Big Hike, Canadian Rockies, 1993

File — Box: 3

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Ephraim L. and Louise Manning papers, 1905-2010 (bulk 1956-2007), is organized into seven series: Subject files (1970-2004 and undated), Big Hikes (1975-1996 and undated), Photographs (1956-1989 and undated), Holden Village (1988-1990 and undated), Black Hawk Hiking Club (1905-2010 and undated), Realia (1981-1982 and undated), and Audiovisual materials (1956-1992 and undated).

Materials in the collection include newspaper clippings on local history and historic homes, world affairs, local news, and medical news; photographs and slides (many of which document Black Hawk Hiking Club events), scrapbook pages, and audiovisual materials.

The cassette tapes contain recordings of speakers ranging from Augustana College faculty, namely Conrad Bergendoff, to conservative politicians such as Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan. Other recordings include the Augustana College Philosophy Club meetings, speakers for the Black Hawk Hiking Club events, and other important figures or leaders in the Quad Cities, such as Jewish rabbis.

Dates

Creation: 1993

Creator

From the Collection: Manning, Ephraim L., 1908-1995 (Person)
From the Collection: Manning, Louise Nascher, 1914-2012 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on the use of this collection. Audiovisual materials may be inaccessible pending reformatting. Contact Special Collections for more information.