File:Park ranger Harry Yount.jpg

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Description

English: Harry Yount (1839–1924), the first park ranger of Yellowstone National Park.^[1]

Date

1873^[2]

Source

http://www.life.com/image/50594324

Author

William Henry Holmes (1846–1933)^[2]

Permission
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Other versions

http://www.nps.gov/history/history/hisnps/npshistory/yount.htm
http://www.nps.gov/history/history/online_books/sontag/yount.htm

References

↑ (1880). "Harry Yount". Life magazine. Retrieved on 2010-12-15.
↑ ^a ^b Workman, R. Bryce (1994) National Park Service Uniforms: In Search of an Identity, 1872-1920, DIANE Publishing Retrieved on 15 December 2010. ISBN: 978-0788187919. "Photograph was taken by William Henry Holmes while both were employed on the Ferdinand Vandiveer Hayden geological survey in 1873, Yount as guide and Holmes as illustrator. William Henry Jackson was the official photographer, but apparently Holmes also dabbled in this medium. NPSHPC – William Henry Holmes photo HFC/91–16."

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	03:47, 16 December 2010	720 × 1,048 (278 KB)	KimChee	contrast and dust removal
	19:56, 2 December 2010	412 × 600 (27 KB)	Cullen328	Largest available version of photo without a watermark
	19:46, 2 December 2010	879 × 1,280 (109 KB)	Cullen328	A higher resolution version of the same photograph
	19:41, 2 December 2010	412 × 600 (27 KB)	Cullen328	A higher resolution version of the same photograph
	09:52, 3 January 2006	300 × 388 (14 KB)	Napa	Description: Harry Yount Originator: National Park Service *Source: http://www.cr.nps.gov/history/online_books/sontag/yount.htm Category:Wyoming