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Katie Lee photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0762

Scope and Contents

The Katie Lee photograph collection contains photos of the Green and Yampa River, possibly related to her writings Dandy Crossing and The Ghosts of Dandy Crossing.

Dates

  • 1967

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Biographical Note

Katie was born October 23, 1919 in Tucson, Arizona. Lee is a folk singer, writer, actress, photographer and environmental activist.

Extent

0.209 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Katie Lee photograph collection contains photos of the Green and Yampa River, possibly related to her writings Dandy Crossing and The Ghosts of Dandy Crossing. Lee describes people living at Dandy Crossing (a ferry crossing on the old Colorado River between Hite Village and White Canyon, about three miles downstream from what is now Hite Marina) during the 1960s.

Arrangement

By folder and subject.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Ken Sanders Rare Books in 2014.

Related Materials

This collection forms part of the Utah River Running Archive, which is part of the S.J. Quinney Outdoor Recreation Archive

Separated Materials

See also the Manuscripts Division in Special Collections (ACCN 2842).

Processing Information

Processed by Photo Archives staff.

Creator

Title
Guide to the Katie Lee photograph collection
Author
Finding aid created by Sara Davis.
Date
2015
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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