Student Outdoor Clubs Collection
Scope and Contents
The Student Outdoor Clubs Collection consists of documents dated 1943 to 1999, with the bulk falling from 1948 to 1972. The collection contains scrapbooks, publications, newspapers clippings, rosters, schedules, and reports of various student outdoor clubs at Colorado State University. Groups represented in the collection include the Mountaineering Club, Hikers Club, Outing Club, and Conservation Club.
Dates
- Creation: 1943-1999
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1948-1972
Creator
- Habey, Paul (Person)
Restrictions on Access
There are no access restrictions on this collection.
Restrictions on Use
Not all of the material in the collection is in the public domain. Researchers are responsible for addressing copyright issues.
History
Student groups were formally organized in the late 1890s, and outdoor clubs first appeared in the 1920s. Over the years a number of clubs focusing on hiking, rafting, mountaineering, conservation, and biking were established for students at Colorado State University.
Extent
2.75 linear feet (1 record carton, 2 flat boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Student Outdoor Club Collection contains materials created by and for various student outdoor clubs at Colorado State University, including the Mountaineering Club, Hikers Club, Outing Club, and Conservation Club. Materials include scrapbooks, publications, newspapers clippings, rosters, schedules, and reports.
Arrangement
The collection consists of 1 series in 1 record carton and 2 flat boxes:
Series 1: Student outdoor clubs, 1943-1999 and undated
Acquisition
The Student Outdoor Clubs Collection was donated by Paul Habey on April 29, 2010. A later accrual to the collection was donated by Lynnette Langdon in June 2023.
Online Materials
Some materials have been scanned or digitally photographed and are available through the Colorado State University Libraries website. In the electronic version of this document, direct links appear in context.
Processing
Processing was completed in May 2015. Materials were rehoused in acid-free folders and boxes. Three of the scrapbooks have been digitized.
Subject
- Colorado State University. Student activities. (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Student Outdoor Clubs Collection
- Status
- Edited Full Draft
- Author
- Prepared by Karen Spilman
- Date
- Copyright 2015
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the CSU Libraries Archives & Special Collections Repository
Fort Collins Colorado 80523-1019 USA
970-491-1844
library_dl_specialcollections@mail.colostate.edu