Weldon F. Heald papers, 1941-1975
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Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Heald, Weldon F., 1901-1967.
- Title
- Weldon F. Heald papers
- Dates
- 1941-1975 (inclusive)19411975
- Quantity
- 2.70 cubic feet (6 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 01499
- 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.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Weldon F. Heald (1901-1967) was a professional writer of over 650 articles for many outdoor magazines, including "Arizona Highways," "National Parks Magazine," "Pacific Discovery" and "Ford Times." Heald served as vice president of the American Alpine Club and director of the Sierra Club. Heald Peak in Arizona was named after him and dedicated in 1974.
Content Description
Collection contains newspaper clippings of articles by and about Heald, and on animals, Heald's travel interests, and Native Americans; correspondence (1942-1975); maps, mostly of Arizona; manuscripts of guides that Heald wrote; and miscellaneous memorabilia.
Use of the Collection
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 Information
Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
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The American Heritage Center is in the process of converting its older container list)s to a more accessible format. This link is to an older version of a container list.
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Description: Link to Container List (PDF)
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Conservation of natural resources -- West (U.S.)
- Journalism, Outdoor -- United States.
Form or Genre Terms
- Maps.
Occupations
- Conservationists.
- Journalists.
Titles within the Collection
- Arizona highways.
- Ford times.
- National parks magazine.
- Pacific discovery.
