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Lake Powell Name
Lake Powell was named after John Wesley Powell, who was the first to lead a voyage to Glen Canyon from Colorado in 1869. -
Colorado River Compact
Practically is the connection between the upper basin states. -
Anti-Echo Park Dam Brochure
The Council of Conservationists published this brochure to end the the development of a new dam at Echo Park. The brochure also shows how much tax money it would've taken to build the dam. -
Glen Canyon Dam Construction Start
An explosion went off, signaling the start of construction. -
Glen Canyon Dam - Completed
The completion of the dam and Lake Powell's creation. -
Friends Of The Earth (Ken Sleight) Sue The Government
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The Monkey Wrench Gang - Edward Abbey
The Monkey Wrench Gang is a book that included the characters named Seldom Seen Smith, Morman and a river runner, called Lake Powell "the blue death". Seldom Seen Smith does many exploits in the book. -
Earth First! "Crack" Protest and Edward Abbey's Remarks
Edward Abbey made a speech about the "crack" protest, unsusually bringing paper to read off of.