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MS 618 - Irving R. Bacon Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 618

Abstract

Given to the McCracken Research Library by Judy and John Wier, this collection contains 121 photographic negatives in the form of 40 glass plate negatives amd 81 celluloid negatives taken by the artist Irving R. Bacon o his friend and patron, William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody during a sojourn at the TE Ranch and on a pack trip to the Needle Mines on the South Fork.

Dates

  • Majority of material found within c. 1900-1908

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

McCracken Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials. Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation or publication. Contact McCracken Research Library for more information.

Extent

4 boxes

Language of Materials

English

Source of Acquisition

Judy and John Wier

Method of Acquisition

Purchase

Accruals and Additions

2019

Author
Emmi Pargament
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the McCracken Research Library Repository

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