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Newell Fodge Joyner papers, 1915-1941
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Joyner, Newell Fodge, 1906-1965
- Title
- Newell Fodge Joyner papers
- Dates
- 1915-1941 (inclusive)Date of CollectionDate of Collection
- Quantity
- 3.38 cubic ft. (4 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 09107
- Summary
- Newell F. Joyner worked for the National Park Service as a Ranger Naturalist in Yellowstone National Park from 1928-1930 and the Second Superintendent of Devils Tower National Monument from 1931-1947. Collection contains correspondence, a 4x6 card catalog of western state brands, research notes, scrapbooks, diaries, and photographs regarding his work for the National Park Service and the Joyner family.
- 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
Newell F. Joyner worked for the National Park Service as a Ranger Naturalist in Yellowstone National Park from 1928-1930. In 1931 he became the Second Superintendent of Devils Tower National Monument where he played a role in its development during the Great Depression and World War II until he left the National Park Service in 1947. In the late 1930s he researched cattle brands and created a card catalog of Western United States brands.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Collection contains brand books, correspondence, a 4x6 card catalog of western state brands from the late 1930s, newspaper clippings, research notes, scrapbooks, diaries, drawings, glass slides, a poster of George Hopkins on Devil's Tower, and photographs of Yellowstone, Devil's Tower, and the Joyner family.
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
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