Benjamin A. Gifford photographs of the West
Scope and Contents
Collection includes seven photographs of the American West, taken by Gifford between the 1890s and the 1920s. Contains images of Yellowstone National Park, including buffalo.
Dates
- approximately 1890-1929
Creator
- Gifford, Benjamin A. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research. Items kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Benjamin A. Gifford photographs of the West must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
Benjamin A. Gifford (1859-1936) was a photographer in Oregon and the Pacific Northwest. He did advertising work for the Northern Pacific Railway.
Extent
1 folder (0.01 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
Photographs (Photograph Archives).
- Title
- Register of Benjamin A. Gifford photographs of the West
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Lucas J. Chehda
- Date
- 2012 February 28
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States