Box: 17, 1978 - 1988
Description
Contains notes used for the creation of the book “Forest and Crag: Landmarks in the History of Hiking and Climbing in the Mountains of the Northeast United States”. Included is information on the highest peaks in the Northeast, so called ‘superfeats’ - climbing a number of peaks in a short time, peak bagging, college connections with climbing and preservation, winter management school, the White Mountains, hiking accidents, search and rescue, an environmental statement about the Presidential range, and a long work by George K. Libby.
Dates
- 1978 - 1988
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted
Extent
From the Collection: 73.25 linear ft. (49 boxes) : Manuscript drafts, computer disks, DVD, CD
From the Collection: 505 Digital File(s)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository