Mark Ryan video documentary, Snively’s Road

Collection — Box: VHS

Identifier: S6025

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This popular 2000 documentary video is also titled “Snively’s Road: The History of Skyline Parkway”, and was available for sale through Ryan. Mark Ryan has presented the video as a program and lectured on the subject of the development and history of Skyline Drive.

Dates

Creation: 2000

Creator

Ryan, Mark (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Open for use in the Kathryn A. Martin Library, Archives and Special Collections.

Conditions Governing Use

This collection may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law.

Biographical / Historical

Mark Ryan is a writer and film maker who resides in Minneapolis but grew up in Duluth near Seven Bridges Road. He researched and wrote “Snively’s Road” for the Minnesota Historical Society’s quarterly magazine, Minnesota History, winter 1994 issue. Ryan had access to Snively papers through archives and sought out additional information through Samuel F. Snively’s descendants.

Extent

1.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Physical Location

This collection is located at the University of Minnesota Duluth Archives. For more information about this collection or to make an appointment, contact us at libarchives@d.umn.edu or 218-726-8526.

General

This collection is part of the Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections, which are housed in the University of Minnesota Duluth Archives at the Kathryn A. Martin Library.