Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives
Abercrombie & Fitch catalog and ephemera collection
UUS_ORA001_A023
1.5 linear feet
3 boxes
1903-1985
This collection contains an assortment of catalogs and ephemera issued by Abercrombie & Fitch, a company related to the outdoor recreation industry.
English
.
This is an open collection that may continue to accrue materials. Collection inventories will be updated approximately once a month.
More information on the Outdoor Recreation Archive can be found here.
No restrictions on use, except: not available through interlibrary loan.
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.
Permission to publish material from the Abercrombie & Fitch catalog and ephemera collection must be obtained from the Outdoor Recreation Archive Curator and/or the Special Collections Department Head.
Initial Citation: Abercrombie & Fitch catalog and ephemera collection USU_ORA 001_A023. Special Collections and Archives. Utah State University Merrill-Cazier Library. Logan, Utah.
Following Citations:USU_ORA 001_A023, USUSCA.
This collection is arranged chronologically.
These materials were purchased from multiple sellers or donated by various individuals, beginning 2018 until present.
Sports and Recreation
Outdoor recreation industry.
Camp Outfits - Fishing Tackle
1903
1
Camp Outfits [Cover image: Men at a campsite with an owl in the foreground]
1905
1
[Cover image: Two men in canoe, one has a rifle and the other is paddling]
1909
1
The Red Gods Call!
1913
1
[Cover image: A forest and two people in a canoe]
1916
1
Where the Blazed Trail Crosses the Boulevard
1922
1
[Cover image: A black fox hunting a blue jay in the snow]
1923
1
[Cover image: A black and white photo of trees by a lake]
1925
1
[Cover image: A man in front of a tree in the foreground, a tent in the middleground, and a forested hillside in the background]
1929
1
[Cover image: A forested hillside]
1930
1
[Cover image: A man holding a fish while pulling a canoe and a woman by a tent]
1936
1
[Cover image: A campsite next to a lake, there is a dog and a man waving hat]
1937
1
[Cover image: A deer overlooking a campsite with a lake in the background]
1938
1
[Cover image: A man holding a red canoe while walking out of a river]
1940
1
[Cover image: The side/back of a man in the water casting a reel; he is wearing a hat and a bag] (Includes a detached order form)
1941
1
[Cover image: Geese flying over a lake with yellow and white clouds in the background]
1941
1
[Cover image: The front of a man in the water casting his reel; he is wearing eyeglasses and hat] (Includes a price list)
1942
1
U.S. Military, Naval & Aviation Uniforms & Equipment
1943
1
Women's Summer Sport Styles
1943
1
[Cover image: Two men; one man is fishing in the water and the other man is resting on the grass while smoking a pipe]
1949
1
[Cover image: A woman sitting on a hill overlooking two men in a canoe]
1950
2
[Cover image: A man wearing red shirt and tan hat while holding a rifle; there is a dog in the foreground]
1950
2
[Cover image: A man and a boy fishing by a waterfall]
1952
2
[Cover image: The back of a man wearing a red shirt, a tan vest, and a tan hat while fishing in a river]
1953
2
[Cover image: A stream with a small waterfall, some rocks and trees]
1955
2
[Cover image: Two men in boat with the sun on the horizon; one man is standing up about to cast his fishing rod; there is a fish jumping out of the water]
1956
2
Christmas Trail 1958
1958
2
[Cover image: A boy and a man fishing]
1958
2
The Blazed Trail 1958
1958
2
Camping and Fishing 1959
1959
2
[Cover image: Ducks taking flight above some grass; brown print]
1959
2
[Cover image: A turkey; green print]
1960
2
[Cover image: Two deer standing near the edge of a lake with mountains in the background]
1960
2
Play Hours
1961
2
[Cover image: A man carrying a rifle with a brown and white hunting dog walking ahead of him]
1961
2
[Cover image: A boy standing with a fishing rod and a man sitting with a net on a boat; trees in the foreground]
1962
2
[Cover image: Ducks taking flight]
1962
2
[Cover image: Two deer standing in the snow; there is a partial view of a sleigh on the lower right of the cover]
1962
2
Camping, Fishing, Outdoor Living 1963
1963
2
The Blazed Trail, 1964
1964
2
Now I know it's spring, Abercrombie's catalogue is here.
1965
2
The Twelve Months of Christmas
1966
2
The many fronts of fall
1966
2
Sport Sixty-Seven
1967
2
The 70's of Christmas. Where Christmas turns the corner of a decade...
1969
2
Heated Vest: Anglers' Best New Friend
1969
2
Each year births once again that moment of warming when another's eyes tell you...
1970
2
Sport '71
1971
2
[Cover image: A woman in a yellow shirt and a man in a tan turtleneck looking at each other; there is a black lab in the foreground and a fire in the background]
1972
2
The Active Life 1973
1973
2
The Blazed Trail 1973
1973
2
The Blazed Trail 1974
1974
2
The Blazed Trail Spring 1975
1975
2
The Blazed Trail Fall 1975
1975
2
The Christmas Trail 1975
1975
3
[Cover image: Two men in canoe, one has a rifle and the other is paddling] (This is a 1985 reproduction of the 1910 catalog)
1985
3
[Cover image: A man holding a rifle and a woman peeking out of a tent as two bear cubs pass their campsite]
undated
3
[Cover image: A man carrying two paddles, a tackle box, and a fishing rod as he walks away from a canoe on the shore of a moonlit lake]
undated
3
America's Showplace of Sport
undated
3
[Cover image: A white and brown dog sitting with a red ball] (This catalog is specifically for dogs)
undated
3
[Cover image: Tree branches with red fruit and a ruffed grouse flying nearby] (A white envelope addressed to Keith H. Taylor housed this catalog)
undated
3
[Cover image: A moose standing in the water with a full moon overhead]
undated
3