Jerry De Santo papers, 1914-2000.

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Jerry De Santo papers, 1914-2000.

The Jerry De Santo Papers consist of papers related to his professional career as a naturalist working as a park ranger for the National Park Service at Yellowstone and Glacier National parks. Materials contain personal and research subject files, slides and photographs, correspondence, publications, bibliographies, and maps of botanicals and outdoor life in Montana. Items include information about Glacier Park, Chief Mountain, Gravely Range, Olson Creek Drainage, Polebridge, Grinnell Glacier, Boulder Glacier, and Ice Cave. Materials also include subject files on backpacking trips, bears, birds, botany, history of Glacier Park, Yellowstone National Park, the Bitterroot, and research materials for De Santo's publications including Alpine Wildflowers of Glacier and Waterton Lakes National Parks (1989) and The Montana State Flower Bitterroot (1993).

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United States. National Park Service

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U.S. National Park Service has managed the Morristown National Historical Park since 1933. From the description of Morristown National Historical Park resource management records, 1933-1994 (bulk 1938-1970). (Morristown National History Park). WorldCat record id: 71014733 The National Park Service is the U.S. federal agency that manages all National Parks, many National Monuments and other conservation and historical properties with various title designations. It was created...

De Santo, Jerry

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Park naturalist. Jerry De Santo was born in Duluth, Minn., on 6 May 1928. He joined the Air Force in 1946 and was honorably discharged in 1949. He graduated from the University of Colorado, Boulder with a B.A. in 1956 and an M.A. in 1958 in central European history. He finished his dissertation work in Italian history at the University of Colorado at Boulder but refused the degree. He joined the National Park Service as a ranger in 1965 at Yellowstone Park and shortly th...