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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of a tour group stopped in front of a geyser cone in Yellowstone National Park. In the near distance, a group of twenty or so tourists stand clumped together with their backs to camera while on a tour of the park. They stand right-of-center. Beyond them and left-of-center, a geyser cone rises. Steam wafts from the right side of the cone ahead of the group. Pines line the background at right. Text from negative sleeve: 1587. Yellowstone trip 1942. Tuesday, June 23, 1942. We make a trip around the geysers close to Old Faithful Inn. Conducted by one of the rangers. 1. The group we are with. Old Faithful Inn in the distant background. 2. A talk by the ranger at one of the vents. 3. Another stop for a talk and view. 4. Another talk. The ranger is at the left, Mertie West next to him. The ranger is wearing a rain coat. A wintry day. 4 films [Note: In all instances of the year date, 1942, the last digit (2) is handwritten over a typed 3.]
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1587_004 ark:/21198/zz002htk7w
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Geysers--Wyoming Tourists--Wyoming--Yellowstone National Park
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