Jackson, Sue Seely
In July of 1952 Sue rafted through Glen Canyon. On arriving at Lees Ferry, the cenotaph for Norm and Doris Nevills was dedicated. Sue arranged to continue her river trip on through Grand Canyon with Frank Wright and Jim Rigg of Mexican Hat Expeditions.
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In July of 1952 Sue rafted through Glen Canyon. On arriving at Lees Ferry, the cenotaph for Norm and Doris Nevills was dedicated. Sue arranged to continue her river trip on through Grand Canyon with Frank Wright and Jim Rigg of Mexican Hat Expeditions.
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Jang, Etta, Dana and Deeana
When James Jang dies in the TWA-United air disaster over Grand canyon in 1956, he left behind a small child and loving wife who was pregnant with his second child. Etta, along with her children Dana and Deeana Jang, recount how terribly difficult it was for Etta after the loss of Jimmy. Transcript
When James Jang dies in the TWA-United air disaster over Grand canyon in 1956, he left behind a small child and loving wife who was pregnant with his second child. Etta, along with her children Dana and Deeana Jang, recount how terribly difficult it was for Etta after the loss of Jimmy. Transcript
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Johnson, Kimberly "Kim" (August 22, 1956 - September 9, 2024)
Born in South Dakota in 1956, Kim learned to kayak while attending Washington State university. Kim was part of porta-potty studies in Grand Canyon in 1975. In 1978 Kim started the first recorded kayak patrol trips in the Canyon and by the high-water year of 1983 Kim was a kayaking Law Enforcement Park Ranger at Grand Canyon National Park.
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Born in South Dakota in 1956, Kim learned to kayak while attending Washington State university. Kim was part of porta-potty studies in Grand Canyon in 1975. In 1978 Kim started the first recorded kayak patrol trips in the Canyon and by the high-water year of 1983 Kim was a kayaking Law Enforcement Park Ranger at Grand Canyon National Park.
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Jordan, Bill
Born in 1925 in Phoenix, AZ, Bill served as a seasonal Ranger at Grand Canyon during the summers of 1957, 1958, and 1959. Is recollection of personnel, communications and events are amazing. Transcript
Born in 1925 in Phoenix, AZ, Bill served as a seasonal Ranger at Grand Canyon during the summers of 1957, 1958, and 1959. Is recollection of personnel, communications and events are amazing. Transcript
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Jordan, Jimmy Jr (March 4, 1946 - June, 2022)
Jimmy grew up in Boulder City, Nevada. His father boated through Grand Canyon piloting an outboard motorboat in 1950 and growing up, Jimmy Jr spent a lot of time on upper Lake Mead at the far western end of Grand Canyon. Due to a failure of the recorder, Part 1 is a Take 2 recorded a month later. This interview series has yet to be transcribed.
Jimmy grew up in Boulder City, Nevada. His father boated through Grand Canyon piloting an outboard motorboat in 1950 and growing up, Jimmy Jr spent a lot of time on upper Lake Mead at the far western end of Grand Canyon. Due to a failure of the recorder, Part 1 is a Take 2 recorded a month later. This interview series has yet to be transcribed.
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