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Rawlings, John, 1950-. The Stanford Alpine Club : original and reference material for book and exhibit, circa 1946-2000.

Title: The Stanford Alpine Club : original and reference material for book and exhibit, circa 1946-2000.

This collection contains subject files organized by John Rawlings during the research for his book THE STANFORD ALPINE CLUB (Stanford, CA, Stanford University Libraries/CSLI Publications, 1999) as well as original materials contributed by club members. Included are correspondence, photographs, maps, articles, club ephemera, clippings, copy of Rawlings' book, and text, captions, and materials from an exhibit on the Stanford Alpine Club mounted in the Stanford University Libraries. Materials added in 2009 include a copy of the club's booklet "Mountaineering: Freedom of the Quad," 1971, VHS video Dave Harrah "Yerupaja," and a 16mm film roll "Sam & Carol mountain climbing."

ArchivalResource: 5.75 linear feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122553570 View

Irvin, Richard K. Richard K. Irvin climbing diaries, papers and photographs, ca. 1951-2002.

Title: Richard K. Irvin climbing diaries, papers and photographs, ca. 1951-2002.

ArchivalResource: 4 linear feet (5 manuscript boxes and 2 print boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/754872552 View

Stanford Alpine Club. Stanford Alpine Club scrapbook, 1947-1965 (inclusive), 1949-1953 (bulk).

Title: Stanford Alpine Club scrapbook, 1947-1965 (inclusive), 1949-1953 (bulk).

Primarily newsclippings, photographs, and miscellaneous records of activities of the club in the early 1950's. Individuals pictured include David Harrah, John Logan, Larry Taylor, John Mowat, and Bea Vogel. Also includes a letter from Bertrand Russell, President of the Mountaineering Association of Britain, 1952.

ArchivalResource: 2.5 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/701462350 View

Bell, George I., 1926-,. Photographs of the Yerupaja and Masherbrum Expeditions, 1950 and 1960.

Title: Photographs of the Yerupaja and Masherbrum Expeditions, 1950 and 1960.

Includes photographs of the Yerupaja Expedition, 1950, and the Masherbrum Expedition, 1960. Photographers include Dave Harrah, Jim Maxwell, and Tom McCormack. The slide is of Nick Clinch, after the Masherbrum climb.

ArchivalResource: 1 print box (32 prints; 1 slide).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122571186 View

Sherrill, Mary. Letters to her family, 1946-1947.

Title: Letters to her family, 1946-1947.

The letters home describe her busy Stanford life with particular reference to her experiences with the Stanford Alpine Club. There are also several letters from a trip to Europe during the same period.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder (16 letters and a photograph)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122445046 View

Stanford Alpine Club scrapbook, 1947-1965 (bulk 1949-1953), 1949-1953

Title: Stanford Alpine Club scrapbook 1947-1965 (bulk 1949-1953) 1949-1953

The scrapbook contains primarily newsclippings, photographs, and miscellaneous records of Stanford Alpine Club activities in the early 1950s.

ArchivalResource: 2.5 linear feet (3 boxes)

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Gaarden Hall, Carol. The Stanford Alpine Club at Pinnacles National Monument [videorecording], 1946.

Title: The Stanford Alpine Club at Pinnacles National Monument [videorecording], 1946.

Shows Stanford Alpine Club members Al Baxter, Samuel Hall, and Carol Gaarden Hall rockclimbing at the Pinnacles.

ArchivalResource: 2 videocassettes (VHS and betacam) (5 min.) ; 1/2 in.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122510394 View

Hoyt, Fletcher. Photographs of the Stanford/U.C. Berkeley Coast Range Expedition, 1947.

Title: Photographs of the Stanford/U.C. Berkeley Coast Range Expedition, 1947.

The group bushwhacked some 50 miles into the Tellot Glacier and Stiletto-Deltaform Ridge area of British Columbia near Mt. Waddington. Eleven first ascents and several second ascents were made, including Stiletto Needle, Dragonback, Mt. Argiewicz, Mt. Dentiform - East Peak and others.

ArchivalResource: 29 photographs (2 folders)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122499958 View

Miller, Tom, 1932-. Photographs, 1952-1961.

Title: Photographs, 1952-1961.

Photos of members of the Stanford Alpine Club taken in the Cascades and Canada's Rocky Mountains. Includes Nooksack Cirque, Cadet Peak, and Mt. Johannesberg in the Cascades, and Mount Robson and Berg Lake in the Rockies. One photograph by Burge Bickford.

ArchivalResource: 1 print box (9 prints)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122510632 View

Coward, David H. David H. Coward collection of papers relating to buildering at Stanford University, 1985-1986.

Title: David H. Coward collection of papers relating to buildering at Stanford University, 1985-1986.

Includes a proposal to Stanford president Donald Kennedy to reassess the ban on buildering (climbing university buildings) on campus, which was received favorably by the president. Background material is included, and a response from Stephen Peeps, Director of University Relations, with the new terms of acceptance for buildering. Also included are two newsclippings, 1959, about the controversy related to Warren Harding's first bolted climb of El Capitan in Yosemite Valley. Ellen Searby, Stanford Alpine Club member and part of the support party for the climbers, was interviewed for the article.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122444954 View

Stanford Alpine Club records, circa 1946-2000

Title: Stanford Alpine Club records circa 1946-2000

This collection contains subject files organized by John Rawlings during the research for his book THE STANFORD ALPINE CLUB (Stanford, CA, Stanford University Libraries/CSLI Publications, 1999) as well as original materials contributed by club members. Included are correspondence, photographs, maps, articles, club ephemera, clippings, copy of Rawlings' book, and text, captions, and materials from an exhibit on the Stanford Alpine Club mounted in the Stanford University Libraries. Materials added in 2009 include a copy of the club's booklet "Mountaineering: Freedom of the Quad," 1971, VHS video Dave Harrah "Yerupaja," and a 16mm film roll "Sam & Carol mountain climbing."

ArchivalResource: 5.75 Linear feet (12 boxes)

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt8n39s37n View

Stanford Alpine Club oral history interviews, 1997-2001

Title: Stanford Alpine Club oral history interviews 1997-2001

The ollection contains transcripts of interviews done by John Rawlings with David Boore and Judy (Lovelace) Boore, Herbert C. DeStaebler, Nicholas B. Clinch, Henry Kendall, Alfred W. Baxter, Bea Vogel, Betsy (Swann) Crowder, Gilbert Roberts, Irene Beardsley, Mary (Sherril) Baxter, Rowland Tabor, Russell Van Dyke, Theodore (Jack) Weicker III, and Ulf Ramm-Ericson. Also included are source tapes from the interviews. The following taped interviews have been transcribed: R. W. Tabor, Gilbert J. Roberts, Betsy Crowder, Alfred Baxter, Herbert C. DeStaebler, David Boore, Mary Sherrill Baxter, Russell Van Dyke, Irene Beardsley Ortenburger, and Nicholas Clinch. The following taped interviews have not been transcribed: Gloria McConnel, Scott Davis, Mike Roberts, Nancy Bickford Miller, Steven D'Hondt, Ned MacKay, Roger Gocking, Jim Moore, and Meredith Ellis Little.

ArchivalResource: 0.5 Linear feet (28 audiocassettes and 14 transcripts)

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt1199r6fn View

Rawlings, John. Stanford Alpine Club oral history interviews, 1996-2001.

Title: Stanford Alpine Club oral history interviews, 1996-2001.

Collection contains transcripts of interviews done by John Rawlings with David Boore and Judy (Lovelace) Boore, Herbert C. DeStaebler, Nicholas B. Clinch, Henry Kendall, Alfred W. Baxter, Bea Vogel, Betsy (Swann) Crowder, Gilbert Roberts, Irene Beardsley, Mary (Sherrill) Baxter, Rowland Tabor, Russell Van Dyke, Theodore (Jack) Weicker III, and Ulf Ramm-Ericson. Collection also includes source tapes from the interviews. The following taped interviews have been transcribed: R. W. Tabor, Gilbert J. Roberts, Betsy Crowder, Alfred Baxter, Herbert C. DeStaebler, David Boore, Mary Sherrill Baxter, Russell Van Dyke, Irene Beardsley Ortenburger, and Nicholas Clinch. The following taped interviews have not been transcribed: Gloria McConnel, Scott Davis, Mike Roberts, Nancy Bickford Miller, Steven D'Hondt, Ned MacKay, Roger Gocking, Jim Moore, and Meredith Ellis Little.

ArchivalResource: 14 transcripts.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/465773331 View