Charles Stacy French papers, 1914-1966
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Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- French, Charles Stacy, 1907-
- Title
- Charles Stacy French papers
- Dates
- 1914-1966 (inclusive)19141966
- Quantity
- .45 cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection Number
- 02429
- Summary
- Repository
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American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu - Access Restrictions
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Access Restrictions
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
- Additional Reference Guides
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Additional Information
Partial finding aid available in repository.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Charles Stacy French (1907-1995) was an avid skier and mountain climber. He climbed the Matterhorn in 1920. He helped build the Appalachian Mountain Club hut at Franconia Notch, New Hampshire and spent many weekends and vacations camping.
Content Description
The Charles Stacy French papers contain maps of various mountains, photographs of camp sites and the Adirondacks, an unpublished manuscript pertaining to a Canadian Climbing Trip, mountaineering guide books and sketches of mountain ranges. The collection also contains mountaineering publications such as the Appalachia Mountain Club Bulletin (1928-1933), Appalachia (1934-1966) and Harvard Mountaineering (1936-1963) and a film reel of the Sierra Club Group at Shasta, Lassen (1934).
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Copyright InformationThe researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Preferred Citation
Preferred CitationItem Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
Administrative Information
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The American Heritage Center is in the process of converting its older container lists to a more accessible format. This link is to an older version of a container list.
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Description: Link to Container List (PDF)
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Camping.
- Mountaineering -- North America.
Corporate Names
- Adirondack Mountain Club.
- Sierra Club.
Geographical Names
- Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.)
