Wineman (Mode) Papers, 1897-1932

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Title:: Mode Wineman Papers
Dates:: 1897-1932
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Extent:: .6 linear feet (Boxes: 1 ½ letter)
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Preferred citation:: Mode Wineman Papers. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Scope and content:: Letters, photographs, brochures, journals, memoirs, and radio transcripts pertaining to Wineman's work as a photographer. Includes correspondence with the Department of Interior regarding Wineman's photos of Yellowstone and other Western areas. There are copies of letters to Wineman from F. Marion Crawford (1897-1900) and Edward Everett Hale (1902-1907). The radio broadcasts are entitled, "Some Adventures with a Camera in the Great Out-of-doors," and "Memoirs of a Camera" (numbers 1-3, 5-6). Also included are Wineman's writings, "Through Yellowstone National Park into Jackson Hole Country: Narrative to Upper Geyser Basin; Followed by Original Journal..." (illustrated with camera studies); "Seven Nights in the Desert," and "Leaves from the Garden of God." There are also photos by Wineman and portraits of him.
Biographical / historical:: Musician, photographer.

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid created by Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County staff.
Date Prepared:: 1897-1932
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.

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Restrictions:: Research is by appointment only
Terms of access:: Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder

Preferred citation:: Mode Wineman Papers. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Location of this collection:: Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

900 Exposition Boulevard

Los Angeles, CA 90007-4057, US