Grinnell Outdoor Recreation Program (GORP)

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US US-IaGG Archives/RG-S-1.29

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Grinnell Outdoor Recreation Program (GORP)

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File 1 includes handbooks for student leaders for the groups and drafts of David Zeiss' (leader of GORP in the late nineties) rulebook for GORP leaders, along with other miscellaneous group notes, such as minutes from meetings
File 2 includes brochures and fliers for publicizing GORP
File 3 includes reference materials for the group, such as maps and routes for locations, and guidebooks on specific nature areas the group may have visited
File 4 includes a vast number of photos from many different outings, such as kayaking, climbing, spelunking, and hikes
File 5 includes two DVDs, one that consists of a slide presentation Zeiss gave, and the other being a collection of digital photos
In oversize there are more reference materials, specifically large maps for trails that the group used

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  • English

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Transferred to Special Collections and Archives from GORP members in Spring 2023

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Accession Number: 2023.04.19.

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