Alice Chandler photographs

Alice Chandler photographs, 1926

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Chandler, Alice
Title: Alice Chandler photographs
Dates: 1926 (inclusive)
19261926
Quantity: 60 Photographs
Collection Number: Mss 763
Summary: This collection consists of photographs taken by Alice Chandler in 1926 of Glacier National Park, Yellowstone National Park, and miscellaneous photographs of Wyoming, North Dakota, and Oregon.
Repository: University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections
Archives and Special Collections
Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library
University of Montana
32 Campus Dr. #9936
59812-9936
Missoula, MT
Telephone: 406-243-2053
library.archives@umontana.edu
Access Restrictions: Researchers must use collection in accordance with the policies of Archives and Special Collections, the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, and The University of Montana-Missoula.
Languages: English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Alice Chandler was born in Theft River Falls, Minnesota on October 24, 1896. She grew up in Bemidji and Crookston, Minnesota and received her degree in English from the University of Minnesota about 1920. Alice taught high school in Toppenish and Wenatchee, Washington; she was also one of the original Foster "Girls" from Foster Travel Service from about 1924 to 1930. Alice met her husband in Yellowstone Park in 1926 and was married in 1931. Alice Chandler passed away on December 7, 1976 in San Francisco, California.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Photographs in this collection are of various sites in and around Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks. Also included are miscellaneous photographs of the Wyoming prairie and mountains, the Badlands of North Dakota, and a round-up in Pendelton, Oregon. All photographs in this collection are dated 1926.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. and any other applicable statutes. Copyright not transferred to The Univerisity of Montana.

Preferred Citation

[Name of document or photograph number], Alice Chandler Photographs, Archives and Special Collections, Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, The University of Montana-Missoula.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

The photographs are arranged in three folders.

Custodial History

The custodial history of this collection is unknown.

Acquisition Information

This collection was donated to the Archives by Dr. Devon Chandler, Alice Chandler's son, in 1974.

Separated Materials

Pamphlets and postcards related to Glacier and Yellowstone National Parks were separated from this collection and added to Special Collections. They were not annotated in any way.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s)	Description	Dates
Folder
1	Glacier National Park photographs	1926
2	Yellowstone National Park photographs	1926
3	Miscellaneous photographs: Wyoming, North Dakota, Oregon	1926

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