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Darwin F. Godfrey papers, 1933
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Godfrey, Darwin F.
- Title
- Darwin F. Godfrey papers
- Dates
- 1933 (inclusive)Date of CollectionDate of Collection
- Quantity
- .45 cubic ft. (1 box)
- Collection Number
- 07130
- Summary
- Godfrey was a collector of Signal Tarzan Club memorabilia. This collection contains the items he collected.
- Repository
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American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu - Access Restrictions
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Access Restrictions
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Godfrey worked at Standard Oil Company of California for 45 years. He was a collector of Signal Tarzan Club memorabilia.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
This collection contains: materials related to the Signal Oil and Gas Company’s Signal Tarzan Club including advertisements, a membership card, newspaper clippings, and photographs of the Signal Tarzan Club band, comedian Will Mahoney attending the film’s parade, and actor Buster Crabbe at the world premiere of “Tarzan the Fearless,” a 12 chapter film serial starring Crabbe as Tarzan; and an issue of the Signal News Dealer, a periodical published by Signal Oil and Gas Company (1933).
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Copyright InformationThe researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Preferred Citation
Preferred CitationItem Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Subordinate Component # 1Return to Top
The American Heritage Center is in the process of converting its older container lists to a more accessible format. This link is to an older version of a container list.
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Fan clubs -- United States
- Film serials
- Motion Pictures
- Tarzan (Fictitious character)
- Tarzan films
Personal Names
- Crabbe, Buster, 1908-1983
- Mahoney, Will, 1894-1967
Form or Genre Terms
- Advertisements
- Photographs
Other Creators
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Corporate Names
- Signal Oil and Gas Company