MS 516 - George Allen Dean Collection, 1900-1904 | McCracken Research Library

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Collection Overview

Title: MS 516 - George Allen Dean Collection, 1900-1904

Predominant Dates:1903

Primary Creator: Dean, George Allen (1881-1956)

Extent: 1.0 Boxes

Arrangement: The collection is arranged with by pictures and then written material. The letters are organized chronologically.

Date Acquired: 08/24/2015

Subjects: Dean, George Allen, Meeteetse (Wyo.), Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park

Languages: English

Abstract

George Allen Dean was born on April 9, 1881 in Dedham, Massachusetts. During the summer of 1903 he came out to Yellowstone Park to travel and work. This collection includes photos, a journal, and letters to his mother from summer of 1903. The collection also has a photo album with pictures between the years of 1900 and 1904.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

The collection includes photos, a journal, and letters from George Allen Dean to his mother. All items are from his summer traveling and working in Yellowstone Park. The collection also includes a photo album with pictures between the years 1900 and 1904.

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Collection Historical Note

George Allen Dean was born on April 9, 1881 in Dedham, Massachusetts. In the summer of 1903, he came out to Yellowstone Park to travel and work. George Allen Dean was a student at Boston University and once his work was done out in Yellowstone he returned to Boston. He settled in Anaconda, Montana where he worked for the Anaconda Company in the accounting field. George Allen Dean married Claire Salisbury. They had five children and twenty-two grandchildren. He passed away on November 15, 1956.

Subject/Index Terms

Dean, George Allen
Meeteetse (Wyo.)
Wyoming
Yellowstone National Park

Administrative Information

Repository: McCracken Research Library

Access Restrictions: McCracken Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials. Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation or publication. Contact McCracken Research Library for more information.

Acquisition Source: Paula Dean Munson

Acquisition Method: The method of acquisition is a gift from Paula Dean Munson

Preferred Citation: George Allen Dean Collection, MS 516, McCracken Research Library, Buffalo Bill Center of the West

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