Robert Tyszka—Photograph Collection
Content Description
The collection consists of one hundred and ninety (190) 35mm color slides taken in the Black Hills of South Dakota by photographer Robert Tyszka. The main subjects of interest were Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse Monument. The slides date to 1982, 1983, 1986, 1990 and 1991. Other image topics include the Needles Highway, Sylvan Lake, mines, stagecoaches and general landscape scenes as well as animals such as bears, elk, squirrels, mountain goats, deer and bighorn sheep. Mr. Tyszka is an amateur photographer who was involved with camera/photo clubs, entered various photo competitions and had images used in various publications. His job allowed him to travel to various locations, one of them being South Dakota. The donor requested the following credit line for any images used: South Dakota State Historical Society photo by Robert Tyszka.
Acquisition Type
Gift
Restrictions Apply
No
- Bighorn Sheep Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Black Hills -- South Dakota. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Brown Bear Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Crazy Horse Monument (S.D.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Deer -- South Dakota Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Elk -- South Dakota Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Landscape Photographs -- South Dakota Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Mines and Mineral Resources -- South Dakota Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Mount Rushmore National Memorial (S.D.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Mountain Goat Subject Source: Local sources
- Needles Highway -- Black Hills -- South Dakota Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Slides (Color) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Squirrel Subject Source: Local sources
- Statecoaches--South Dakota Subject Source: Local sources
- Sylvan Lake -- South Dakota Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
