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Box MS591.01

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Louise Stone Shunk "A Vacation in Yellowstone National Park in 1899 and 1921.", 1982

 File — Box: MS591.01, Folder: MS591.1.41
Identifier: Folder MS591.1.41
Scope and Contents An account written by Louise Stone Shunk about two different trips to Yellowstone Park as a child and a teenager. Notes by Glenda Bell and Barb Fisher: 1899 and 1921 Shunk, Louise Stone Transportation: Wagons (Coverd)/ Woodburning stove S.S.: Length: Note: See: Mrs. H.H. Stone (1872). Live chickens on sidewagon; great niece of Emma Stone; Ranch family. Returns to YNP in 1921; came in Model-T Ford w/o a crate of chickens the 2nd time. Roads in the park were better than outside the...
Dates: Created: 1982

"Change, Consistency and Irony: Tourists in Yellowstone National Park.", 1983

 File — Box: MS591.01, Folder: MS591.1.42
Identifier: Folder MS591.1.42
Scope and Contents

A 48 page senior thesis by Leo T. Sonokin and Ann Fabian titled "Change, Consistency and Irony: Tourists in Yellowstone National Park" about the history of tourism in the park. Notes by Glenda Bell and Barb Fisher: Sonokin, Leo T. and Ann Fabian Change, Consistency and Irony: Tourists in Y.N.P. Note: Also See: Footnotes and Annotated Bio of Change Consistency and Irony: Tourist in YNP

Dates: Created: 1983

"A Wedding Trip to Yellowstone/ Summer of 1904", 1978

 File — Box: MS591.01, Folder: MS591.1.43
Identifier: Folder MS591.1.43
Scope and Contents

A one page article titled "Re: A Wedding Trip to Yellowstone/ Summer of 1904" published in 1978 in The Tonica News. Notes by Glenda Bell and Barb Fisher: 1904 Spitzer, Amanda Bell Transportation: S.S.: Length of Trip: Note: Re: Wedding Trip to Yellowstone in 1904 of Alfred and Estella Bell

Dates: Created: 1978

Article below picture in Mammoth Museum: "The First White Woman to Tour Yellowstone Park", 1931-1933

 File — Box: MS591.01, Folder: MS591.1.44
Identifier: Folder MS591.1.44
Scope and Contents

An article describing a picture of Emma Stone in the Mammoth Museum. Notes by Glenda Bell and Barb Fisher: July 1872 Stone, Mrs. H.H. Transportation: S.S: Length of Trip: Note: First white woman to tour Yellowstone Park, made it to Old Faithful via the Gibbion and Firehole, Topping and Woodruff discovered Norris Geyser Basin; they guided stones to Basin; they were the 1st to tour the park by this route. See also: 1899/ Shunk, Louise.

Dates: Created: 1931-1933

"Fifteen Thousand Miles by Stage" by Carrie Adell Strahorn, 1915

 File — Box: MS591.01, Folder: MS591.1.45
Identifier: Folder MS591.1.45
Scope and Contents

Select pages from the book "Fifteen Thousand Miles by Stage" by Carrie Adell Strahorn. Notes by Glenda Bell and Barb Fisher that explain the piece: 1877 (originally written) Strahorn, Carrie Adell Transportation: Stage S.S: Length: Notes: Marshell's fare for tourists; Marshell's poor job; Lost horses. 2 min 15 sec

Dates: Created: 1915

"A Trip Through Yellowstone Park 1895" by Frances Lynn Turpin, 1967

 File — Box: MS591.01, Folder: MS591.1.46
Identifier: Folder MS591.1.46
Scope and Contents A 41 page length account about a trip throught Yellowstone, by Frances Lynn Turpin. Notes from Glenda Bell and Barb Fisher that explain the piece a little bit better: August 8th 1895 Turpin, Frances Lynn Transportation: Private wagon and horse, carriage and mess wagon. Length: Note: 7 women, 3 men. Description of first day in the park; sleeping cold; Ice in the a.m.; "camp robber" encounterd; Can you see the Tetons between the Gibbon and the Firehole?; Glacier erratic; lost horses...
Dates: Created: 1967

"Camp Jackson Lake, Wed. Aug.7th, 1912." notes, 1912

 File — Box: MS591.01, Folder: MS591.1.47
Identifier: Folder MS591.1.47
Scope and Contents

A legal pad note titled "Camp Jackson Lake, Wed. Aug 7th, 1912, on their way to Y'Stone. Most likely an excerpt from a source written down in order to save on making a full copy.

Dates: Created: 1912

Annotated Bibliography from "Change, Consistency, and Irony: Tourists in Yellowstone N.P.", undated

 File — Box: MS591.01, Folder: MS591.1.48
Identifier: Folder MS591.1.48
Scope and Contents

"Change, Consistency and Irony: Tourists in Y.N.P." annotated bibliography by Leo T. Sonokin.

Dates: Created: undated

Footnotes from "Change, Consistency and Irony: Tourists in Yellowstone N.P.", undated

 File — Box: MS591.01, Folder: MS591.1.49
Identifier: Folder MS591.1.49
Scope and Contents

"Change, Consistency and Irony: Tourists in Y.N.P." footnotes by Leo T. Sonokin.

Dates: Created: undated

"The Tourist: Travel in Twentieth-Century North America" by John A. Jakle, 1985

 File — Box: MS591.01, Folder: MS591.1.50
Identifier: Folder MS591.1.50
Scope and Contents

Excerpts from the book by John A. Jakle titled "The Tourist: Travel in Twentieth-Century North America," published in 1985. An article titled "Yellowstone's Early Visitors." One page of an introduction from an unnamed book.

Dates: Created: 1985