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Outfitting industry -- Wyoming

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Variant(s): Outfitter industry See also: Outdoor recreation industry Tourism

Found in: Work cat.: Ashley, B. Economic benefits of outfitted hunts for barren-ground caribou in the Northwest Territories, 2000: p. ii (barren-ground caribou outfitting industry) p. iii (Barren-ground caribou outfitting in the North and South Slave Regions of the Northwest Territories in 1999 consisted of ten businesses that provided outfitted hunts to 595 non-resident hunters) p. 4 (big-game outfitting industry originated in part to promote tourism and local benefits, to create business opportunities, jobs, and personal income for NWT residents; wildlife was a public asset to be used to develop the economic of the North; outfitting industry) Encarta world Eng. dict. (outfitter: a store that sells equipment and supplies for outdoor leisure activities such as camping or hunting and sometimes supplies guides) Greer, J. Riding west : an outfitter’s life, 1999 (outfitting: the business of taking men and women into the wilds and supplying them with the necessities of life) Wildlife worldwide, via WWW, Dec. 31, 2001 (titles: The economic value of hunting and outfitting in East Africa; The economic impact of the Wyoming outfitter industry)

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Guide to the Rau Family Film Collection

 Collection — Reel 1-14
Identifier: HC-91-H2023-12
Abstract

Collection of 14 reels of film footage shot by Harold Rau. The footage has been digitized. ProRes 4444 master scans were created. MP4 access copies are linked to the finding aid.

Dates: circa 1940s - 1960s