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Description
Plates in: Souvenir of the 1925 outing of the Sierra Club, page 7-8. Shows members of group in camp cooking a meal. Camp set in rocky clearing beside lake. Group included: Florence Breed, Hayden Tyler, Mary K. Adams, Doris Durst, Alice Macgregor Edson, Francis P. Farquhar, Robert L. Lipman, Walter B. Marble, Helen Phillips, Lee L. Stopple, Norman Waite, Neill C. Wilson, Elizabeth Witter. View 1 (2009-1797). Our gang at Rae Lake camp -- view 2 (2009-1798). At Rae Lake. Helen thinks she could do it better -- view 3 (2009-1799). Looking for the apricots at Rae Lake camp. Beginning in 1901, the Sierra Club held an annual outing into the Sierras, eventually known as the High Trip. Up until 1930, outings led by William Colby. In 1925, 190 hikers trailed by some 150 pack animals and cooks, hiked into that portion of Sierra Nevada mountains forming watershed of the Kings and San Joaquin Rivers. Hikers broke into small groups, exploring various different trails – album follows one small group from the beginning in Giant Forest in Sequoia National Park to its end at Camp 63 (California Edison Company) in Kings Canyon National Park.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
3 photographic prints ; 3 1/2 x 5 3/4 in.
Identifier
(C)001396714CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Sierra Club Backpacking--California--Kings Canyon National Park Camping--California--Kings Canyon National Park Campfires--California--Kings Canyon National Park Outdoor cooking--California--Kings Canyon National Park Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.)--Photographs Kings Canyon National Park (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints Photograh albums
Place
California Kings Canyon National Park Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) Kings Canyon National Park (Calif.)
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