Beardsley, Irene A., collector. American Women's Himalayan Expedition, Inc. : files, 1974-1984
Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Beardsley, Irene A., collector.
- Abstract:
- Irene Beardsley was a member of the successful expedition of 1978 to Annapurna; she maintained this collection of files. The collection includes research, correspondence, logistics, equipment, legal and financial files for the expedition. Also included is a signed copy of Arlene Blum's ANNAPURNA; A WOMAN'S PLACE, 1980.
- Extent:
- 3 linear ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Language:
- English.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Includes research, correspondence, logistics, equipment, legal and financial files for the expedition. Also included is a signed copy of Arlene Blum's ANNAPURNA; A WOMAN'S PLACE, 1980.
- Biographical / historical:
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Irene Beardsley was a member of the successful expedition of 1978 to Annapurna; she maintained this collection of files.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Irene A. Beardsley, 2001.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Mountaineering--Nepal--Annapurna.
Mountaineering expeditions.
Women mountaineers--United States. - Names:
- aAmerican Women's Himalayan Expedition, Inc.
aAnnapurna Expedition, (1978)
Ashton, Marie.
Beardsley, Irene A.
Blum, Arlene, 1945-
Chadwick-Onyszkiewicz, Alison.
Firey, Joan.
Komarkova, Vera.
Kramar, Piro.
Klobusicky-Mailaender, Liz.
Miller, Irene B.
Ortenburger, Irene B.
Rusmore, Margi.
Taylor, Dyanna.
Tews, Christy.
Watson, Vera.
Whitehouse, Annie.
Access and use
- Location of this collection:
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Department of Special Collections, Green Library557 Escondido MallStanford, CA 94305-6004, US
- Contact:
- (650) 725-1022