Digitized Sources

The rich world of digitized sources out there heavily supplemented the physical materials I found in archives and libraries. In fact, they made up the majority of my research on Wyoming because I found so few relevant physical archival materials in finding aids. What you will find here is a sampling of the sources I used. [Say how many digitized sources used]

Add books, e.g., Hornaday’s

Searched names, institutions, etc., Copyright, uniqueness of names

Wyoming

[UPDATE IMAGE] “The Greatest Bear Hunt Ever” – spanned three issues, February through April 1915; An article on the McAleenan hunting party’s trip to Wyoming, photography ads, and articles about hunting with a camera

Wyoming →

Biography

Information about Bella DaCosta Greene

Found in HathiTrust

Brooks

Information about Bella DaCosta Greene

Found in HathiTrust

Frothingham bio

Large and small details. Details about their involvement with the club and McAleenan’s Memoriam

https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=chi.098478849&seq=49

Obituaries

Forthingham, Hayes

Culture

Text

Gives insight about the culture of masculinity prevalent at the time.

Found Ball State University’s Digital Media Repository, which I discovered through a the University of Pennsylvania’s Online Books Page

A Frothingham manages a section called “Old Song that Men have Sung.”

Found in the Internet Archive

Various articles by McAleenan, Frothingham, and Simpson, photography ads, and articles on hunting with cameras, Camp-Fire Club historical information

Found in HathiTrust

Numerous photography ads and articles about hunting with camera…culture

Usefulness of ads…

Conservation Societies & Clubs

Used a number of NYZS bulletins and reports… Society history, Brooks’ work as a veterinarian at the zoo, McAleenan’s membership and donations, information about the British Guiana expeditions in which Ruth Brooks participated.

Theodore Roosevelt Center’s Digital Library

hunters gave kills and captured animals to the park

Ideology

https://archive.org/details/the-passing-of-the-great-race-1914-madison-grant

https://archive.org/details/ourvanishingwild0000will/page/n7/mode/2up

Strenuous life – Roosevelt book