Primary Source Spotlight: Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone became the United States’ first national park on March 1, 1872.
Act Establishing Yellowstone National Park: Primary Documents in American History
Report upon the Yellowstone National Park to the Secretary of the Interior 1879
Creating Yellowstone National Park legislation primary source set
Yellowstone National Park images
Yellowstone National Park maps
Yellowstone Park Guide: A Practical Hand-book 1894
Hayne’s Guide to Yellowstone Park: A Practical Handbook 1909
More books & reports about Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone National Park films c. 1899
Sheepherding Near Yellowstone National Park oral history audio recording
Yellowstone National Park: Topics in Chronicling America
More Yellowstone National Park historical newspaper coverage
Yellowstone National Park contemporary federal legislation
KidCitizen: National Parks K-5 lesson centered on Yellowstone National Park with teacher’s guide
Yellowstone National Park website National Park Service
Library blog posts
- A Tour Through Yellowstone: Tracing the Park’s Legislative History on Its 150th Anniversary In Custodia Legis
- Radar Imaging Yellowstone National Park in 1968 Worlds Revealed
- From the Serial Set: Visualizing Yellowstone In Custodia Legis
- Summer Road Trip: National Parks Headlines & Heroes
- The Visual Wonders of Yellowstone National Park Picture This
- Yellowstone: American Milestone Headlines & Heroes
- Let’s Get Away From It All: Natural Wonders In the Muse
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