Item: Paul Schullery Papers, 1974-2015
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Finding Aid Title: Paul Schullery Papers, 1974-2015
Finding Aid Collection Number: 2490
Date Range of Collection: 1974-2015
Creator of Materials: Schullery, Paul
Content Description: This collection is organized into 8 series: Articles, Manuscript Material, Post-Publishing Materials, Talks and Miscellaneous Material, Research Files, Bear Research Files, Fly Fishing Research, and Anglers A-Z. Series 1 includes articles, reviews, talks, and other pertinent documents authored by Schullery from 1975-2004. These articles range from topics on fly fishing, Yellowstone, biology wildlife history and ecology, conservation history, and more. Series 2 includes manuscript material pertaining to some of Schullery's many books in various editions, ranging from 1988-2010 including: If Fish Could Scream (2008), Old Yellowstone Days, second edition (2010), Nature and Culture at Fishing Bridge: A History of the Fishing Bridge Development in Yellowstone National Park (2010), The Rise (2006), The Orvis Story, second edition (2007), Mountain Time (UNM edition 2005), This High, Wild Country: A Celebration of Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park (2010), Myth and History in the Creation of Yellowstone National Park (2003), Old Yellowstone Days (1979), The Bears of Yellowstone (1992), A Trout’s Best Friend (written with Bud Lilly) (1988), Royal Coachman: Adventures in the Fly Fisher’s World (2007), Searching for Yellowstone (1997), Real Alaska (2001), America's National Parks: The Spectacular Forces that Shaped our Treasured Lands (2001), Fly Fishing Classics (a collection of 6 classics fly fishing literature collected and edited by Schulley), Lewis and Clark Among the Grizzlies (2002), and Hanging Valleys (2010). Series 3 pertains to the pre- and post-publishing administrative and editorial materials surrounding Schullery's manuscripts consisting of post-publishing royalty reports, correspondence with publishers, as well as correspondence with other authors pertaining to their own writing. Series 4 contains talks and miscellaneous material. The bulk of the series pertains to talks and presentations Schullery authored as well as material for classes (and potential classes) Schullery taught at Montana State University. Series 5 contains research files that primarily includes research on topics such as: national parks, Alaska/Yukon, Yellowstone, and Yukon British Columbia. Additionally, there are a collection of road maps--primarily road maps for national parks inside of the United States and British Columbia, Canada. Series 6 includes research pertaining to bears primarily in Montana, Wyoming, the Greater Yellowstone Area, and North America. The bulk of this material is scientific and historical research relating to bear populations, ecology, management and conservation, bear hunting histories, and folklore surrounding bears, educational material, and news reports. This series is broken into four sections, the final section of this series being material specifically related to exploratory research Shullery conducted for a fourth edition of his books The Bears of Yellowstone, which was never written. Series 7 contains research concerning fly fishing historical topics, bibliographies, research pertaining to the Federation of Fly Fishers and the American Museum of Fly Fishing, and articles written by various anglers on subjects relating to historical fishing practices such as: fly fishing ethics, angling techniques, equipment history and advancement, competitions, and more. Angler authors Norman Maclean, Bud Lilly, and Charles Orvis. Series 8 consists of a collection of essays and articles that pertain to prominent contemporary and historical fly fishing anglers. Authors include: Izaak Walton, Lee Wulff, Datus Proper, Charles Orvis, Norman Maclean, Bud Lilly, and Robert Haig-Brown.
Keywords: montana, yellowstone national park, art, fishing, fly fishing
Subjects: Montana and Histories of the American West Yellowstone National Park and the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem Trout, Salmonids, and Angling History
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