THE ZEPHYR/FEBRUARY-MARCH 2004 THE ROAD TO GLEN CANYON OLD STATE HIGHWAY 95 IN THE 1950s EDITOR's NOTE: In the late 1950s, a man named Charlie Kreischer and his wife made several trips through Glen Canyon with river guide Harry Aleson. Decades later, | met the Kreischers at Arches National Park and they told me of their great adventures in Glen Canyon, now flooded by the Powell Reservoir. Charlie later gave me scores of color photographs of his journeys and they became one of my mast treasured possessions. These photos are from that collection of photographs...JS t of the ferry, the road began its ast of Hanksville. AERIAL VIEW: Charlie Kreischer flew over Hite Crossing in 1957. Lombardy Poplars growing near the ferry. Note the row of TO SEE THESE PHOTOGRAPHS IN BRILLIANT COLOR, VISIT OUR WEB SITE: THE WHITE CANYON STORE: Only the bare necessities. WWW.CANYONCOUNTRY ZEPHYR.COM PAGEI7 |