Guide to the Carr-Kimball travel collection M0911
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
March 2023
Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford 94305-6064
specialcollections@stanford.edu
Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: The Carr-Kimball travel collection
Creator:
Carr, Rachel E.
Creator:
Kimball, Edward N.
Identifier/Call Number: M0911
Identifier/Call Number: 6067
Physical Description:
2.5 Linear Feet
(4.5 manuscript boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1980-1994
Abstract: Slides and scripts from eight travel films created by Rachel Carr and Edward Kimball during the 1980s and 1990s. Films covered
travels in China, India, Morocco, and Nepal.
Physical Location: Special Collections and University Archives materials are stored offsite and must be paged 36 hours in advance.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research. Note that material must be requested at least 36 hours in advance of intended use. Audiovisual materials
are not available in original format, and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection was given by Rachel Carr to Stanford University, Special Collections in 1996.
Preferred Citation
[identification of item], Carr-Kimball travel collection (M0911). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford
Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Scope and Contents
The collection contains non-commercial travel films produced by Rachel Carr and Edward Kimball during the 1980s and 1990s.
Accompanying the films are scripts and photo slides from China, India, Morocco, and Nepal. Films include:
- 1. Through a Moongate: Gardens of China
- 2. Beijing and Xian: China's Ancient Capitals
- 3. The Yangzi: Emperor of Wild Rivers
- 4. Guilin: A World of Fantasy in Stone
- 5. Journey in India
- 6. The Himalayas: Abode of the Gods - Kashmir: The Pearl of India
- 7. Journey in Morocco
- 8. Journey in Nepal
Conditions Governing Use
While Special Collections is the owner of the physical and digital items, permission to examine collection materials is not
an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission
or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
travel
Box 5, folder 5
Letters from Zheng Wanzhen
1991-1993
Beijing & Xian : China's Ancient Capitals
Box 1, Item 3
VHS Videotape : "Beijing & Xian : China's Ancient Capitals"
Box 2, folder 2-3
Slides : Maps, History, & Tombs (Beijing)
Box 2, folder 4
Slides : History & Sights (Beijing)
Box 2, folder 5
Slides : Art & Objects (Beijing)
Box 2, folder 6
Slides : Paintings & Art (Beijing)
Box 2, folder 7
Slides : People (Beijing)
Box 2, folder 8
Slides : Great Wall, Temple of Heaven
The Yangzi : Emperor of Wild Rivers
Box 1, Item 4
VHS Videotape : The Yangzi : Emperor of Wild Rivers
Box 2, folder 11, Box 3, folder 1
Slides : Yangzi River Region
Box 3, folder 2
Slides : Ichong - Wuhan - Suzho
Through a Moongate : Gardens of China
Box 1, Item 1-2
VHS Videotape : Through a Moongate : Gardens of China
Box 5, folder 5
Letter from UC Berkeley Department of Landscape Architecture
1990-11-21
Guilin : A World of Fantasy in Stone
Box 1, Item 5
VHS Videotape : Guilin : A World of Fantasy in Stone
Box 1, Item 6-7
VHS Videotape : Journey in Morocco
Box 3, folder 8
Slides : Atlas Mountains, Berbers
Box 3, folder 9
Slides : Tangiers, Marrakech, Fez
Box 5, folder 5
Letter from Morocco Cultural Attache to Rachel Carr
1991-07-30
Box 1, Item 8
VHS Videotape : Journey in Nepal
Himalayas : Abode of the Gods
Box 1, Item 10
VHS Videotape : Himalayas : Abode of the Gods
Box 1, Item 9
VHS Videotape : Journey in India
Kashmir : The Pearl of India
Box 1, Item 10
Kashmir : The Pearl of India