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Ed Hudson determines not to continue on the water after cutting loose the "Esmeralda" at Mile 99.4, and he stayed on the beach with his son Edward. Photos show a staged waving of farewells: Taylor, Desloge, Forcier (standing), Hudsons

Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1950, June 17
Call number: mssMarston papers V069/0123.01
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mssMarston papers V069/0123.02
Preparing to cut loose from eddy at Mile 99.4 where Ed Hudson had abandoned his "Esmeralda." His dunnage was loaded into the Marston craft in contemplation of continuation to Supai Creek. Left to right: Marston; Edward Hudson; Hudson; Forcier
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mssMarston papers V069/0122
Hudson transferring his valuables to the Marston boat above the eddy where he had cut loose his "Esmeralda" on 1950, June 17. Mile 99.4. Left to right: Edward Hudson; Ed Hudson; Marston; Forcier. Bright Angel gauge: 54,000 cfs
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mssMarston papers V069/0121
The "Esmeralda" pulled into the rocky shore of the eddy at the right bank at Mile 99.4. Hudson is unloading equipment preparing to abandon the craft. Guy Forcier and Edward Hudson watch from the bank. Bright Angel gauge: 54,000 cfs
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mssMarston papers V069/0120.01
The "Esmeralda" pulled into the rocky shore of the eddy at the right bank at Mile 99.4. Hudson is unloading equipment preparing to abandon the craft. Guy Forcier and Edward Hudson watch from the bank. Bright Angel gauge: 54,000 cfs
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"Ed" Hudson on his motorboat "Esmeralda"
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