Utah Historical Quarterly Volume 11, Number 1-4, 1943

Chasm of the Colorado Escalante avoided it on his trip to Monterey, but had to cross it when he abandoned thÂť M 0 t.e and started back to Santa Fe by way of Arizona. In his j o u r n a l (see P a i e s M to 1001 E . , *? \ rey s trip the difficulties and sufferings they endured in searching for a ford where they couldI cross l h e V , " o f River. Note size of man sitting on edge of rock, right foreground.

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