat's
Hole - Island Park? - bridge - water wheel.
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