Yellowstone National Park postcard collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0542
Scope and Contents
The Yellowstone National Park postcard collection consists of cards depicting camps, hotels, lodges, geysers, springs, pools, mountains, canyons, gates, highways, lakes, rivers, waterfalls, railroads and general images of the area around Yellowstone and of the park. The collection includes cards from a variety of publishers, scenes, vintages, and printing variations.
Dates
- 1900s-1960s
Language of Materials
Collection materials are in English.
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.
Conditions Governing Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Extent
3.75 Linear Feet (8 Boxes)
Abstract
The Yellowstone National Park postcard collection (1900s-1960s) consists of cards depicting camps, hotels, lodges, geysers, springs, pools, mountains, canyons, gates, highways, lakes, rivers, waterfalls, railroads and general images of the area around Yellowstone and of the park.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Dennis Goreham from Goreham Collectibles in 2017.
Processing Information
Processed by Betsey Welland in 2019.
- Camp sites, facilities, etc. -- Yellowstone National Park -- Pictorial works
- Canyon Hotel (Yellowstone National Park) -- Pictorial works
- Geysers -- Yellowstone National Park -- Pictorial works
- Hotels -- Yellowstone National Park -- Pictorial works
- Lakes -- Yellowstone National Park -- Pictorial works
- Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River (Wyo.) -- Pictorial works
- Mountains -- Yellowstone National Park -- Pictorial works
- National Parks
- Old Faithful Geyser (Wyo.) -- Pictorial works
- Old Faithful Inn (Wyo.) -- Pictorial works
- Postcards
- Upper Falls of the Yellowstone River (Wyo.) -- Pictorial works
- Waterfalls -- Yellowstone National Park -- Pictorial works
- Yellowstone National Park -- Pictorial works
- Title
- Inventory of the Yellowstone National Park postcard collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid created by Betsey Welland.
- Date
- 2019
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
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