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Guide to the American Women's Himalayan Expedition, Inc. : files, 1974-1984
M1220  
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  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Beardsley, Irene A., collector. American Women's Himalayan Expedition, Inc. : files,
    Date (inclusive): 1974-1984
    Collection number: M1220
    Collector: Beardsley, Irene A., collector.
    Extent: 3 linear ft. (2 record storage boxes)
    Repository: Stanford University. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives.
    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.
    Language: English.

    Administrative Information

    Access Restrictions

    None.

    Publication Rights

    Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections.

    Provenance

    Gift of Irene A. Beardsley, 2001.

    Preferred Citation:

    American Women's Himalayan Expedition, Inc. : files. M1220. Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Biography

    Irene Beardsley was a member of the successful expedition of 1978 to Annapurna; she maintained this collection of files.

    Scope and Content

    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.

    Access Terms

    The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
    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.
    aAmerican Women's Himalayan Expedition, Inc.
    aAnnapurna Expedition, (1978)
    Mountaineering--Nepal--Annapurna.
    Mountaineering expeditions.
    Women mountaineers--United States.
    Annapurna; a woman's place.