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

PUBLISHED PUBLIC DOCUMENTS

Albright, Horace. Annual Report of the Director of the National Park Service to the Secretary of the Interior for 1929. Washington D. C.: Government Printing Office, 1929.

____. Annual Report of the Director of the National Park Service to the Secretary of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ended 1931. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1931.

____. Annual Report of the Director of the National Park Service to the Secretary of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1932. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1932.

Allen, Major Charles. "Annual Report of Major Charles J. Allen, Corps of Engineer, Officer in Charge, for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1889." In Report of the Secretary of War Being Part of the Messages and Documents Communicated to the Houses of Congress in 4 Volumes, Volume II- in four parts, Part IV. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1889.

Anderson, Captain George S. Report of the Superintendent of the Yellowstone National Park to the Secretary of the Interior, 1892. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1891.

____. Report of the Superintendent of the Yellowstone National Park to the Secretary of the Interior, 1892. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1892.

____. Annual Report of the Superintendent of Yellowstone National Park to the Secretary of the Interior, 1893. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1893.

____. Report of the Acting Superintendent of Yellowstone National Park to the Secretary of the Interior, 1894. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1894.

____. Report of the Acting Superintendent of the Yellowstone National Park to the Secretary of the Interior, 1895. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1895.

____. Report of the Officer in Charge of Construction and Maintenance of Roads, Etc., in the Yellowstone National Park to the Secretary of War, 1896. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1896.

Baldwin, Kenneth. Enchanted Enclosure: The Army Engineers and Yellowstone National Park, A Documentary History. Washington D.C.: Historical Division, Office of the Chief of Engineer, United States Army, 1976.

Boutelle, Captain F. A. Report of the Superintendent of Yellowstone National Park. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1890.

Chittenden, Hiram M. "Roads in Yellowstone National Park," - S. Doc. 226, 50th Cong., 1st sess. Acting Secretary of War Transmitting in Response to Resolution of the Senate of March 12, 1900, Letter from Chief of Engineers, U.S.A., Together with the copies of Originals of All Reports Relating to the Present Condition and Appropriate Plans for the Development of the System of Roads in the Yellowstone National Park.

____. Improvement of the Yellowstone National Park, Including the Construction, Repair, and Maintenance of Roads and Bridges. (Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1899. Appendix EEE). Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1899.

____. Improvement of the Yellowstone National Park, Including the Construction, Repair, and Maintenance of Roads and Bridges. (Annual Report to the Chief of Engineers for 1901, Appendix FFF). Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1901.

____. Improvement of Yellowstone National Park, Including the Construction, Repair and Maintenance of Roads and Bridges. (Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1902, Appendix FFF). Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1902.

____. Improvement of Yellowstone National Park, including the Construction, Repair, and Maintenance of Roads and Bridges. (Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1903, Appendix GGG). Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1903.

____. Improvement of Yellowstone National Park, Including the Construction, Repair, and Maintenance of Roads and Bridges. (Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1904, Appendix FFF). Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1904.

____. 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.

____. improvement of Yellowstone National Park, including the Construction, Repair, and Maintenance of Roads and Bridges. (Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1906, Appendix GGG). Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1906.

____. "The Government Road System of the Yellowstone National Park. " U.S. Department of Agriculture Public Road Inquiries - Bulletin No. 21. Proceedings of the International Good Roads Congress held at Buffalo, New York, September 16-21, 1901. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1901.

Conger, P. H. Annual Report of the Superintendent of the Yellowstone National Park to the Secretary of the Interior by P.H. Conger, Superintendent, for the Year 1882. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1882.

Crampton, Louis C. Early History of Yellowstone National Park and its Relation to National Park Policies. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1932.

Drury, Newton. Annual Report of the Director of the National Park Service to the Secretary of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ended June, 1941. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1941.

____. Annual Report of the Director of the National Park Service to the Secretary of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ended June, 1942. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1942

____. Annual Report of the Director of the National Park Service to the Secretary of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ended June, 1943. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1943.

____. Annual Report of the Director of the National Park Service to the Secretary of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ended June, 1946. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1946.

____. Annual Report of the Director of the National Park Service to the Secretary of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ended June, 1947 Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1947.

____. Annual Report of the Director of the National Park Service to the Secretary of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ended June, 1949. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1949.

Erwin, Captain James B. Report of the Acting Superintendent of the Yellowstone National Park to the Secretary of the Interior, 1898. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1898.

Fries, Major Amos, and Major Jay Morrow. Report Upon the Construction, Repair, and Maintenance of Roads and Bridges in the Yellowstone National Park; and Report Upon Crater Lake National Park, Appendixes EEE and FFF. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1914.

Fries, Major Amos. Report Upon the Construction, Repair, and Maintenance of Roads and Bridges in the Yellowstone National Park. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1915.

____. Report Upon the Construction, Repair, and Maintenance of Roads and Bridges in the Yellowstone National Park. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1916.

____. Report Upon the Construction, Repair, and Maintenance of Roads and Bridges in the Yellowstone National Park Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1917.

Harris, Captain Moses. Annual Report of the Superintendent of Yellowstone National Park, 1887. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1887.

____. Annual Report of the Superintendent of Yellowstone National Park for the Year 1888. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1888.

Hayden, F.V. Preliminary Report of the United States Geological Survey of Montana and Portions of Adjacent Territories, Being a Fifth Annual Report of Progress. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1872.

Haynes, J.F. "Transportation in the Yellowstone National Park." Proceedings of the National Park Conference held at the Yellowstone National Park, September 11 and 12, 1911. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1912.

Ickes, Harold. Report of the Secretary of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1940. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1940.

Jones, Captain William A. Report Upon the Reconnaissance of Northwestern Wyoming including Yellowstone National Park Made in the Summer of 1873. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1875.

Kingman, Dan C. "Construction of Roads and Bridges in Yellowstone National Park," quoted in Annual Report of Captain Clinton B. Sears, Corps of Engineers, for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1887.

Knight, Captain C.H., Major J.D. Cavanaugh., and Major Jay Morrow. Report Upon the Construction, Repair, and Maintenance of Roads and Bridges in the Yellowstone National Park, and Report Upon the Road Into Mount Ranier National Park, Appendixes HHH and III. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1912.

____. Report Upon the Construction, Repair, and Maintenance of Roads and Bridges in the Yellowstone National Park; Report Upon the Road Into Mount Rainier National Park; and Report Upon Crater Lake National Park, Appendices EEE and FFF. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1913.

Langford, Nathanial P. "Report of the Superintendent of the Yellowstone National Park for the Year 1872." In Annual Report of the Secretary of the Interior for 1872. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1873.

Ludlow, Captain William. Report of a Reconnaissance from Caroll, Montana Territory, on the Upper Missouri to the Yellowstone National Park and Return, Made in the Summer of 1875. (Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1876, Appendix NN.) Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1876.

Mather, Stephen. Report of the Director of the National Park Service to the Secretary of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1917. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1917.

____. Report of the Director of the National Park Service to the Secretary of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1918. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1918.

____. Report of the 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.

____. Report of the Director of the National Park Service to the Secretary of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1920 and the Travel Season 1920. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1920.

____. Report of the Director of the National Park Service to the Secretary of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1921 and the Travel Season 1921. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1921.

____. Report of the Director of the National Park Service to the Secretary of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1922 and the Travel Season 1922. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1922.

____. Report of the Director of the National Park Service to the Secretary of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1923 and the Travel Season 1923. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1923.

____. Report of the Director of the National Park Service to the Secretary of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1924 and the Travel Season 1924. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1924.

____. Annual Report of the Director of the National Park Service to the Secretary of the Interior for Year 1925. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1925.

____. Annual Report of the Director of the National Park Service to the Secretary of the Interior for 1926. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1926.

Norris, Philetus. "Annual Report of the Superintendent of Yellowstone National Park for 1877." In Annual Report of the Secretary of the Interior for 1877. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1878.

____. "Report Upon the Yellowstone National Park for the Year 1878, to the Secretary of the Interior." In Annual Report of the Secretary of the Interior for 1878. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1878.

____. "Report Upon the Yellowstone National Park for the Year 1879." In Annual Report of the Secretary of the Interior for 1879. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1880.

____. "Annual Report of the Superintendent of the Yellowstone National Park for the Year 1880." In Annual Report of the Secretary of the Interior for 1881. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1881.

____. "Fifth Annual Report of the Superintendent of the Yellowstone National Park, September 1881." In Annual Report of the Secretary of the interior for 1881. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1881.

Peek, First Lieutenant Ernest D., and Captain Hiram Chittenden. Report Upon the Construction, Repairs, and Maintenance of Roads and Bridges, in the Yellowstone National Park and Report Upon the Road Into Mount Rainier National Park. (Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1906.) Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1906.

____. Report Upon the Construction, Repair, and Maintenance of Roads and Bridges in the Yellowstone National Park and Report Upon the Road into Mount Rainier National Park. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1908.

Peek, First Lieutenent Ernest D. Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1907. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1907.

____. Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1908. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1908.

Phipps, Senator Lawrence. "Roads in National Parks." Speech of the Honorable Lawrence Phipps in the Senate of the United States. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1923.

Raynolds, William F. Report on the Exploration of the Yellowstone and Missouri Rivers in 1859-60. U.S. Congress, Senate Executive Document 77, 40th Congress, 1868.

Sears, Captain Clinton B. "Annual Report of Captain Clinton B. Sears, Corps of Engineers, for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1887." In Report of the Secretary of War Being Part of the Messages and Documents Communicated to the Two Houses of Congress in Four Volumes. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1887.

[United States Congress]. Hearings Before the House of Representatives Committee on the Public Lands Regarding H.R. 3682. (68th Cong., 1st sess.), February 7, 1924. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1924.

____. New Roads in Yellowstone National Park S. Doc. 871, (62nd Cong., 24th sess.) Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1912.

[U.S. Geological Survey] Water Resources Data Montana Water Year 1986. Vol. 1. Hudson Bay Basin, Missouri River Basin.

Verrill, Major G.D., and Colonel George Zuin. Report Upon the Construction, Repair, and Maintenance of Roads and Bridges in the Yellowstone National Park; Report Upon the Road Into Mount Rainier National Park; and Report Upon Crater Lake National Park, Appendices EEE and FFF. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1918.

Willing, 1st Lt. Wildurr and Major C.W. Kutz, Report Upon the Construction, Repair, and Maintenance of Roads and Bridges in the Yellowstone National Park, and Report Upon the Road Into Mount Rainier National Park. Appendices GGG and HHH. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1909.

____. Report Upon the Construction, Repair and Maintenance of Roads and Bridges in the Yellowstone National Park, and Report Upon the Road into Mount Rainier National Park. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1910.

Young, Colonel S.B.M. 3rd Cavalry. Report of the Acting Superintendent of the Yellowstone National Park to the Secretary of the Interior, 1897. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1897.

NEWSPAPER ARTICLES

Sheridan (Wyoming) Post Enterprise, 30 October 1927.

UNPUBLISHED PUBLIC DOCUMENTS

Albright, Horace. "Report on Roadside Cleanup, October 8, 1924."

____. "Report on Conditions of the Roadsides Between the Superintendent's Office at Mammoth Hot Springs and Norris Junction, September, 1924."

____. "Report on the Roadside Cleanup, Spring and Fall 1926, Yellowstone National Park."

____. "Report on Roadside Cleanup, Yellowstone National Park, 1927."

____. "Annual Report of the Superintendent of Yellowstone National Park for 1926."

____. "Annual Report of the Superintendent of Yellowstone National Park for 1928."

Ammann, F.C. "Final Construction Report (1934-1935) Project NR 1-C2. Bridges of the Grand Loop Highway, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. April 18, 1936."

____. "Final Construction Report (1934-1935) Project NR 1-C2. Grading of the Grand Loop Highway, Yellowstone National Park, April 18, 1936."

____. "Final Construction Report (1936-1937-1938) Grand Loop, Yellowstone National Park Project 1-D2 Grading Yellowstone National Park."

Anderson, E.O. "Final Construction Report (1932-1933) Project E 1-A4 Grading Mammoth Hot Springs - Norris Junction, Grand Loop National Park Highway, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.

____. "Final Construction Report (1933-1934) Project NR 1-Al, A3, A4, A5 Surfacing, Grand Loop National Park Highway. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. January 11, 1935."

____. "Final Construction Report, 1935, on Project NR 1-Al, A3, A4, At, Oiling, 1-A2, B, C-1, Seal Coat, Grand Loop Highway, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. January 11, 1936."

____. "Final Construction Report, (1936-1938) on Grand Loop National Park Highway. 1-B1 Bridges, March 1, 1939." Bureau of Public Roads. U.S. Department of Agriculture.

____. "Final Construction Report (1948-1949) on Grand Loop National Park Highway, Wyoming, Project 1-A, B, C-1 Reseal, Yellowstone National Park, State of Wyoming, February 8, 1950."

"Architectural Plans for Crawfish Creek Bridge, May 1, 1934." Branch of Plans and Design, National Park Service.

"Architectural Plans for Otter Creek Bridge, Yellowstone National Park, February 1934. " Branch of Plans and Design, Office of National Parks, Buildings and Reservations.

"Architectural Plans for Pebble Creek Bridge, Yellowstone National Park, May 15, 1934." Branch of Plans and Design. National Park Service.

"Architectural Plans for Sedge Creek Bridge, Yellowstone National Park, January 8, 1934." Branch of Plans and Design, Office of National Parks, Building and Reservations.

Baker, Howard. "Report to Chief Architect on Inspection Trip to Yellowstone National Park, July 18 to August 4, 1938."

Bond, Robert. "Preliminary Location Survey Report on Relocation of Portions of sections 1-F, 1-G Grand Loop Highway, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming 1937, February 26, 1938."

"Bridge at Station 243+51 Plans, August 1935." Bureau of Public Roads, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

"Bridge at Station 268+57 Plans." Bureau of Public Roads. U.S. Department of Agriculture.

"Bridge Over Sedge Creek Plans, December 1933." U.S. Department of Agriculture. Bureau of Public Roads.

"Bridge Inspection Report, Firehole River Bridge Over the Firehole River, July 11, 1985." U.S. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Western Direct Federal Division.

"Bridge Inspection Report, Fishing Bridge, July 17, 1984." U.S. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Western Direct Federal Division.

"Bridge Inspection Report, Lamar River Bridge, July 29, 1987." U.S. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Western Direct Federal Division.

"Bridge Inspection Report, Nez Perce Creek Bridge, August 13, 1986." U.S. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Western Direct Federal Division.

"Bridge Inspection Report, Otter Creek Bridge, Yellowstone National Park." U.S. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Western Direct Federal Division. August 6, 1986.

"Bridge Safety Inspection Report, Obsidian Creek Bridge Over Obsidian Creek, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. July 6, 1985." U.S. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Western Direct Federal Division.

"Bridge Safety Inspection Report, Pebble Creek Bridge, Yellowstone National Park." U.S. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Western Direct Federal Division. August 10, 1986.

"Bridge Inspection Report, Pelican Creek Bridge, August 11, 1986." U.S. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Western Direct Federal Division.

"Bridge Inspection Report, Second Bridge on Firehole Lake Drive, July 24, 1985." U.S. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Western Direct Federal Division.

"Bridge Inspection Report, Fourth Bridge on Firehole Lake Drive, July 24, 1985." U.S. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Western Direct Federal Division.

"Bridge Inspection Report, Gardner River Bridge, July 28, 1987." U.S. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Western Direct Federal Division.

"Bridge Safety Inspection Report, Soda Butte Creek Bridge, July 8, 1985." U.S. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Western Direct Federal Division.

"Bridge Inspection Report, Station 198 + 85 Bridge Over TLF Creek August 10, 1986." U.S. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Western Direct Federal Division.

"Bridge Inspection Report, Station 268+57 Bridge Over FHWA Creek, August 10, 1986." U.S. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Western Direct Federal Division.

"Bridge Inspection Report, Station 243+51 Bridge Over RWC Creek, August 10, 1986." U.S. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Western Direct Federal Division.

Burney, A.W. "Report of Work Done on Projects No. 6 and 9, Yellowstone National Park, July 2, 1925."

Capes, C.S. "Final Survey Report (1937) 1-H3 Bridge Investigation and Design, Grand Loop Highway, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming."

____. "Progress Report for Season of 1939 on Public Roads Administration Activities on the Yellowstone National Park Highway System, Yellowstone Park, Wyoming."

____. "Progress Report for the Season of 1940 on Public Roads Administration Activities on the Yellowstone National Park Highway System, Yellowstone Park, Wyoming."

____. "Progress Report for the Season of 1941 on Public Road Administration Activities on the Yellowstone National Park Highway System, Yellowstone Park, Wyoming."

____. "Final Construction Report Project 1-Al, A3, Grading Mammoth Terraces - Obsidian Cliff Section, Grand Loop National Park Highway, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, June 19,1933."

____. "Final Construction Report (1939-1940) on Grand Loop National Park Highway, Project 1-D2, E2, pt. C2, Bituminous Surfacing, Yellowstone National Park, State of Wyoming."

____. "Final Survey Report (1937) 1-H3 Bridge Investigation and Design, Grand Loop Highway, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming."

____. "Location Survey Report, 1932 on Firehole Cascades - Old Faithful Section of Grand Loop Highway, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, April 14, 1934."

____. "Monthly Narrative Report, Yellowstone National Park, Bureau of Public Roads District No. 3, June 30, 1935."

____. "Traffic Survey Report Intra-Part Travel Season 1937, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, September 20, 1937."

____. "Final Survey and Design Report (1941) on Northeast Entrance Road, 8-A4 National Park Project, Yellowstone National Park, State of Wyoming, November 28, 1941."

Cheatham, J.L. "Final Construction Report (1935-1936) on Project NR-4-A2, Bridges of the South Entrance Highway, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, April 14, 1937."

"Completion Report Narrative, Account 523.35 - Emergency Roads and Trails Reconstruction, Earthquake Damage.

Copeland, L.F. "Report on Proposed Alternate Bridge Locations and Recommended Structure Types for the Crossing of the Yellowstone River Route 8, Northeast Entrance, Yellowstone National Park."

Counter, J. Wayne. "Final Construction Report (1939) on Grand Loop Highway, Project 1-H3, Grading, Bridge, and Bituminous Surfacing Gardiner [sic] River Bridge, Yellowstone National Park, State of Wyoming, May 14, 1940."

Cowan, E.H. "Final Construction Report (1936-1937) on Grand Loop 1-El, Parking Area, and East Entrance, (Fishing Bridge) 5-D1, Part D22, Bridge, Approaches, Surface and Secondary Roads. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming." Bureau of Public Roads, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

____. "Final Construction Report (1939-1940) on Grand Loop National Park Project 1-E1, and East Entrance National Park Project 5-D1, Part C. Bituminous Surfacing, Yellowstone Park, State of Wyoming, March 11, 1941."

____. "Final Construction Report (1941-1944) on Grand Loop National Park Highway, Project 1-D1, D-3 Bridge and Bituminous Surfacing, Yellowstone National Park, State of Wyoming. November 25, 1941."

____. "Final Construction Report (1947) on Grand Loop National Park Highway, Project 1-D1, D3 Bituminous Surfacing, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming."

Dalton, H.C. "Final Construction Report (1934) on Grand Loop Slide Removal Section NR 1-G2, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, March 4, 1935."

____. "Final Construction Report (1932-1933) on Project 1-G2, Bridge Accounts No. 1475, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, April 9, 1934."

Emmert, J.W. "Emergency Conservation Work, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Final Narrative Report of E.C.W. for Third Enrollment Period, October 15, 1934."

"Final Construction Report (1930-1931) on Canyon Junction - Tower Junction Project, 1-G-1 Grading, Yellowstone National Park, State of Wyoming, January 30, 1932."

"Final Construction Report (1936-1937) on Grand Loop 1-E1 Parking Area, and East Entrance (Fishing Bridge) 5-D2, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming - by E.H. Cowan, Chief Engineer. U.S. Bureau of Public Roads, D-3."

"Final Construction Report (1960-1961) Project 1-E, Bridges and Approaches, Grand Loop, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming."

"Final Construction Report (1961-1963) on Yellowstone National Park Project 8 Bridges and Approaches, Northeast Entrance, Yellowstone National Park. "

"Final Construction Report (1963-1964) on Yellowstone National Park Project 8 Grading, Base and Bituminous Surfacing, Northeast Entrance Road, Yellowstone National Park, Class 1 National Park Highway, Park County, State of Wyoming. "

"Final Construction Project (1965-1966) on Yellowstone National Park Project 5 (1) East Entrance, Yellowstone Park, State of Wyoming."

"Final Construction Report (1965-1966) on Yellowstone National Park Project 1-A(1), B(1), and 12(1), Grading and Bituminous Stabilized Base, Grand Loop and Norris-Cutoff, Yellowstone National Park, State of Wyoming. "

"Final Construction Report (1966) on Yellowstone National Park Project 1-C1 and 3(1) Bituminous Surfacing Grand Loop and West Entrance, Yellowstone National Park, State of Wyoming."

"Firehole River Bridge, Morning Glory Inventory Report." Engineering and Safety Services Division, Yellowstone National Park.

"Fishing Bridge Plans." sheets 31, 37, and 48. April 1935. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Public Roads.

Foreman, L.C. "Final Construction Report (1935-1936) on Project NR 8-A1, Bridges, Tower Junction - Cooke City Highway, Yellowstone National Park, March 26, 1937."

____. "Final Construction Report (1936) on Tower Junction - Cooke City Highway Project RTEC 8-A1, Small Bridges and Culverts, Yellowstone National Park, State of Wyoming, March 29, 1937."

"Gardner River Bridge Inspection Report, October 1976." Sverdrup & Parcel and Associates, Inc.

"Gardner River Bridge Plans, August 1938." Bureau of Public Roads, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

"Gibbon River Bridge, Station 400+70, Plans, 2-5/6, January 1936." Bureau of Public Roads. U.S. Department of Agriculture.

"Gibbon River Bridge, Station 465+70 Plans, 1-3/4, January 1936." Bureau of Public Roads; U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Gregg, Howard. "Monthly Narrative Report to the Chief Architect, December 20, 1937 to January 20, 1938."

Hammons, Vernon L. "A Brief Organizational History of the Office of Design and Construction, National Park Service 1917-1962."

Hill, Sanford and James Sommerville. "Report on Yellowstone National Park, October 1938."

Hill, Sanford. "Monthly Report of the Associate Landscape Architect for February 25 to March 25, 1942."

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

____. "Monthly Report of the Associate Landscape Architect for March 26 to April 25, 1942. "

____. "Monthly Report of the Associate Landscape Architect for July 1932."

____. "E.C.W. Report to the Chief Architect, August 26 to September 26, 1935."

Monthly Report of the Associate Landscape Architect for August 1942."

"Monthly Narrative Report to Chief Architect Through the Superintendent on Major and Minor Roads and Trails and Other Projects Other Than E.C.W. for Yellowstone National Park Period June 24 to July 25, 1936."

____. "Narrative Report on Yellowstone National Park for June 1939."

____. "Narrative Report on Yellowstone National Park for May 1940."

____. "Narrative Report to the Regional Landscape Architect Region Two on Yellowstone National Park for August 1940."

____. "Narrative Report to the Regional Landscape Architect Region Two on Yellowstone National Park for November 1940."

"Engineering Applied to National Parks." Proceedings of the American Society of Civil Engineers, v. 54, December 1928.

"Improvement of Yellowstone National Park Maintenance and Repairs, Report of Operations for October 1914."

"Lamar River Bridge Architectural Plans, November 30, 1939." Branch of Plans and Designs, National Park Service.

Lord, C.A. "Final Report Loop Betterment-Project #525.6, Otter Creek Road and Bear Feeding Ground."

____. "Madison Junction - Old Faithful Project 1C (503)(525.1), 1930."

____. "Final Report Project #525.9, Loop Betterment, (Old Faithful 5 Milepost). "

____. "Final Report Project #530, Madison - Norris Oiling, Cleanup, Bridge Removal, 1930."

____. "West Gallatin Road Grayling Creek Section 516 Report, February 5, 1929."

____. "Final Report Mammoth - Norris Project #502."

____. "Final Report Mammoth Terraces-Obsidian Cliffs, Post Construction Project #558, 1933;"

Mattson, Frank, Robert Hall, and Robert Albers Jr. "Report to the Chief Architect Through the Superintendent Yellowstone National Park for the Period - September 28 to October 28, 1934."

"Monthly Narrative Report, July 31, 1928 of Yellowstone National Park, District No. 3."

"Monthly Narrative Report, September 30, 1928 of Yellowstone National Park, District No. 3."

"Monthly Narrative Report, June 30, 1929 of Yellowstone National Park, District No. 3."

"Monthly Narrative Report, July 31, 1929 of Yellowstone National Park, District No. 3."

"Monthly Narrative Report, October 31, 1929 of Yellowstone National Park, District No. 3."

"Monthly Narrative Report, Yellowstone National Park, Bureau of Public Roads, District No. 3, August 31, 1932."

"Monthly Narrative Report to the Chief Architect for June 25 to July 25, 1934."

"Monthly Narrative Report for September 28 to October 28, 1934."

"Monthly Narrative Report for September 1942, Yellowstone National Park."

"Monthly Narrative Report to the Chief Architect of the National Park Service through the Superintendent of Yellowstone National Park, October 27, 1936."

McCarter, Kenneth, and Frank Mattson. "Landscape Architect Report of July 1932."

"MISSION 66 for Yellowstone National Park." National Park Service, United States Department of Interior.

"Narrative Statement for Completion Report for Route 12-E Arnica Creek-Bridge Bay Road, Contract No. 14-10-0100-1242 Order No. R-39-Yel-BPR. "

"Nez Perce Bridge Plans, March 1934." Bureau of Public Roads, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

"Otter Creek Bridge Plans, January 1934." Bureau of Public Roads, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

"Parkwide Road Engineering Study, Yellowstone National Park." Vol. I. U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration. Western Direct Federal Division. Vancouver, Washington, 1986.

"Pelican Creek Bridge Plans, February 1934."

"Plans for Proposed Bridge No. 4 over Gibbon River, 9 Miles South of Norris, Yellowstone National Park, 1911."

"Plans for Seven Mile Bridge over Gardner River, 1931." Bureau of Public Roads, Department of Agriculture.

Popham, Walter D. "Emergency Conservation Work, Report to the Chief Architect through the Superintendent of Yellowstone National Park for the Month of September 1934."

"Real Property Record for the East Entrance Road, Yellowstone National Park."

"Real Property Record for the Soda Butte Creek Bridge, Yellowstone National Park."

"Real Property for the South Entrance Road, Yellowstone National Park."

"Real Property for the Tower Creek Bridge, Yellowstone National Park."

"Roads - Construction (Terraces to Obsidian Cliff) Project 1-A-1 and 1-A-3."

Rogers, Edmund. "Annual Report of the Superintendent of Yellowstone National Park for 1936."

____. "Annual Report of the Superintendent of Yellowstone National Park for 1937."

______. "Annual Report of the Superintendent of Yellowstone National Park for 1938."

____. "Annual Report of the Superintendent of Yellowstone National Park for 1940."

____. "Annual Report of the Superintendent of Yellowstone National Park for 1942."

____. "Annual Report of the Superintendent of Yellowstone National Park for 1943."

____. "Annual Report of the Superintendent of Yellowstone National Park for 1944."

. "Annual Report of the Superintendent of Yellowstone National Park for 1945."

____. "Annual Report of the Superintendent of Yellowstone National Park for 1946."

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