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Charles N. Strevell photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0863

Scope and Contents

The Charles N . Strevell photograph collection contains images on dinosaurs, Strevell's Museum, and Strevell's book: As I Recall Them.

Dates

  • 1930-1950

Creator

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 Note

Charles N. Strevell was the son of Jason W. Strevell and Elizabeth Butler Kelly. In 1879, Strevell and his family moved to Miles City, Montana. Strevell married Elizabeth Crawford in 1881 in Pontiac, Illinois, and then moved to Salt Lake City, Utah. He became well-known for his essay "Dinosauropodes," which was published several times during the 1930s. Strevell was one of the organizers of Strevell-Paterson Hardware Company and was the president for many years before he retired in 1912.

Extent

1 Box

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Charles N . Strevell photograph collection contains images on dinosaurs, Strevell's Museum, and Strevell's book: As I Recall Them.

Arrangement

By folder and subject.

Separated Materials

See also the Manuscripts Division in Special Collections (ACCN 1840).

Processing Information

Processed by Photo Archives staff.
Title
Guide to the Charles N. Strevell photograph collection
Author
Finding aid created by Sara Davis.
Date
2015
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

  • 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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