Abeel, Alice Adams, Mark Brown, Marjory Cuthbertson, Morgan Foster, Ivy Goebel, Ottmar Granger, Robert Howell, John Thom Jones, Marion Kaye, Harold Kehrlein, Oliver Laumann, Edna Lowe, Hugh Lyman, Dorothea MacBride, James, Steineke, Maxine Meyers, Mildred Michael, Enid Munz, Dr. Philip Nelson, Ethel Sandstrom, Dorothy Serr III, Eugen Simon, Hazel Soule, Doug West, Dr. Robert Wright, Cedric
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Description
This book documents the 1949 Sierra Club Base Camp outings, held near the Upper Rock Creek Lakes at the entrance to Miter Basin or Cow Heaven in the California Sierras. The book contains 22 black and white photographs documenting the trip, including images of trip participants and the surrounding natural environment, in addition to drawings, poetry, stories, and theatrical plays, and other creative works inspired by the Base Camp trip. There are also entries highlighting flora and fauna found around the base camp, mountaineering notes, fishing inventories, and natural science notes. Furthermore, the book contains personal accounts of trip participants and includes a list of participant names.
Wildlife--California Camping Glaciology Mountaineering Sierra Club
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Sierra Club, William E. Colby Memorial Library California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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