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Tear on page 30. Base Camp book for 1946 and 1947 are bound into a single volume.
Title
Base Camp Book, 1946
Created Date
1946
Published Date
1946
Description
This book documents the activities of the Sierra Club's seventh annual Base Camp outing, held in 1946. Beginning the trip in Rock Creek Basin at the foot of Mt. Abbot and the Bear Creek Spire in California, campers settled into their permanent camp at the Fourth Recess of Mono Creek in the Sierra Nevada. This book documents the activities and findings of the campers, including accounts of day hikes and climbs to neighboring lakes and peaks
botany tours that resulted in the collecting of over 500 specimens for the California Academy of Sciences
menus and meal descriptions
poems, short stories, and other creative writings
and glacial studies. Included in the book is also a photograph of the camp area, titled 'Shangri-La Falls' by Larry Lewin.
botany tours that resulted in the collecting of over 500 specimens for the California Academy of Sciences
menus and meal descriptions
poems, short stories, and other creative writings
and glacial studies. Included in the book is also a photograph of the camp area, titled 'Shangri-La Falls' by Larry Lewin.
Creators and Contributors
Creator:
Sierra Club
Contributor: Ambrose, Emily
Contributor: Bradley, Portia
Contributor: Byrkit, Beth
Contributor: Daler, Dessie
Contributor: House, Emily
Contributor: LeConte, Joseph N.
Contributor: Levinrew, Jane
Contributor: Lewin, Larry
Contributor: MacRae, Allan
Contributor: MacRae, Grace
Contributor: Parker, Jean
Contributor: Rytand, Dr. David
Contributor: Severance, Dr. H. M.
Contributor: Soule, Doug
Contributor: Ambrose, Emily
Contributor: Bradley, Portia
Contributor: Byrkit, Beth
Contributor: Daler, Dessie
Contributor: House, Emily
Contributor: LeConte, Joseph N.
Contributor: Levinrew, Jane
Contributor: Lewin, Larry
Contributor: MacRae, Allan
Contributor: MacRae, Grace
Contributor: Parker, Jean
Contributor: Rytand, Dr. David
Contributor: Severance, Dr. H. M.
Contributor: Soule, Doug
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Subject Entity
Language
Media Type
Format
Book
Extent
125
Pages
Dimensions
8 3/8
x
10 3/4
in
Generation
Copy
Copyright Statement
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Contributing Organization
Call Number
796.52 Si17b, 1946-47, c.1
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