Bell, Wendell 1975-11-16
Wendell Bell discusses the River Recreational Association of Texas, and his participation in the club’s expeditions.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Wendell Bell
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Date: November 16, 1975
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: David Johnson
Length: 30 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Personal background,
"River Rats" organization,
River Recreational Association of Texas,
Purposes,
State charter,
Outtings,
Newsletters,
River trips,
Northern New Mexico,
Boats used,
Description,
River sports,
Scenery,
Thrills,
Rapids,
Classification system,
Degrees of danger,
Rio Grande river trip,
Santalina Canyon,
Participants,
Leadership,
Procedure,
Other trips,
Capote Falls,
River Recreational Association,
Members
Tape 1, Side 2:
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