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The Traveling Exhibit
Panel 1
Panel 2
Panel 3
Panel 4
Panel 5
Panel 6
Panel 7
Panel 8
Panel 9
Panel 10
Panel 11
Panel 12
Panel 13
Panel 14
Panel 15
Panel 16


This web-based exhibit will let you view the 8 double sided, free standing panels that traveled with many of the Moving Waters events.

To see a larger view of any panel, click on an image in the array above.

To see the text and images from the panels as web pages, click on the name of the panel from the list below.

To see where the exhibit traveled, check the calendar. The Moving Waters exhibit served as a backdrop to the many programs and events that occurred throughout the 22 hosting communities. Click here for comments from local event attendees.


MOVING WATERS: THE COLORADO RIVER AND THE WEST

CREATING AND REFLECTING THE SOUTHWEST

TRAPPING THE RIVER

DIVIDING THE WATER: THE LAW OF THE RIVER

DAMS, DITCHES, DIVERSIONS: THE CULTURE OF CONTROL

COMMUNITIES ON THE COLORADO: Upper Basin

COMMUNITIES ON THE COLORADO: Lower Basin 

LIFELINES to DISTANT CITIES 

GETTING OUR MINDS WET

GETTING OUR FEET WET

GLEN CANYON DAM: The Consequences of Compromise

A RIVER ADVENTURE STORY 

SALTON SEA: A Modern Re-creation Story 

THE DELTA: One River, Two Nation

THE RIGHTS OF NATURE

CITIZEN OF THE COLORADO




 

Special thanks to the Colorado River citizens who contributed to this exhibit:
Organizations, Institutions:

Ahakhav Tribal Preserve, Colorado River Indian Tribes
American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
Arizona Historical Society ,Yuma
Boulder City Museum and Historical Association
Central Arizona Project
Colorado Historical Society
Dinosaur Nature Association
Farmington Museum
Friends of Lake Powell, Inc.
Glen Canyon Institute
Grollier Publishing
Heard Museum
Imperial Valley College
Island Press
John Wesley Powell Memorial Museum
Lake Havasu Creative Cultural Center
La Ruta de Sonora Ecotourism Association
Las Vegas Review Journal
Laughlin Library
Metropolitan Water District
Moab Arts and Recreation Center
Museum of New Mexico
Museum of the Mountain Man
Museum of Western Colorado
Northern Arizona University, Cline Library ,Special Collections and Archives
Northland Press
Parker Public Library
Phoenix Public Library
Pinedale Online
Pioneers' Museum
SRP Research Archives
Salton Sea Authority
San Diego County Water Authority
San Diego Public Library
Silver City Museum
Smithsonian Institution
Sonoran Institute
Sweetwater County Historical Museum
Uintah County Public Library, Regional History Center
University of New Mexico Press
University of Utah Press
University of Wyoming Library
United States Department of Interior, Bureau of Reclamation
Utah State Historical Society
Western Wyoming Community College

People:

Thomas Alexander
Deanna Beaver
Walter Birkby
Eldon Caldwell
Paula Calvin
Dan and Diane Cassidy
Michael Cassity
Christine Chairsell
Elizabeth Anna Chavez
Patricia Cox
William DeBuys
Brad Dimock
David Edwards
Rick Ewig
Chuck Forsman
Melanie Franci
Carol Hann
Bruce Hucko
Norris Hundley, Jr.
Helen Ingram
Kathleen Irving
Peter Iverson
Kim Laru
Walker Lasiter
Jim Laurie
Jack Loeffler
Mike McCarthy
Joan Myers
Jim Richardson
Arturo Rosales
Kathleen Jo Ryan
Jeremy Rowe
Laine Sutherland
Dawn Svedberg
Bill Swan
Crystal Thompson
Ellen Tibbetts
Renate Unger
Roy Webb
Kevin Winters

Designed by Marie Jones and Alison Kukla, Ideahouse
Researched, Written, and Produced by Nancy Dallett, Projects in the Public Interest


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