Yellowstone Historic Resource Study The History of the Construction of the Road System in Yellowstone National Park, 1872-1966

1. Aubrey Haines, The Yellowstone Story (Boulder, Colorado: Yellowstone Library and Museum Association in cooperation with Colorado Associated University Press, 1977), Vol. II, 246.

2. Maj. Hiram Chittenden, Improvement of Yellowstone National Park, Including the Construction, Repair and Maintenance of Roads and Bridges. (Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1905, Appendix FFF.) (Washington D. C.: Government Printing Office, 1905), 2821.

3. Haines, The Yellowstone Story, Vol. II., 246.

4. Haines, 246.

5. Acting Superintendent of Yellowstone National Park to Messrs. James and Will Moore, 17 October, 1911. Yellowstone National Park Archives, Yellowstone National Park.

6. Fred Brown, County Surveyor of Gallatin County to Board of County Commissioners, 16 October, 1911. W. W. Davis, Chairman of the Gallatin County Commissioners to Col. L. M. Brett, 1st Cavalry, Superintendent, Yellowstone National Park, 14 October, 1911. Yellowstone National Park Archives, Yellowstone National Park.

7. W. W. Davis to Lieutenant Colonel Brett, 14 October, 1911. Yellowstone National Park Archives, Yellowstone National Park.

8. Lt. Col. L. M. Brett to W. W. Davis, 18 October, 1911. Yellowstone National Park Archives, Yellowstone National Park.

9. Lt. Col. L. M. Brett to W. W. Davis, 5 August, 1912. Yellowstone National Park Archives, Yellowstone National Park.

10. Maj. E. S. Wright, 1st Cavalry for Superintendent of Yellowstone National Park to Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners, Gallatin County, Montana, 1 March, 1913. Yellowstone National Park Archives, Yellowstone National Park.

11. E. H. Schumacher, County Clerk of Gallatin County, Montana to Maj. E. S. Wright, 1st Cavalry, March 12, 1913. Yellowstone National Park Archives, Yellowstone National Park.

12. Haines, 247.

13. E. H. Schumacher, County Clerk, Gallatin County to Lt. Col. L. M. Brett, Superintendent, Yellowstone National Park, 6 February, 1914. Yellowstone National Park Archives, Yellowstone National Park.

14. Memorandum from District Engineer Officer, Yellowstone National Park to the Chief of Engineers, U. S. Army, 16 February, 1914. Yellowstone National Park Archives, Yellowstone National Park.

15. Maj. Amos Fries and Maj. Arthur Williams, Report Upon the Construction, Repair, and Maintenance of Roads and Bridges in the Yellowstone National Park and Report Upon Crater Lake National Park (Washington D. C.: Government Printing Office, 1916), 1844.

16. Stephen Mather, Report of Director of the National Park Service to the Secretary of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1919 (Washington D. C.: Government Printing Office, 1919), 51.

17. William H. Buttelman, Chairman, Order Board County Commissioners, Gallatin County to Horace Albright, 13 December, 1920. Yellowstone National Park Archives, Yellowstone National Park.

18. Horace Albright, Superintendent, Yellowstone National Park to William Buttelman, Chairman, Board of County of Commissioners, Gallatin County, 23 December, 1920. Yellowstone National Park Archives, Yellowstone National Park.

19. Horace Albright, Superintendent, Yellowstone National Park to Stephen Mather, Director of the National Park Service, 22 October, 1923. Yellowstone National Park Archives, Yellowstone National Park.

20. Horace Albright, Superintendent, Yellowstone National Park to Stephen Mather, Director, National Park Service, 22 October, 1923. Yellowstone National Park Archives, Yellowstone National Park.

21. Stephen Mather, Report of the Director of the National Park Service to the Secretary of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1923 and the Travel Season, 1923 (Washington D. C.: Government Printing Office, 1923), 48-49.

22. Horace Albright, Superintendent, Yellowstone National Park to Stephen Mather, Director of the National Park Service, 22 October, 1923. Yellowstone National Park Archives, Yellowstone National Park.

23. Horace Albright, Superintendent, National Park Service to J. W. Johnson, District Engineer for Bureau of Public Roads, 11 March, 1926. Yellowstone National Park Archives, Yellowstone National Park.

24. Horace Albright, Superintendent, Yellowstone National Park to Stephen Mather, Director of the National Park Service, 12 July, 1927. Yellowstone National Park Archives, Yellowstone National Park.

25. Thomas Vint, Associate Landscape Engineer, National Park Service to Dr. L. I. Hewes, Bureau of Public Roads, 21 January, 1927. Yellowstone National Park Archives, Yellowstone National Park.

26. C. A. Lord, "West Gallatin Road Project Grayling Creek Section-516 Report, February 5, 1929."

27. Horace Albright, Director of the National Park Service to George Patten, 11 February, 1931. George Patten to Guy Edwards, Acting Superintendent, Yellowstone National Park, 31 October, 1931. Yellowstone National Park Archives, Yellowstone National Park.

28. Walter D. Popham, "Emergency Conservation Work. Report to the Chief Architect through the Superintendent of Yellowstone National Park for the Month of September, 1934." J. W. Emmert, "Emergency Conservation Work, Yellowstone Park, Wyoming." "Final Narrative Report of E.C.W. for Third Enrollment Period, 15 October, 1934."

29. Sanford Hill, Associate Landscape Architect and Howard Gregg, Assistant Landscape Architect, "E.C.W. Report to the Chief Architect August 26 to September 26, 1935."

30. Memorandum from Sanford Hill, Resident Landscape Architect to Superintendent Edmund Rogers, 13 June, 1939. Yellowstone National Park Archives, Yellowstone National Park.

31. C. F. Capes, "Progress Report Season of 1940 on Public Roads Administration Activities on the Yellowstone National Park Highway System, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, February 28, 1941."

32. Edmund Rogers, "Annual Report for Yellowstone National Park for 1950," 18.

33. Memorandum from Regional Director to Superintendents, Yellowstone National Park and Glacier National Park, 3 March, 1955. Yellowstone National Park Archives, Yellowstone National Park.