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Parks and Playgrounds

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:

Tracy Aviary records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0371
Abstract The Tracy Aviary records (1938-1977) include letters and documents regarding Mr. and Mrs. Russell L. Tracy's gifts of birds and funds for development of the aviary, a master plan for aviary development, a historical report, business records, correspondence, and news clippings. Tracy Aviary, located in Salt Lake City, was commissioned in 1938.
Dates: 1938-1977

Dr. Robert Starr Waite photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0475
Abstract The Dr. Robert Starr Waite photograph collection contains images of areas in the Great Basin National Park including campgrounds, recreational areas, and points of interest therein.
Dates: circa 1980

Robert Starr Waite papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0948
Abstract The Robert Starr Waite papers (1970-2002) contain correspondence, proposals, articles, and clippings relative to the establishment of the Great Basin National Park in Nevada. Robert Starr Waite was active in the creation of the Great Basin National Park.
Dates: 1970-2002

Carl Weeks papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0207
Abstract The Carl Weeks papers (1926-1966) contain correspondence, notes, brochures, and articles concerning Weeks' travels to various Southern Utah scenic areas, such as Goblin Valley, Arches, Capitol Reef, and Zion National Park.
Dates: 1926-1966

Carl Weeks photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0207
Abstract The Carl Weeks photograph collection contains photographs and slides documenting Carl Weeks' travels in the southwest United States, including early photographs of Zion Canyon. Also included are family photographs and images of Indians, mountain scenery, Yellowstone National Park, Zion National Park, and a trip to Europe.
Dates: 1890-1955