Detail View: T.D.A. Cockerell Collection: Colorado mountain club

Collection Name: 
Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell Papers
Title: 
Colorado mountain club
Creator: 
Unidentified creator
Publisher: 
[Colorado Mountain Club]
Description: 
Title on container: "Colorado birds I." Hand edited footage with descriptive intertitles, showing hikers and climbers around the Front Range, particularly as ascneding Longs Peak via the Cable route in Rocy Moutnain State Park, Colorado. Includes daytime and nighttime landscape views, men loading sleeping bags into a truck, a large camp site at meal time, deer, Ptarmigan, men showing off their torn trousers, women signing the "Colorado Mountain Club" register. Locations include Crater Lake, Fair Glacier, Longs Park, Timberline, Chasm Lake.
Description: 
Intertitles: 00:25 Rocks roll readily down the chimney, climbers go carefully, holding to rope; 01:28 Bob "Colorado" looks at the moraine of Fair Glacier, below is the ice-gouged valley; 01:50 Camp scenes at Crater Lake; 01:52 Flossie "Ohio" digs a hip hole to make sleeping more comfortable; 02:20 What rock climbing does to pants; 02:35 Longs Peak, highest in a land of lofty peaks; 02:5 Sleeping bags are loaded for two-night camp-out at timberline, 11,000 feet; 04:31 Ptarmigan, High Country Grouse, whose winter dress is pure white; 05:25 From Chasm View, Chasm Lake Louise, party of 34; 05:52 We rope over a snowbank and pull ourselves up by 150 feet of cable; 06:14 Doris "Iowa," Eppie "Texas," Catherine "Tennessee," and Lillian "New York" grasp the cable; 06:56 Bruce comes "over the top" on the end of cable; 07:12 Clara "Iowa" and Pat "Illinois" "make their marks" in the register; 07:25 Benchmark 174,255 feet, and Colorado Mountain Club register; 07:47 Julius wields an ice axe as we descend the homestretch; 08:40 Timberline trees for esthetes! Afternoon tea for tired feet!; 09:02 Elizabeth "Iowa" does a face-lifting job on Russ "Illinois"; 09:17 Early morning shots of deer and dears; 09:58 Gebhardt "Germany" and Chuck see how timberline tree grows in shelter of Boulder; 10:19 We hike in the rain from Chasm Lake.
Description: 
Title on case: Colorado Birds-reel 1
Description: 
1 film reel (16 mm) black and white; silent; acetate film; 400 feet
Description: 
Runtime: 10:30
Date: 
1938-1942
Type: 
MovingImage
Format: 
motion pictures (visual works)
Format: 
color film (film, material)
Format: 
video/mp4
Coverage: 
Colorado--Longs Peak|http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1241722|Colorado--Indian Peaks Wilderness|http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1243381|Colorado--Rocky Mountain National Park| http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1260179
Subject: 
Colorado Mountain Club
Subject: 
Rock climbing
Subject: 
Mountaineering
Subject: 
Outdoor cooking
Subject: 
Mountaineering--Societies, etc.
Identifier: 
U183026538291_narv_cockerell_coloradoBirdsReel1_a.mp4
Identifier ARK: 
https://ark.colorado.edu/ark:/47540/83576c284634
Source: 
For more information about the physical collection, visit the University of Colorado Boulder Libraries Rare and Distinctive Collections.
Language: 
English
Relation: 
Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell Papers; COU:359; Item Barcode: U183026538291
Relation: 
[Colorado Prairie Wildlife] [reel 2]
Rights: 
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