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Box MS591.01

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Contains 51 Results:

"1905 diary entries recall rigors of wagon trip to Yellowstone Park.", 1979

 File — Box: MS591.01, Folder: MS591.1.21
Identifier: Folder MS591.1.21
Scope and Contents

An article from People magazine using diary entries from 1905 that describe what traveling in a wagon to Yellowstone Park was like. Note by Glenda Bell and Barb Fisher: 1905: Nellie Ranney's Journal Dehnert, Charlotte, staff writer Transportation: wagon S.S: Length of Trip: Note: Old Faithful Inn and Old Faithful, 26,000 came to Park that year 2 min 40 sec.

Dates: Created: 1979

"A Lady's Trip to Yellowstone Park." by O.S.T. Drake., 1887

 File — Box: MS591.01, Folder: MS591.1.22
Identifier: Folder MS591.1.22
Scope and Contents

Excerpts from the article titled "A Lady's Trip to the Yellowstone Park" by O.S.T. Drake, published in 1887. Not the same article as "A Lady's Trip to Yellowstone Park" by Margaret Andrews Cruikshank. Notes by Glenda Bell and Barb Fisher: 1887 Drake, O.S.T. Transportation: S.S: Length of Trip: Note:

Dates: Created: 1887

"Six Weeks on Horseback Through Yellowstone Park." by Louise Elliott, 1913

 File — Box: MS591.01, Folder: MS591.1.23
Identifier: Folder MS591.1.23
Scope and Contents

Excerpts from the book by Louise Elliott titled "Six Weeks on Horseback Through Yellowstone Park" and a short summary of the source. Notes by Glenda Bell and Barb Fisher: July, 1913 Elliott, L. Louise Transportation: Horseback S.S: Length: Six Weeks Note: Came in by South Enterance, good description we can use. Descriptions of people she's met in PK; mentions that some are dissappointed because they expect it to be like city Paris.

Dates: Created: 1913

Undated article from notebook of Julia Haas Emery, then of Bozeman, 1948

 File — Box: MS591.01, Folder: MS591.1.24
Identifier: Folder MS591.1.24
Scope and Contents

A letter describing the contents of the document written in 1948 and the document of a typed transcription from a notebook by Julia Haas Emery about a trip out west to Yellowstone Park. Notes by Glenda Bell and Barb Fisher: Sept. 6, 1869 Emery, Julia Haas Transportation: S.S.: Length: Note: Info was copied from grandmother's that dates back to 9/6/1869

Dates: Created: 1948

Letter to the Administrator of National Park Service, 1987

 File — Box: MS591.01, Folder: MS591.1.25
Identifier: Folder MS591.1.25
Scope and Contents

A letter from Helen C. Gunter to the Administrator of National Park Service asking for the total amount of visitors for specific years of the Park's operations, while giving little anecdotes about the park during the years of 1894, 1910, and 1971. Notes by Glenda Bell and Barb Fisher: 1894/1910/1971 Gunter, Helen C. Transportation: S.S.: Length of Trip: Notes:

Dates: Created: 1987

"Through Yellowstone National Park in 1883 with Mrs. James M. Hamilton.", 1886

 File — Box: MS591.01, Folder: MS591.1.26
Identifier: Folder MS591.1.26
Scope and Contents An account by Mrs. James M. Hamilton about a trip through Yellowstone National Park, titled "Through Yellowstone National Park in 1883 with Mrs. James M. Hamilton." Notes by Glenda Bell and Barb Fisher: 1883/August Hamilton, Mrs. James M. Transportation: S.S: Length: Notes: Horsefly description; Lived in the Paradise Valley as ranchers; Yankee Jim's canyon being held up by "faith and rock," good description of "Devil's Kitchen"; Gibbon Falls being slippery; Mutton Tallow used for...
Dates: Created: 1886

"The Three Tetons" by Alice Wellington Rollins, 1887

 File — Box: MS591.01, Folder: MS591.1.27
Identifier: Folder MS591.1.27
Scope and Contents

A narrative story published in Harper's Monthly magazine titled "The Three Tetons" by Alice Wellington Rollins, about a sisters' trip out to Yellowstone Park. Notes by Glenda Bell and Barb Fisher: Harper's New Monthly Magazine Transportation S.S.: Length: Note: Fictional account of small group of women and guide who went to see The Three Tetons

Dates: Created: 1887

"Last Stagecoach Holdup in US: 1917", 1917, 1988

 File — Box: MS591.01, Folder: MS591.1.28
Identifier: Folder MS591.1.28
Scope and Contents

An article titled "Last Stagecoach Holdup in US: 1917," about a "bandit" robbing a stagecoach train in 1917. Notes by Glenda Bell and Barb Fisher: 1917 "Salt Lake City Tribune" Transportation: S.S.: Length of trip: Note: "Last Stagecoach Holdup in US"

Dates: Created: 1917, 1988

"Chaperoning Adrienne: A Tale of the Yellowstone National Park.", undated

 File — Box: MS591.01, Folder: MS591.1.29
Identifier: Folder MS591.1.29
Scope and Contents

Excerpts from the book "Caperoning Adrienne: A Tale of the Yellowstone National Park" by Alice Harriman-Browne. Notes by Glenda Bell and Barb Fisher: Harriman-Browne, Alice. Transportation: S.S: Length: Note: No Date, Fiction.

Dates: Created: undated

"Letters from the Yellowstone" by Louise Miller Henely, 1914

 File — Box: MS591.01, Folder: MS591.1.30
Identifier: Folder MS591.1.30
Scope and Contents

Excerpts of the book "Letters from the Yellowstone" which is made up of letters written by Louise Miller Henely. Notes by Glenda Bell and Barb Fisher: 1914 Henley, Louise Miller Transportation: S.S.: Length: Note: Worked as a Matron at Roosevelt Camp in YNP; her husband was MGR. of Camp Roosevelt; odd questions of tourits and funny statements by tourists; mention of some of the drivers. 2 min 40 sec.

Dates: Created: 1914