Joe De Yong / Richard J. Flood collection, circa 1860-1975 (bulk 1910-1940).

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Joe De Yong / Richard J. Flood collection, circa 1860-1975 (bulk 1910-1940).

The collection is comprised of personal papers and photographic items. Record-types include magazines, programs, books, booklets, newsletters, posters, photoprints and photographic albums, handwritten notes, letters, manuscripts, postcards, Christmas cards, catalogs, and brochures. The bulk of the records dates from the early years of De Yong's career primarily between 1910 and 1940. Letters to his parents, especially to his mother during the 1920s, are the most voluminous.

7 cubic feet (14 document boxes)

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Rogers, Will, 1879-1935

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DeMille, Cecil B. (Cecil Blount), 1881-1959

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Flood, Richard J. (Richard Jean), 1921-1993.

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Linderman, Frank Bird, 1869-1938

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Weadick, Guy, 1885-1953

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Borein, Edward, 1872-1945

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Russell, Charles M. (Charles Marion), 1864-1926

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De Yong, Mary (Mary Ellen Burkett), 1873-1973.

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Gollings, Bill (Elling William), 1878-1932.

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Glacier National Park (Agency : U.S.)

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Eaton, Howard, 1851-1922

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Hart, William S. (William Surrey), 1864-1946

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De Yong, Joe, 1894-

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De Yong, Adrian, Jr., 1872-1923.

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Rinehart, Mary Roberts, 1876-1958

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American fiction writer and playwright. From the description of Questionnaire, [n.d.], from Betty Hogan, Lake Mohawk, N.J. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34365006 American author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Sewickley [sic], to Mr. Mitchell, 1916 Dec. 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270872168 Novelist and playwright. From the description of Letter, n.d. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 3643...

Grinnell, George Bird, 1849-1938

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James, Will, 1892-1942

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