Advertisement from Charles R. Fish to Harry George Subject

The image is a vintage advertisement titled "The Colorado River," featuring a black and white photograph of the river winding through a mountainous landscape under the tagline, "Where the Silvery Colorado Wends Its Way." The text describes the river's dramatic drop, cutting through the Grand Canyon, and its historical significance as the "Tomb of Civilization." It notes the mysterious cliff dwellings and hieroglyphics left by ancient people, mentioning the area's wildlife and indigenous tribes like the Navajo, Hopi, and Pueblo.

The image is a vintage advertisement titled "The Colorado River," featuring a black and white photograph of the river winding through a mountainous landscape under the tagline, "Where the Silvery Colorado Wends Its Way." The text describes the river's dramatic drop, cutting through the Grand Canyon, and its historical significance as the "Tomb of Civilization." It notes the mysterious cliff dwellings and hieroglyphics left by ancient people, mentioning the area's wildlife and indigenous tribes like the Navajo, Hopi, and Pueblo.

Name/Title

Advertisement from Charles R. Fish to Harry George Subject

Entry/Object ID

Q1430.634.145H

Description

Flyer from Charles R. Fish to Harry George entitled "The Colorado River" and describing the same. Undated. Vol 1 P. 145H

Subject

Charles R. Fish The Want-Ad Journal Moab, Utah Colorado River

Subject Person/Organization

Harry L. George Collection