W. Stewart Gardiner photograph collection

Collection

Identifier: P0814

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This collection contain images of kayaking and river rafting in the Green River and personal photographs of the Gardiner family. The photographs are not labeled, but it is assumed that all photographs are of Stewart Gardiner and his companions during late 1930s. The color slides are of more modern kayakers and are also unlabeled.

Dates

circa 1930-1980

Creator

Gardiner, W. Stewart (William Stewart) (Person)

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.

Biographical / Historical

William Stewart "Stu" Gardiner (1915-1997) was an early twentieth-century river runner, specializing in Utah's Green River. Further information on Gardiner can be found in an interview found in Accn 814, as well as in the book If We Had a Boat: Green River Runners, by Roy Webb.

Extent

.209 Linear Feet (1 box) : 39 items

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

The W. Stewart Gardiner photograph collection consists of images and slides of kayaking and river running in the Green River; included are images of members of the Gardiner family.