Addendum
File — Box: 11, Folder: 176
Scope and Contents
The photos were to illustrate his unpublished manuscript entitled From the Diaries of Earl Douglass: Discoverer of Dinosaur National Monument. This manuscript can be found in the Douglass Papers, MS 196, Box 8.
Chapter 1 "Earl Douglass: A Heritage of Tenacity and Love of Freedom"
Photograph number 2211: Birthplace of Earl Douglass.
Photograph number 2212: Straight River near Medford, Minnesota.
Photograph number 2213: Earl Douglass' boyhood home.
Photograph number 2214: Sugar Bush, Medford, Minnesota.
Chapter 16 "Expedition of 1897: The Yellowstone Park"
Photograph number 2215: The Goetschius Ranch in the Ruby Valley.
Photograph number 2216: Winter scene on the Goetschius Ranch, with Ruby River in the foreground.
Chapter 26 "The West Beckons Again: The Land of the Telmathere"
Photograph number 2217: Dr. Holland when he visited Earl Douglass in Utah during the Summer of 1908.
Photograph number 2218: Mexican Hat, Utah.
Chapter 28 "A Discovery: A Vision, a Mirage?"
Photograph number 2219: Map of central portion of quarry which includes discovery.
Chapter 29 "Digging out Dinosaurs: A Cold Winter"
Photograph number 2220: Camp during Winter of 1909?10.
Photograph number 2221: View to east of camp, toward Dinosaur Peak, Winter 1909?10.
Photograph number 2222: Camp in Camp Gulch, probably Spring 1910.
Photograph number 2223: Cutting down Cottonwood trees on Goose Island, Green River, Utah.
Chapter 30 "A Dream Comes True: An Outstanding Discovery"
Photograph number 2224: Portion of complete spinal column and tail of a later Brontosaurus, plastered and ready to block out.
Photograph number 2225: Taking down the femur of Brontosaurus.
Photograph number 2226: First shipment of bones to Carnegie Museum.
Photograph number 2227: Load of bones headed for the Carnegie Museum on Uinta Railway.
Photograph number 2228: Taking down the plaster?covered pelvis of the original Brontosaurus.
Photograph number 2229: Transporting bones by team and wagon to Uinta Railway, second shipment.
Photograph number 2230: Gawin Douglas with his mother Pearl in their Camp Gulch garden, 1911.
Photograph number 2231: Plowing the garden, Spring 1911.
Chapter 33 "Our Home in the Wilderness: Developing a Ranch"
Photograph number 2232: Earl Douglass in log cabin home, ca. 1918.
Photograph number 2233: New stone house under construction.
Chapter 34 "Financial Disaster: A Lost Dream"
Photograph number 2234: Pearl Douglass and part of the scanty wheat crop of 1919.
Photograph number 2235: Part of the cattle herd that survived the hard Winter of 1919.
Photograph number 2236: View northeast up Green River toward Split Mountain, with ranch in center and Lone Tree and Goose Island on right.
Chapter 35 "A National Monument: Dreams of a Natural Museum"
Photograph number 2237: Complete skeleton of a Titanothere.
Photograph number 2238: Visitor Center, Dinosaur National Monument (color postcard).
Chapter 1 "Earl Douglass: A Heritage of Tenacity and Love of Freedom"
Photograph number 2211: Birthplace of Earl Douglass.
Photograph number 2212: Straight River near Medford, Minnesota.
Photograph number 2213: Earl Douglass' boyhood home.
Photograph number 2214: Sugar Bush, Medford, Minnesota.
Chapter 16 "Expedition of 1897: The Yellowstone Park"
Photograph number 2215: The Goetschius Ranch in the Ruby Valley.
Photograph number 2216: Winter scene on the Goetschius Ranch, with Ruby River in the foreground.
Chapter 26 "The West Beckons Again: The Land of the Telmathere"
Photograph number 2217: Dr. Holland when he visited Earl Douglass in Utah during the Summer of 1908.
Photograph number 2218: Mexican Hat, Utah.
Chapter 28 "A Discovery: A Vision, a Mirage?"
Photograph number 2219: Map of central portion of quarry which includes discovery.
Chapter 29 "Digging out Dinosaurs: A Cold Winter"
Photograph number 2220: Camp during Winter of 1909?10.
Photograph number 2221: View to east of camp, toward Dinosaur Peak, Winter 1909?10.
Photograph number 2222: Camp in Camp Gulch, probably Spring 1910.
Photograph number 2223: Cutting down Cottonwood trees on Goose Island, Green River, Utah.
Chapter 30 "A Dream Comes True: An Outstanding Discovery"
Photograph number 2224: Portion of complete spinal column and tail of a later Brontosaurus, plastered and ready to block out.
Photograph number 2225: Taking down the femur of Brontosaurus.
Photograph number 2226: First shipment of bones to Carnegie Museum.
Photograph number 2227: Load of bones headed for the Carnegie Museum on Uinta Railway.
Photograph number 2228: Taking down the plaster?covered pelvis of the original Brontosaurus.
Photograph number 2229: Transporting bones by team and wagon to Uinta Railway, second shipment.
Photograph number 2230: Gawin Douglas with his mother Pearl in their Camp Gulch garden, 1911.
Photograph number 2231: Plowing the garden, Spring 1911.
Chapter 33 "Our Home in the Wilderness: Developing a Ranch"
Photograph number 2232: Earl Douglass in log cabin home, ca. 1918.
Photograph number 2233: New stone house under construction.
Chapter 34 "Financial Disaster: A Lost Dream"
Photograph number 2234: Pearl Douglass and part of the scanty wheat crop of 1919.
Photograph number 2235: Part of the cattle herd that survived the hard Winter of 1919.
Photograph number 2236: View northeast up Green River toward Split Mountain, with ranch in center and Lone Tree and Goose Island on right.
Chapter 35 "A National Monument: Dreams of a Natural Museum"
Photograph number 2237: Complete skeleton of a Titanothere.
Photograph number 2238: Visitor Center, Dinosaur National Monument (color postcard).
Dates
- 1897-1929
Conditions Governing Access
Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Extent
From the Collection: 2238 Photographic Prints
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Douglass, Earl, 1862-1931 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu