Kenneth Lee Diem and Lenore L. Diem papers, 1872-1997.

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Kenneth Lee Diem and Lenore L. Diem papers, 1872-1997.

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The collection contains photographs and negatives collected by Diem and his wife Lenore for use in the publication of A Tale of Dough Gods, Bear Grease, Cantaloupe and Sucker Oil; biographical documents (resume, naval documents, honors, etc.) that provide a chronology of Kenneth Lee Diem's professional life; research pertaining to the Diems' book on the AMK ranch and to "Scalawags, Renegades, Discharged Soldiers, and Predestined Stinkers"; and research on zoology and animal management, particularly California Gulls and the North Kaibab deer. The photographs were collected from several historical societies, museums, archives, and personal collections, and photographers include Sargent, Johnson, Berol, Lawrence, and F. Jay Haynes. The research on the AMK ranch includes the diary of Verba Lawrence, the wife of William C. "Slim" Lawrence.

10.18 cubic ft. (13 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7552259

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Lawrence, Verba.

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Diem, Kenneth Lee, 1924-2005

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Born in 1924, Kenneth Lee Diem served in the United States Navy Reserve from 1942-1946 and was the Executive Officer of the USS DE Dennis. In 1958 he received his Ph.D. in Wildlife Biology from Utah State University, and began working for the University of Wyoming in 1957, where he was a professor of Zoology and Game Management and the director of the University of Wyoming-National Park Research Center. During his tenure Diem was presented with the U.S. Forest Service 75th Anniversary Award for ...

Haynes, F. Jay (Frank Jay), 1853-1921

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F. Jay Haynes (1853-1921), a photographer who traveled extensively in the West, was best known for his early photographs of Yellowstone National Park. In the 1870s and 1880s, Haynes operated studios in Moorhead, Minnesota, Fargo, North Dakota, and St. Paul, Minnesota. As the official photographer for the Northern Pacific Railroad, he maintained the "Haynes Palace Studio," a special railroad car equipped as a mobile photography studio. In 1891, when tourist travel to Alaska was on the rise, Hayne...

Diem, Lenore L.

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Born in 1924, Kenneth Lee Diem served in the United States Navy Reserve from 1942-1946 and was the Executive Officer of the USS DE Dennis. In 1958 he received his Ph.D. in Wildlife Biology from Utah State University, and began working for the University of Wyoming in 1957, where he was a professor of Zoology and Game Management and the director of the University of Wyoming-National Park Research Center. During his tenure Diem was presented with the U.S. Forest Service 75th Anniversary Award for ...

Sargent, John D.

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Berol, Alfred.

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Johnson, William B., 1918-

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Lawrence, William (Choral director)

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