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Herbert Wendell Gleason papers, 1906-1972
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Gleason, Herbert Wendell, 1855-1937.
- Title
- Herbert Wendell Gleason papers
- Dates
- 1906-1972 (inclusive)19061972
- Quantity
- .55 cubic feet (1 box + 1 envelope)
- Collection Number
- 07681
- Summary
- 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.
- Additional Reference Guides
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Additional Information
Finding aid available in repository.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Herbert Wendell Gleason was a professional photographer who recorded many areas of the North American continent between 1899-1934. He photographed western wilderness areas, California missions, the horticultural experiments of Luther Burbank, Eastern mansions and formal gardens, Boston's Arnold Arboretum, both cultivated and wild flowers, the Canadian Rockies, Yosemite and other National Parks. Many of his photographs are compiled in his book "Western Wilderness of North America."
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Herbert Wendell Gleason papers contain photographs of various locations including Glacier National Park, Zion Canyon, Kings River Canyon, the Grand Canyon, Bryce Canyon, Sequoia Park, Mount Ranier, Yellowstone National Park, as well as the flora and fauna found in many of the National parks.
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
- Nature photography.
- Outdoor photography.
- Wildlife photography.
Geographical Names
- Bryce Canyon National Park (Utah)
- Glacier National Park (Mont.)
- Grand Canyon (Ariz.)
- Kings River Canyon (Calif.)
- Mount Rainier National Park (Wash.)
- Sequoia National Park (Calif.)
- Yellowstone National Park.
