D. H. Ramsey Library Special Collections and University Archives

Chimney Rock Hillclimb 1956 to 1995
M2016.12

Summary Information

Repository
UNC Asheville Special Collections and University Archives
Title
Chimney Rock Hillclimb 1956 to 1995
ID
M2016.12
Date [inclusive]
1956-1995
Extent
1.1 Linear feet  ; 1 box
Physical Description
Contains photocopies of programs, newspaper clippings, correspondence, and documents, and an original program from 1995. Materials were refoldered in new folders, but the original arrangement and folder names have been maintained. Folders 1 through 51 each cover a hillclimb event at Chimney Rock [Note: The Fall 1972 event, folder 27, does not seems to be included in the official event numbering, therefore only folders 1 to 26 therefore align with the appropriate event number.] Folders 52 to 62 contain supplemental materials, that may include some duplication with other folders.
Location
Located in Special Collections row 4 section 5
Language
English

Preferred Citation

Chimney Rock Hill Climb 1956 to 1995, D.H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville 28804

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Scope and Contents

Contains materials collected by UNC Asheville student Edward Vogel, for a 2001 history paper, "North Carolina's Race to the Clouds and the Evolution of Motorsports Event: A History of the Chimney Rock Hillclimb 1956 to 1995". With the exception of one program, all the materials are photocopies.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

UNC Asheville Special Collections and University Archives

Ramsey Library, CPO # 1500
One University Heights
Asheville, North Carolina, 28804-8504
828.251.6645
speccoll@unca.edu

Rights

No restrictions. Any display, publication, or public use must credit the D.H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville. Copyright retained by the creators of certain items in the collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Creator

Edward Vogel

Processing Note

Any initial receipt of materials and processing is undocumented. Refoldered and finding aid by Colin Reeve, October 2016.

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Related Materials

Vogel, Edward R. "North Carolina's Race to the Clouds and the Evolution of Motorsports Event: A History of the Chimney Rock Hillclimb 1956 to 1995." senior paper, UNC Asheville, 2001. [Cannot be copied or published. Available to read in Special Collections.]

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Collection Inventory

Folders 

1 - Spring 1956 

2 - Fall 1956 

3 - Spring 1957 

4 - Fall 1957 

5 - Spring 1958 

6 - Fall 1958 

7 - Spring 1959 

8 - Fall 1959 

9 - Spring 1960 

10 - Fall 1960 

11 - Spring 1961 

12 - Fall 1961 

13 - Spring 1962 

14 - Fall 1962 

15 - Spring 1963 

16 - Fall 1963 

17 - Spring 1964 

18 - Fall 1964 

19 - Spring 1965 

20 - Spring 1966 

21 - Spring 1967 

22 - Spring 1968 

23 - Spring 1969 

24 - Spring 1970 

25 - Spring 1971 

26 - Spring 1972 

27 - Fall 1972 

28 - Spring 1973 

29 - Spring 1974 

30 - Fall 1974 

31 - Spring 1975 

32 - Spring 1976 

33 - Spring 1977 

34 - Spring 1978 

35 - Spring 1979 

36 - Spring 1980 

37 - Spring 1981 

38 - Spring 1982 

39 - Spring 1983 

40 - Spring 1984 

41 - Spring 1985 

42 - Spring 1986 

43 - Spring 1987 

44 - Spring 1988 

45 - Spring 1989 

46 - Spring 1990 

47 - Spring 1991 

48 - Spring 1992 

49 - Spring 1993 

50 - Spring 1984 

51 - Spring 1995 

52 - Clippings, 1956-59 

53 - History of the Rock 

54 - Miscellaneous programs, press releases, and articles, including other hill climbs 

55 - Audi 1987 

56 - Chimney Rock, 1990 

57 - Chimney Rock, 1991 

58 - Chimney Rock, 1992 

59 - Chimney Rock, 1994 

60 - Chimney Rock, 1995 

61 - Miscellaneous - includes materials on the "Davis Special" and notes on Chimney Rock 

62 - Race Reports, 1992-93