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Frank Evans' Yellowstone Park motion picture, 1925

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Evans, Frank
Title
Frank Evans' Yellowstone Park motion picture
Dates
1925 (inclusive)
Quantity
.50 cubic feet (1 film reel box)
Collection Number
10445
Summary
The collection contains a single reel of 16mm film that documents the Evans and Modesitts family trip to Yellowstone Park in 1925.
Repository
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
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

Dr. Frank Evans was a friend of Carl Modesitt, a pioneer in the Colorado potash industry. Evans and Modesitt took a family camping trip to Yellowstone Park about 1925 which Frank Evans filmed.

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Content Description

The Frank Evans collection contains a single reel of 16mm film that documents a trip to Yellowstone Park in about 1925 by several families, the Modesitts and others. Fishing scenes are highlighted.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Copyright Information

The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Preferred Citation

Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

Alternative Forms Available

Existence and Location of Copies

Digital reproductions of select material from this collection are available at http://digitalcollections.uwyo.edu:8180/luna/servlet/uwydbuwy~116~116.

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Administrative Information

Preservation Note

System Requirements

Yellowstone Park -- film -- 16mm.

Related Materials

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by Frank Evans at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

Acquisition Information

This material was received from Nancy E. Modesitt in April 1980.

Processing Note

Processing Information

The collection was processed by Jamie J. Greene in January 2014.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Subject Terms

  • Camping -- Wyoming.
  • Fishing -- Wyoming.

Personal Names

  • Modesitt, Carl.

Geographical Names

  • Wyoming -- History -- 1919-1945.
  • Yellowstone National Park.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Motion pictures.
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