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Gerhard Ernst Untermann photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0118

Scope and Contents

Untermann and his wife, Billie, were geologists who worked for a time for the National Park Service at Dinosaur National Monument and as directors of the Utah Field House of Natural History from 1946 to 1969. Their photograph collection consists almost entirely of pictures of animals at Washington Park Zoo in Minnesota.

Dates

  • 1940-1960

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

102 Photographic Prints

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Gerhard Ernst Untermann photograph collection contains portraits of Gerhard Untermann; photographs of animals and personnel at the Washington Park Zoo in Minneapolis.

Separated Materials

Manuscript materials were transferred to the Gerhard Ernst Untermann papers (M 0118).
Title
Guide to the Gerhard Ernst Untermann photograph collection
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid prepared by Mary Ann Curtis.
Date
2004
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Revision Statements

  • 2016: Finding aid revised and re-encoded by Margaret Benson.
  • 2022: Finding aid revised and re-encoded by Sara Davis.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
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