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Yellowstone National Park
Inventory for National Park Service Records, Laws and Legal Matters Series

Contents List
Note:The contents of the boxes listed below are an inventory of our unprocessed holdings related to laws and legal matters in Yellowstone National Park. Please consider looking for related materials on your topic throughout this series, as materials on each topic may not be stored together, or in other series within the National Park Service Records collection. For more information on where to look in this or other YNP Archives collections, please contact the Archives/Curatorial staff.

Ledger: Chief Ranger’s Daily Travel Record, 1925-1926

Box W-1—Permits issued, 1928-1934; ranger conferences, 1926-1942

Box W-2—Chief Ranger's Office correspondence, 1923-1927 (most from 1925-1926)

Box W-3—Chief Ranger's Office correspondence, 1927, 1929

Box W-4—Ranger employment correspondence, 1927-1928

Box W-5—Ranger correspondence, 1928-1929

Box W-6—Law enforcement correspondence, 1946-1953; ranger employment correspondence, 1927

Box W-7—Ranger Operating Procedures, 1935-1937, 1953, 1962, 1969

Box W-8—Ranger statistical reports, 1961‑1967

Box W-9—Regulations

Box W-10—Miscellaneous reports and memoranda; experimental dog team

Box W-11—Accidents and other incident reports, 1926-1929

Box W-12—Mammoth Sub-district Ranger Station log books, 1973-1978

Box W-13—Tower Ranger Station log books, 1942-1956

Box W-14—Tower Ranger Station log books, 1967-1978; Tower Ranger Station staff message notebook, 1979-1980

Box W-15—Fishing Bridge Ranger Station log books, 1952-1954; Lamar Ranger Station log books, 1946-1956

Box W-16—Canyon Ranger Station log books, 1938-1942, 1946-1948

Box W-17—Canyon Ranger Station log books, 1950-1955

Box W-18—Canyon Ranger Station log books, 1959-1960, 1962, 1964-1965, 1967

Box W-19—Canyon Ranger Station log books, 1957-1958; Bechler Ranger Station log books, 1943-1958; Lake Ranger Station log books, 1930 (automobile check only), 1932-1935

Box W-20—Patrol cabin log books (Elk Tongue, 1970‑1981; Cache Creek, 1962‑1977; Cold Creek, 1962‑1983); Electric Peak summit log, 1975-1976, 1979-1980; Eagle Peak summit log, 1985-1998

Box W-21—Tower Ranger Station records (monthly reports, 1938-1951, 1967-1969; annual reports, 1929-1954; property inventory, 1931-1972; miscellaneous reports and circulars, 1940-1973; records on area outfitters)

Box W-22—Ranger station reports on wildlife (Tower Ranger Station records on bears 1948-1970, animal and bird counts, 1942-1970; Tower Sub-district and Lamar Sub-district wildlife observation log, 1972-1974)

Box W-23—Patrol cabin log books (Slough Creek, 1963‑1978; Hellroaring Creek, 1963‑1977; Lower Blacktail, 1963‑1984; Crevice, 1958‑1979; Buffalo Plateau, 1963‑1987)

Box W-24—Ranger station log books (Snake River, 1954‑1956; Northeast Entrance, 1952‑1955; Norris Campground, 1964‑1978)

Box W-25—North Entrance Ranger Station log books, 1939‑1951, 1953‑1956

Box W-26—North Entrance Ranger Station log books, 1956‑1960, 1962‑1963, 1975‑1978

Box W-27—Lake Ranger Station log books, 1935‑1940, 1942

Box W-28—Lake Ranger Station log books, 1946‑1953

Box W-29—Ranger station log books (Lake, 1954‑1956; Fishing Bridge, 1932‑1934)

Box W-30—Fishing Bridge Ranger Station log books, 1935‑1940, 1948‑1951

Box W-31—Thorofare Ranger Station log books, 1938‑1985

Box W-32—Patrol cabin log books (South Riverside, 1964‑1978; Cougar Creek, 1964‑1978; Dailey Creek, 1971‑1978; Gallatin Ranger Station, 1912‑1965; Sportsman Lake, 1966‑1978; Fawn Pass, 1963‑1977)

Box W-33—Old Faithful Ranger Station log books, 1938‑1941, 1947‑1949, 1967‑1968

Box W-34—Old Faithful Ranger Station log books, 1929‑1937

Box W-35—Patrol cabin log books (Park Point, 1965‑1978; Pelican, 1960‑1976; Mary Mountain, 1963‑1976)

Box W-36—Patrol cabin log books (Shoshone Lake, 1954‑1960, 1963‑1973; Heart Lake, 1938‑1957)

Box W-37—West Thumb Ranger Station log books, 1932‑1939, 1952‑1958

Box W-38—Snake River Ranger Station log books, 1934‑1954, 1941‑1945; Snake River District boundary patrol log book, 1954

Box W-39—Chief Ranger’s Office daily logs, 1944‑1946, 1948‑1950

Box W-40—Chief Ranger’s Office daily logs, 1950‑1953

Box W-41—Chief Ranger’s Office daily logs, 1954‑1956

Box W-42—Chief Ranger’s Office daily logs, 1956‑1958

Box W-43—Chief Ranger’s Office monthly reports, 1936‑1959, annual reports, 1949-1952

Box W-44—Chief Ranger’s Office monthly Reports, 1960‑1963     

Box W-45—Chief Ranger’s Office monthly reports, 1964‑1967

Box W-46—Monthly reports of area rangers, 1962‑1963

Box W-47—Monthly reports of area rangers, 1964‑1965

Box W-48—Monthly reports of area rangers, 1966‑1967

Box W-49—Monthly reports of area rangers, 1968‑1969

Box W-50—Monthly reports of area rangers, 1970‑1971

Box W-51—Monthly reports of area rangers, 1972‑1974

Box W-52—Monthly reports of area rangers, 1975‑1977

Box W-53—Andrew Hecht thermal burn case, 1970

Box W-54—Theft reports, 1935-1944; annual law enforcement summary reports, 1959-1963

Box W-55—Accident and other incident reports, 1922, 1925‑1927

Box W-56—Accident reports, 1941‑1974, including B-47 airplane crash, 1963, and stagecoach accident, 1974

Box W-57—Law enforcement cases, 1941‑1949

Box W-58—Law enforcement cases, 1948‑1950

Box W-59—Law enforcement cases, 1950‑1952

Box W-60—Law enforcement cases, 1952‑1955

Box W-61—Law enforcement cases, 1955‑1958

Box W-62—Law enforcement cases, 1957‑1959

Box W-63—Law enforcement cases, 1951‑1963

Box W-64—Law enforcement cases, 1963‑1965

Box W-65—Law enforcement cases, 1965‑1968

Box W-66—Law enforcement cases, 1969‑1971

Box W-67—Mammoth Jail commitment records, 1955‑1959; personal injury reports, 1958

Box W-68—Court dockets, 1967‑1970

Box W-69—Court dockets, 1970

Box W-70—Appearance bonds for violations, 1964‑1965

Box W-71—Appearance bonds for violations, 1966‑1968

Box W-72—Appearance bonds for violations, 1969‑1972

Box W-73—Rangers’ monthly seasonal reports, 1920‑1929, including Chief Ranger’s Office reports

Box W-74—Rangers’ daily log sheets, December 1926-September 1928

Box W-75—Rangers’ monthly narrative reports, 1959‑1964

Box W-76—Rangers’ monthly narrative reports, 1965‑1967

Box W-77—Ranger station and district annual reports, 1929‑1934, 1936‑1941

Box W-78—Ranger station and district annual reports, 1941‑1950, 1953

Box W-79—Rangers’ monthly reports, Mammoth District, 1935‑1957

Box W-80—Rangers’ monthly reports, Mammoth District (Norris, 1948‑1949; Crevice, 1943‑1945; Stephens Creek, Game Ranch, 1942‑1953; North Entrance, 1940‑1950; Mammoth, 1936‑1940, 1951‑1953)

Box W-81—Rangers’ monthly reports, Mammoth District, 1943‑1953; Mammoth Sub-district, 1954‑1956; all districts, June‑December 1958

Box W-82—Rangers’ monthly reports, Lamar District, 1935-1956; Tower District, 1930-1937; monthly game reports, Tower District, 1931-1938

Box W-83—Rangers’ monthly reports, Lamar District, 1935-1950; Tower District (Lower Slough Creek, 1937; Tower, 1935-1956)

Box W-84—Rangers’ monthly reports, North District, 1957‑1966

Box W-85—Rangers’ monthly reports, West Thumb, 1934‑1956; Lake Station, 1951‑1956; Fishing Bridge, 1953‑1955; East Entrance, 1936‑1969

Box W-86—Rangers’ monthly reports, Lake District (Lake and Thorofare, 1935‑1951; Fishing Bridge, 1932)

Box W-87—Rangers’ monthly reports, Bechler District, 1935‑1963

Box W-88—Rangers’ monthly reports, West Yellowstone District, 1935‑1946; Gallatin District, 1936‑1950

Box W-89—Rangers’ monthly reports, West Yellowstone District, 1941‑1956

Box W-90—Rangers’ monthly reports, West Yellowstone District, 1957, 1958, 1960; Snake River District, 1945‑1956, 1958; Old Faithful District, 1940‑1956

Box W-91—Rangers’ monthly reports, South District, 1964; West Thumb, 1964; Lake, 1964, 1972; Lake Ranger Station, 1968-1971; Fishing Bridge, 1967; various, 1964-1966

Box W-92—Lake District Ranger fire reports, 1949-1960; accidents other than motor vehicle, 1972; offense reports, 1972; boating accidents, 1972; visitor complaints, 1965, 1967; fishing regulations, 1970.

Box W-93—Rangers’ monthly narrative reports, West District, 1965-1972

Box W-94—Lake District records, 1966-1985, reports on deaths of Oscar Hunsaker, 1966; Robert Ring, 1966; Dustin and Caleb Carter, 1985; Albert Paul Knight, 1985; Mark Lazlo, 1984; Matthew Tighe, 1984

Box W-95—Entrance and campground fees and applicable legislation, camp reservation system, 1965-1974

Box W-96—Rangers’ monthly reports, Canyon District, 1935-1957

Box W-97—Rangers’ monthly reports, North District, 1953-1974

Box W-98—Lake District records, 1940-1984, including accident and incident reports, campground reports, bear reports, fire reports, lists of rations for patrol cabins

Box W-99—Traffic counter report, 1966; campground and entrance fees, 1970-1971

Box W-100—Canyon Ranger Station records, 1967-1975

Box W-101—Accident reports, fire loss reports, 1973; correspondence regarding the 1972 killing of a grizzly bear suspected of fatally mauling Harry Walker; miscellaneous records, 1960s-1970s

Box W-102—Tort claims, motor vehicle accidents, 1970-1977

Box W-103—Meetings, miscellaneous correspondence, 1978-1980; wildlife management, elk reduction program, 1961-1968

Box W-104—Case incident reports, Lake District, 1975

Box W-105—North District records, 1960s-1970s, including meeting minutes and Mammoth Sub-district monthly reports

Box W-106—Miscellaneous correspondence and memoranda, 1970s; seasonal ranger handbook, 1972; summary of offenses, 1970; case incident and special incident reports, 1971-1972      

BoxW-107‑Communication Center daily logs, 1972

Box W-108‑Communication Center daily logs, 1973

Box W-109‑Communication Center daily logs, 1974

Box W-110‑Communication Center daily logs, 1976

Box W-111‑Communication Center daily logs, 1977

Box W-112‑Communication Center daily logs, 1978

Box W-113‑Communication Center daily logs, 1979

Box W-114‑Communication Center daily logs, 1980

Box W-115‑Communication Center daily logs, 1981

Box W-116‑Communication Center daily logs, 1982

Box W-117‑Communication Center daily logs, 1982

Box W-118‑Communication Center daily reports, 1978

Box W-119‑Communication Center daily reports, 1979

Box W-120—Heather Tenney (thermal burn) tort case, 1975

Box W-121—Monthly field ranger reports, 1925-1927

Box W-122—Chief Ranger's Office monthly reports, 1962-1966, North District monthly reports, 1961

Box W-123—Patrol cabin log books (Thorofare, 1982-1992; Cabin Creek, 1961-1991)

Box W-124—Decisions, case incident reports, 1974, 1985-1987

Box W-125—Ranger’s monthly reports, 1959-66; case incident and offense reports, 1971-74

Box W-126—Case incident report and bond log, 1973; special case incident reports, 1973; snowshoe cabin rations, 1940s; miscellaneous law enforcement records, 1950s-1970s

Box W-127—Ranger’s monthly reports, 1959-1975; packer permits, 1966; daily travel reports 1959-1961; daily campground reports, 1970-1971; Lamar backcountry report, 1985; miscellaneous law enforcement records, 1960s-1980s

Box W-128—Jurisdiction, decisions, enforcement, legislation, 1971-1975

Box W-129—Regulations, decisions, enforcement, legislation, 1965-1977; travel reports, 1970-1975; search and rescue report, 1975-1977; record of violations (West Thumb), 1959-1960; aircraft regulations, 1958-1965

Box W-130—Reports, jurisdiction, enforcement, 1982; documents and articles regarding a "sting" operation to catch poachers, 1984

Box W-131—Reports, regulations, enforcement, 1983-1996

Box W-132—Tort claims, accidents, major incidents, fatalities, 1982-1983

Box W-133—Tort claims, accidents, 1982-1984

Box W-134—Tort claims, accidents, 1982-1984

Box W-135—Daily reports, 1972-1981; backcountry use records, 1970-1973; rangers’ monthly reports (Snake River Sub-district), 1959-1971

Box W-136—Daily reports, 1975-1980; annual boating reports, 1961-1966; regulations, 1970s; patrol cabin rations, 1960s; rangers’ monthly reports (various locations), 1959-1975; backcountry use statistics, 1974; backcountry ranger handbook, 1970s

Box W-137—Annual law enforcement reports, 1966-1973; seasonal ranger handbook, 1972; enforcement, regulations, legislation, 1971-1974; traffic counter report, 1966

Box W-138—Rangers’ monthly reports (Northeast Entrance, Lamar), 1946-1970; monthly reports of the buffalo keeper (Lamar District), 1949-1952

Box W-139—Rangers’ monthly reports (Northeast Entrance, Lamar), 1939-1977, incomplete; monthly range and game reports (Soda Butte District), 1934-1936

Box W-140—Trail work records, 1985-1996; special trail report, 1937; dedication of the Howard Eaton Trail, 1923; rangers’ monthly reports (Lamar District), 1943-1945

Box W-141—North Entrance station records, 1940s-1980s

Box W-142—North Entrance station records, 1940s-1970s

Box W-143—Legislation, regulations, 1949-1957

Box W-144—Motor vehicle accidents, 1971

Box W-145—Motor vehicle accidents, 1971

Box W-146—Motor vehicle accidents, 1971

Box W-147—Enforcement, 1969, 1978-1979; legislation, jurisdiction, contract procedures, reports, 1969

Box W-148—Motor vehicle accidents, 1970

Box W-149—Motor vehicle accidents, 1970

Box W-150—Major accidents, fatalaties, 1970; boating accidents, 1964-1970; regulations, 1958-1962

Box W-151—Regulations, 1958-1962

Box W-152—Legislation, 1927-1966; contract procedures, final opinions and orders, enforcement, 1965; special regulations, 1963-196

Box W-153—Contracts, 1957-1959; final opinions and orders, 1946-1956; violations of regulations, 1958-1960; legislation, 1957-1962; regulations, 1957-1960

Box W-154—Regulations, 1958-1962

Box W-155—Regulations, 1957-1962

Box W-156—Regulations, 1960-1962; jurisdiction, 1976-1977; enforcement, 1976

Box W-157—Boating regulations, 1960-1961

Box W-158—Boating regulations, 1960-1961; contract procedures, reports, enforcement, legislation, 1967; final opinions and orders, 1967-1968

Box W-159—Motor vehicle accidents, 1971

Box W-160—Motor vehicle accidents, 1970-1971

Box W-161—Motor vehicle accidents, 1970

Box W-162—Motor vehicle accidents, 1970; decisions, 1982; contracts, 1957-1964

Box W-163—Decisions, 1955-1965; jurisdiction, 1963-1964; contract procedures, enforcement, final opinions and orders, 1966; legislation, 1940-1953

Box W-164—Motor vehicle accidents, 1969

Box W-165—Motor vehicle accidents, 1969

Box W-166—Motor vehicle accidents, 1949-1954

Box W-167—Motor vehicle accidents, 1953-1954; protection (general), 1944-1953

Box W-168—Reports, final opinions and orders, 1968; contract procedures, violations, enforcement, legislation, 1954-1956, 1968

Box W-169—Chief Ranger's Office correspondence, 1984-1985

Box W-170—Chief Ranger's Office correspondence, 1984-1985

Box W-171—Chief Ranger's Office correspondence, 1984-1985

Box W-172—Chief Ranger's Office correspondence, 1984-1985

Box W-173—Chief Ranger's Office correspondence, 1986-1987

Box W-174—Chief Ranger's Office correspondence, 1986-1987

Box W-175—Chief Ranger's Office correspondence, 1986-1987

Box W-176—Chief Ranger's Office correspondence, 1986-1987

Box W-177—Chief Ranger's Office correspondence, 1988-1989  

Box W-178—Chief Ranger's Office correspondence, 1988-1989

Box W-179—Chief Ranger's Office correspondence, 1992-1993

Box W-180—Chief Ranger's Office correspondence, 1992-1993

Box W-181—Chief Ranger's Office correspondence, 1992-1993

Box W-182—Chief Ranger's Office correspondence, 1992-1993

Box W-183—Chief Ranger's Office correspondence, 1992-1993

Box W-184—Chief Ranger's Office correspondence, 1992-1993

Box W-185—Tort claims, 1961-1967

Box W-186—Enforcement, violations, legislation, 1957-1964

Box W-187—Legislation, 1963-1964

Box W-188—Reports, 1957–1966; regulations, 1958-1961; executive orders and proclamations, 1952–1962; jurisdiction, 1956-1961; enforcement, 1957-1961; violations, 1944-1953

Box W-189—Violations, enforcement, 1940-1953; traffic accident summaries, 1947-1952; summer traffic study, 1949

Box W-190—Law enforcement case reports, 1941-1952

Box W-191—Law enforcement case reports, 1953; injury case reports, 1947-1948

Box W-192—Births, marriages, deaths, special incident reports, 1940-1953; fishing, hunting, and trapping regulations, 1935-1953

Box W-193—Accidents, injuries, deaths, 1940-1970

Box W-194—Accidents, injuries, deaths, 1941-1952; enforcement, 1980

Box W-195—Chief Ranger’s Office correspondence, 1989-1991

Box W-196—Chief Ranger’s Office correspondence, 1990-1991

Box W-197—Chief Ranger’s Office correspondence, 1990-1991; records on backcountry management in the Canyon area, 1970s-1990s

Box W-198—Accidents, injuries, deaths, tort claims, 1990-1991; Chief Ranger’s Office correspondence, 1990-1991

Box W-199—Violations, regulations, Rangers’ monthly reports, 1957, 1959; boat reports, 1957-1959

Box W-200—Rangers’ monthly reports (West District), 1957; general regulations, 1944-1953; truck permits, 1958

Box W-201—Search and rescue reports, 1987-1993

Box W-202—Chief Ranger’s Office correspondence, 1988-1989

Box W-203—Rangers’ monthly reports, 1958; enforcement, 1988-1989; special regulations, 1987-1989; tort claims, 1977; jurisdiction, 1979

Box W-204—Ranger procedures manuals, 1950s

Box W-205—Patrol cabin log books (Peale Island, 2000-2004; Mary Mountain, 1989-2006)

Box W-206—Survey books, journals, and engineers' notebooks with drawings and descriptions of geyser trails, paths, and walkways, 1931-1933

Box W-207—Survey books and journals, 1920s-1930s; aircraft regulations, 1971; enforcement, 1981

Box W-208—Communication Center daily reports, 1981

Box W-209—Records on the litigation resulting from the 1972 death of Harry Eugene Walker, a park visitor killed by a grizzly bear

Box W-210—Records on the litigation resulting from the 1972 death of Harry Eugene Walker, a park visitor killed by a grizzly bear

Box W-211—Records on ruling that Gallatin County, Montana cannot collect taxes on property within the park, 1928; Protection Department organization, 1931; miscellaneous correspondence, 1960s-1980s; seasonal ranger handbook, 1974; Board of Inquiry reports on park deaths (James Wilkerson, Tommy Pearse, George Palermo, Lisa Cavagnaro, Robert Becker), 1982-1983

Box W-212—Board of Inquiry reports on park deaths (Michael Dipaolo, William Frank, Aaron Broncho, Scott Olson), 1982; park deaths, major accidents, 1981-1983; Tower Backcountry Reports, 1984-1985; diary of Andrew Mitchell, law enforcement patrol, North District, 1982-1984   

Box W-213—Fatal motor vehicle accidents (David Charuhas, James Mullally), 1969

Box W-214—Regulations on guided tours, 1980s; winter use, 1980s-1990s

Box W-215—Bison management operating plans, litigation, agreements, 1990s

Box W-216—Bison management operating plans, litigation, agreements, 1990s

Box W-217—U. S. Highway 191 (use, regulations), 1990s

Box W-218—U. S. Highway 191 (use, regulations), 1990s

Box W-219—U. S. Highway 191 (use, regulations), 1990s

Box W-220—Records from the conference “American Indians and Cultural and Natural Resources Management: The Law and Practice Regarding Federal Lands,” held in Yellowstone in 1998

Box W-221—Videotape recordings of the conference “American Indians and Cultural and Natural Resources Management: The Law and Practice Regarding Federal Lands,” held in Yellowstone in 1998

Box W-222—Records on search and rescue activities, 1992-1998; Gardiner Canyon slide incident action plan, 1999; backcountry patrol reports, 1992, 1996; miscellaneous reports and correspondence, 1970s-1990s

Box W-223—Case incident reports and court case records on thermal burns, hot potting, damage to and from thermal features, 1970s-1980s

Box W-224—Case incident reports and court case records on animal incidents (bears, other animals), wildlife observations, Roosevelt stagecoach incidents, 1970s-1980s

Box W-225—Case incident reports and court case records on bison incidents, 1970s-1980s

Box W-226—Case incident reports and court case records on bison incidents and poaching incidents, 1970s-1980s

Box W-227—Case incident reports and court case records on poaching incidents, 1980s

Box W-228—Case incident reports, court case records, accident reports, and Board of Inquiry reports on criminal incidents, poaching incidents, and park fatalities, 1970s-1980s  

Box W-229—Case incident reports, court case records, tort claims, and other records on park fatalaties, 1970s-1980s

Box W-230—Case incident reports, accident reports, and other records on park fatalaties, 1982-1985

Box W-231—Case incident reports, accident reports, and other records on park fatalaties, 1985

Box W-232—Case incident reports, accident reports, and other records on park fatalaties, 1985-1988

Box W-233—Case incident reports, accident reports, and other information on park fatalaties, 1988-1989

Box W-234—Records from the Chief Ranger’s Office on climate and weather, 1954-1972

Box W-235—Records from the Chief Ranger’s Office on climate and weather, 1973-1989

Box W-236—Records from the Chief Ranger’s Office on climate and weather, 1990-1999, and snow course data, 1989-1998

Box W-237—Records from the Chief Ranger’s Office on snow course data (1963-1994), soil moisture surveys (1969-1970), and weather (1967-1970).

Box W-238—Records from the Northeast Entrance Station, 1932-1970, miscellaneous subjects

Box W-239—Records from litigation over wolf reintroduction under the Endangered Species Act and the National Environmental Policy Act, 1997-2000

Box W-240—Records from litigation over wolf reintroduction under the Endangered Species Act and the National Environmental Policy Act, 1997-2000; water and stream gauge records, snow depth data, 1920s-1970s; climatological summaries; Old Faithful Protection Act, 1979-1992; transcript of hearing on a bill to reintroduce wolves, 1990; memorandum books from George Baggley (park ranger, Hellroaring Ranger Station and Cabin Creek snowshoe cabin), 1928-1929; Communication Center annual statistical reports, 1972-1996

Box W-241—Accident and injury reports, 1951-1952; legislation regarding a proposed dam on the Yellowstone River, 1938-1940; law and legal matters, 1943-1952, copied from the National Archives, Central Plains Regional Office, Kansas City, Missouri

Box W-242—Records from the Yellowstone Center for Resources on litigation (bison management, Church Universal and Triumphant, water rights, management of Fishing Bridge area), 1985-1995

Box W-243—Rules and regulations, robbery reports, tort claims, boating regulations, 1941-1959, copied from the National Archives, Central Plains Regional Office, Kansas City, Missouri

Box W-244—Loss and damage records from the 1988 Clover Mist Fire 

Box W-245—Loss and damage records from the 1988 Clover Mist Fire

Box W-246—Loss and damage records from the 1988 Clover Mist Fire

Box W-247—Loss and damage records from the 1988 Clover Mist and North Fork Fires

Box W-248—Travel statistics records from the Office of Visitor Services, 1977-1979, 1987

Box W-249—Campground reports, 1975-1988, and monthly public use reports, 1976-1985, from the Office of Visitor Services

Box W-250—Monthly public use reports, 1958-1985, from the Office of Visitor Services; diaries of George Baggley (Chief Ranger), 1929-1935

Box W-251-Travel statistics and reports, 1960-1979, from the Office of Visitor Services

Box W-252—Travel statistics and surveys, 1975-1984, received from the Office of Visitor Services

Box W-253—Travel statistics (1980-1985, 1988), from the Office of Visitor Services; litigation on management of the Gallatin National Forest, 1980s; campground operations manuals, 1980s-1990s

Box W-254—Records on boating regulations, 1953-1960, copied from the National Archives, Central Plains Regional Office, Kansas City, Missouri

Box W-255—Records on regulations (mostly boating), 1960-1962, copied from the National Archives, Central Plains Regional Office, Kansas City, Missouri

Box W-256—Records on regulations (bus, fishing, boating), 1952-1962, copied from the National Archives, Central Plains Regional Office, Kansas City, Missouri; case incident reports, search and rescue records, 1991-2001; backcountry patrol reports (Snake River Sub-district), 1992-1993; rangers’ monthly reports (Soda Butte), 1934–1938

Box W-257—Records from the Chief Ranger's Office, 1985-2002

Box W-258—Chief Ranger’s reports, 1980-1985, from the Communications Center

Box W-259—Chief Ranger's reports (1985-1986, 1988, 1992-1993), from the Communications Center

Box W-260—Chief Ranger's reports, 1994-1997, and winter daily reports, 1981-1982, from the Communications Center

Box W-261—Winter daily reports (1982, 1984-1985) from the Communications Center

Box W-262—Fall and winter daily reports (1985, 1992-1993) from the Communications Center

Box W-263—Spring, fall, and winter daily reports, 1994-1995, from the Communications Center

Box W-264—Winter daily reports, 1996-1997, from the Communications Center

Box W-265—Winter daily reports (1997, 2000-2002) from the Communications Center

Box W-266—Winter daily reports, 2002-2003, from the Communications Center

Box W-267—Ranger boat log books, 1996-2003; Lake Ranger Station and Bridge Bay Marina operating procedures, 1988; trail maintenance manual, 1940s; Lamar backcountry handbook, 1980s; Communications Center activities summary, 1972-1982; patrol cabin log books (Clear Creek, 1973-1981; Sportsman Lake, 1997-2003; Peale Island Log Book 1967-1999)

Fishing Bridge.  

Did You Know?
You cannot fish from Fishing Bridge. Until 1973 this was a very popular fishing location since the bridge crossed the Yellowstone River above a cutthroat trout spawning area. It is now a popular place to observe fish.

Last Updated: September 29, 2008 at 15:59 EST