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Western films

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:

Zane Grey photographs of camping, approximately 1875-1960

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 6081 Series 10 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains photographs documenting camping expeditions and trips in the American West. It contains photographs of Zane Grey hunting lions and bears, on horseback in Monument Valley, Death Valley, the Grand Canyon, Rainbow Bridge, and various other locations in Utah, Arizona, and California. It also contains photographs at Winkle Bar, the Tonto Basin, Rogue River, and others dating from approximately 1875 to 1960.

Dates: approximately 1875-1960

Zane Grey photographs of fishing, approximately 1890-1950

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 6081 Series 10 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains photographs documenting Zane Grey's fishing expeditions and achievements. It contains photographs of fishing on the Lackawaxen River, Tahiti, New Zealand, Australia, Cocos and Galapogos Islands, Mexico, Nova Scotia, Florida, California, Oregon, Washington, and other places. Many of the photographs document experiences that were used in Zane Grey's fishing tales and date from approximately 1890 to 1950.

Dates: approximately 1890-1950

Zane Grey photographs of properties, approximately 1890-1980

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 6081 Series 10 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains photographs documenting the properties of Zane Grey. It includes photographs of their homes in Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania; Altadena, California; Catalina, California; and the surrounding areas dating from approximately 1890 to 1980.

Dates: approximately 1890-1980

Zane Grey prints and photographs, approximately 1861-1980

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6081 Series 10
Scope and Contents

Contains photographs documenting Zane Grey's family, fishing and camping expeditions, and properties. It contains photographs that document his trips to the Western United States that inspired his novels, and fishing trips that inspired his tales of fishing dating from approximately 1861 to 1980.

Dates: approximately 1861-1980

Zane Grey realia, approximately 1900-1976

 Series
Identifier: MSS 6081 Series 9
Scope and Contents

Contains lockets, a pocket watch, and a gold wedding band, stamps, and other artifacts related to the life and activities of the Grey family dating from approximately 1900 to 1976.

Dates: approximately 1900-1976

Zane Grey screenplays, 1923-1955

 Series
Identifier: MSS 6081 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains forty three screenplays, scripts, and treatments for works by Zane Grey dating from 1923 to 1955.

Dates: 1923-1955

Zane Grey unidentified photographs, approximately 1861-1960

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 6081 Series 10 Sub-Series 8
Scope and Contents

Contains unidentified or miscellaneous photographs dating from approximately 1861 to 1960. It contains photographs of actresses, people and places with an unknown connection to Zane Grey or his family.

Dates: approximately 1861-1960