XOE_CPNWS0107cascadewildernessclub Guide to the Cascade Wilderness Club scrapbook 1963-1967 Cascade Wilderness Club scrapbook Finding aid prepared by CPNWS staff Western Washington University, Center for Pacific Northwest Studies © 2010
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Finding aid encoded by Rozlind Koester 2011 Finding aid written in English. Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
Goltz-Murray Building 808 25th St Bellingham, WA 98225-9123 Phone: 360 650 7534 Email: cpnws@wwu.edu
XOE_CPNWS0107cascadewildernessclub Cascade Wilderness Club Cascade Wilderness Club scrapbook 1963-1967 3 linear feet The Cascade Wilderness Club formed in 1963 to promote and encourage the use of wilderness areas around Mount Baker and the North Cascades. The scrapbook contains membership lists, newsletters, newspaper clippings and photographs documenting club activities from 1963 to 1967. Collection materials are in English.

The Cascade Wilderness Club formed in 1963 by outdoor enthusiasts from Bellingham, Washington. The purpose of the club was to promote and encourage the use of wilderness areas and other outdoor recreational facilities around Mount Baker and the North Cascades. The club organized hikes, camping and fishing trips, water activities, and other outings for members, with an emphasis on family participation. The club also presented and/or sponsored educational programs, and promoted/reported on conservation activities.

The Cascade Wilderness Club scrapbook contains membership lists, newsletters, newspaper clippings and photographs documenting club activities from 1963 to 1967.

The collection is open to the public.

Cascade Wilderness Club scrapbook, Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, Western Libraries Archives & Special Collections, Western Washington University, Bellingham WA 98225-9123.

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Donated by John Arnold in 2004.

Material related to outdoor recreation around Mount Baker and the North Cascades can also be found in the Mount Baker Club records at the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies.

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the online catalog. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons, or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Cascade Wilderness Club--Archives Baker, Mount, Region (Wash.)--History--Sources North Cascades (B.C. and Wash.)--History--Sources Hiking--Washington (State)--Cascade Range--History--Sources Hiking--Washington (State)--Baker, Mount, Region--History--Sources Mountaineering--Washington (State)--Cascade Range--History--Sources Mountaineering--Washington (State)--Baker, Mount, Region--History--Sources Outdoor recreation--Washington (State)--Cascade Range--History--Sources Outdoor recreation--Washington (State)--Baker, Mount, Region--History--Sources Community life Washington (State)