Mountaineering -- Oregon
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Elijah Coalman letters
Collection
Identifier: Mss2287
Abstract
Manuscript and typescript correspondence of Elijah Coalman, mostly to Esther Watson, 1960-1970, regarding biographical data, climbs on Mount Hood, and efforts to have his memoirs published. Coalman (1881-1970), known as "Lige," was an Oregon mountaineer.
Dates:
1960-1970
Oral history interview with Donald G. Onthank
Collection
Identifier: SR 73
Abstract
Oral history interview with Donald G. Onthank conducted by Dorothy C. Rich and Dick F. LaPore on October 29 and November 12, 1977. Onthank discusses his mountaineering experiences in the Cascade mountains of Oregon and Washington, in the Columbia River Gorge, and on Mount Shasta in California in the early 20th century.
Dates:
1977 October 29-November 12
Donald Onthank papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 2805
Abstract
Donald Onthank (1892-1981) was a mountaineer and was active in the Mazamas. He made numerous ascents of Mt. Hood and was the first endowed life member in the American Alpine Club. Collection includes correspondence from Onthank during his time as librarian of the Mazamas, regarding books and periodicals on mountaineering; biographical information on Mazama members; bibliographies on mountaineering and the holdings of the Mazamas library; list of negative numbers of Onthank's photographs; and...
Dates:
1897-1980