Frank J. Meyers papers, 1869-1965.

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Frank J. Meyers papers, 1869-1965.

The collection contains approximately 375 negatives, as well as photographs and photograph albums. The images primarily depict Wyoming in the 1920s to 1960s, especially Rawlins, Parco, the Snowy Range, and Jackson Hole. The collection also includes negatives of historical photographs copied by Meyers, including images of Fort Fred Steele, Buffalo Bill, and Sherman Station. Also included are postcards and photographic equipment.

12 cubic ft. (21 boxes)

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Meyers, Frank J., 1890-1973

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Frank J. Meyers (1890-1973) was a photographer who lived in Rawlins, Wyoming, where he had purchased the photography business of Hugh J. Rogner in 1923. Meyers ran the business for 50 years until his death. In 1945 he opened a summer studio in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, where he developed scenic photographs into large photograph murals. He was a Grand Master of the Wyoming Masons and president of the Rocky Mountain Professional Photographers Association. From the guide to the Frank J. Me...

Rocky Mountain Professional Photographers Association.

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