"The Great Salamander Hunt", 1951-2007
Scope and Content
This series documents Lawrence Desmond’s contact with those who had access to information on Fr. Bernard Hubbard. The bulk of this series consists of letters to and from Desmond, photographs autographed by Hubbard to Desmond, and Desmond’s materials related to his hunt for giant salamanders with Hubbard, such as maps and letters to the crew providing tips and warnings. The series also contains Desmond’s notebook with notes pertaining to accessing information about Hubbard, whether it be from archives or word of mouth, and a short remembrance of Hubbard written by Desmond.
Dates
- Creation: 1951-2007
Creator
- From the Collection: Desmond, Lawrence Gustave, 1935- (Person)
Access
The collection is open for research. There are no restrictions.
Extent
From the Collection: 4.08 Linear Feet (2 half-size document boxes, 2 oversize flat boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
Repository Details
Part of the Archives & Special Collections, Santa Clara University Library Repository
Santa Clara University Library
500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara California 95053-0500 USA US
408-554-5530
Email: specialcollections@scu.edu