Jackson, William Henry
1843 - 1942
Park County
Biographical and Professional Information
William Henry Jackson came to the Yellowstone National Park area in the 1870s as a photographer with the Hayden Expedition. His photographs helped convince Congress to establish Yellowstone as America's first national park.
Genres
Autobiography or Biography
History
Nonfiction
Travel
Wyoming Subjects
Titles
- Diaries of William Henry Jackson (1959). Glendale, CA: Arthur Clark Co. ISBN: (?).
- Time Exposure: The autobiography of William Henry Jackson (1940). New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. ISBN: (?).
- William Henry Jackson and the Hayden Yellowstone Expedition (1930). Washington, D.C.: National Park Service. ISBN: (?).
- The Pioneer Photographer: Rocky Mountain adventures with a camera (1929). Yonkers-on-Hudson, NY: World Book Co. ISBN: (?). Co-author Howard Driggs.
Links
www.nps.gov/scbl/whj.htm