MS 018 - Captain Leon Richards Collection, 1874-1874 | McCracken Research Library

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Collection Overview

Title: MS 018 - Captain Leon Richards Collection, 1874-1874

Primary Creator: Richards, Captain Leon

Extent: 2.0 Folders

Date Acquired: 01/01/1974

Subjects: Yellowstone National Park

Languages: English

Abstract

This collection consists of a handwritten manuscript, with typescript of same, written by Capt. Leon Richards (brother of Wyoming Governor W.A. Richards), made after a survey of the western Wyoming boundary. The account, “The Yellowstone National Park Area as I Saw It in 1874,” describes the thermal areas and other natural features of the Park.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

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Subject/Index Terms

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: Paul Frison

Acquisition Method: Donation

Preferred Citation: Captain Leon Richards Collection, MS 18, McCracken Research Library, Buffalo Bill Center of the West

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