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Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Claire Wilhelm collection on Grey family, approximately 1900-1956

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 8277 Series 1 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

This subseries contains photographs and postcards of Zane Grey, his siblings, Ellsworth, R. C. and Ida Grey, his wife, Lina Elise Grey, his children, Romer, Betty Zane and Loren Grey, and various other members of his family from approximately 1900 to 1956.

Dates: approximately 1900-1956

Romer Grey photographs, approximately 1915-1980

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 6081 Series 10 Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents

Contains photograph documenting Romer Grey's family and life, mostly after the death of his father in 1939. It contains photographs of Romer Grey from when he was a child, with his wife, Octave "Bea" Grey, and with his son, Romer Grey III. It also documents his role in the Flying Sphynx Ranch, Zane Grey Trails, and his relationship with Margaret A. Ingram dating from approximately 1915 to 1980.

Dates: approximately 1915-1980

Zane Grey family photographs, approximately 1890-1943

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 8316 Series 6 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

This subseries contain photographs documenting Zane and Lina Elise Grey's family life. It contains portraits and casual photographs of family members, including Zane Grey's children, siblings, and parents. It also contains photographs of family gatherings outside the Grey homes in Altadena and Catalina, California dating from approximately 1890 to 1943.

Dates: approximately 1890-1943

Zane Grey miscellaneous photographs, approximately 1900-1960

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 8316 Series 6 Sub-Series 6
Scope and Contents

This subseries contains unidentified or miscellaneous photographs dating from approximately 1900 to 1960. It contains photographs of actresses, people and places with an unknown connection to Zane Grey or his family.

Dates: approximately 1900-1960

Zane Grey photographs, approximately 1890-1960

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8316 Series 6
Scope and Contents

This series 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 1890 to 1960.

Dates: approximately 1890-1960

Zane Grey photographs of camping, approximately 1890-1940

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 8316 Series 6 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

This subseries contains photographs documenting camping expeditions and trips in the American West and abroad. It contains photographs of Zane Grey hunting lions and bears, at Betatakin, the Glass Mountains, Death Valley, Rainbow Bridge, the Grand Canyon, and various other locations in Utah, Arizona, Idaho, and California. It also contains photographs at Winkle Bar, the Tonto Basin, Rogue River, Bateman's Bay in Australia, and others dating from approximately 1890 to 1940.

Dates: approximately 1890-1940

Zane Grey photographs of films, approximately 1925-1936

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 8316 Series 6 Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents

This subseries contains photographs of the actresses and crew from the films based on the Zane Grey novels entitled WILD HORSE MESA and WHITE DEATH, dating from approximately 1925-1936.

Dates: approximately 1925-1936

Zane Grey photographs of fishing, approximately 1890-1940

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 8316 Series 6 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

This subseries contains photographs documenting Zane Grey's fishing expeditions and achievements. It contains photographs of fishing on the Lackawaxen River, Tahiti, New Zealand, Australia, Nova Scotia, California, Oregon, and other places. Many of the photographs document experiences that were used in Zane Grey's fishing tales and date from approximately 1890 to 1940.

Dates: approximately 1890-1940

Zane Grey photographs of properties, approximately 1940-1955

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 8316 Series 6 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

This subseries contains photographs documenting the properties of Zane Grey. It includes photographs of the interiors and exteriors of their homes in Altadena and Catalina, California, dating from approximately 1940 to 1955.

Dates: approximately 1940-1955