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Guide to the Rendez-vous Hautes Montagnes : files and journal, 1968-1994

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Collection Contents

Folder 1

RHM - United States Members1974 - 1980

Scope and Content Note

Membership lists of US members of RHM from 1974 to 1980. Climbing resumes of some members.

Box 1, Folder 2

RHM - History Notes

Scope and Content Note

Notes made on the history of women's climbing in the United States by Irene Ortenburger.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Irene B. Ortenburger

Box 1, Folder 3

RHM - Correspondence of Felicitas von Reznicek1969 May 7 - 1980 Dec. 16

Scope and Content Note

Letters from Felicitas von Reznicek, president of RHM, to Irene Ortenburger, US delegate, concerning the organization of the US members of RHM, the summer meets in Europe, and the gathering of information on the history of American women's climbing for a chapter in a new edition of "Von der Krinoline zum Sechsten Grad," by von Reznicek.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Irene B. Ortenburger

Felicitas von Reznicek

Box 1, Folder 4

RHM - Correspondence with Members1970 Mar. 29 - 1978 July 21

Scope and Content Note

Letters from Irene Ortenburger to US members of RHM, information on summer meets, some letters from US members reporting on climbing activites.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Mireille Marks

Irene B. Ortenburger

Felicitas von Reznicek

Box 1, Folder 5

RHM - Journals1968 - 1983

Scope and Content Note

Most of the annual Rendez-vous Journals from 1968 to 1983.

Box 1, Folder 6

RHM - Correspondence I1969 Oct. 5 - 1970 July 7

Scope and Content Note

Miscellaneous correspondence to Irene Ortenburger from US members of RHM and others gathering information for the history of American women's climbing.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Deirdre G. Byers

Jack C. Dozier

Norman G. Dyhrenfurth

John Ebert

Dorothy Harrington

Raymond W. Jewell, Jr.

James P. McCarthy

Felicitas von Reznicek

Sally Richards

Howard Stansbury

Bradford B. VanDiver

Dorothy K. Walker

American Alpine Club

Potomac Appalachian Trail Club

Chicago Mountaineering Club

Colorado Mountain Club

Iowa Mountaineers

The Mountaineers

Mazamas

Box 1, Folder 7

RHM - Correspondence II1970 July 22 - 1975 Mar. 25

Scope and Content Note

Correspondence to Irene Ortenburger, mostly from US members of RHM. Brochure for the meeting of RHM in the Pyrenees in 1975, with extensive guide to the climbs.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

William Kemsley

Mireille Marks

Felicitas von Reznicek

Ray Smutek

BackPack

Off Belay

Box 1, Folder 8

RHM - Correspondence III1975 Oct. - 1992 May 18

Scope and Content Note

Correspondence to Irene Ortenburger, mostly from US members of RHM. List of delegates (country representatives) from approximately 1978. Incomplete list of all members. Programs and announcements from some meetings from 1979 to 1992. Stephanie Petrilak takes over as US representative in 1980. Nadia Le Bon takes over in 1989.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Nadia Billia Le Bon

Susi Muller

Felicitas von Reznicek

Box 1, Folder 9

RHM - AAC Clippings1969

Scope and Content Note

Copies of entries in the American Alpine Club Annals and the American Alpine Journal about early American women climbers. Other typed notes taken by Irene Ortenburger for the proposed chapter in a new edition of the book " Von der Krinoline zum Sechsten Grad, " by Felicitas von Reznicek.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Irene Ayres

Eleanor E. Bartlett

Gertrude Bell

Meta Claudia Brevoort

Helen Buck

Marguerite Schnellbacher Coveny

Elizabeth S. Cowles

Georgia Engelhard Cromwell

Eleanor Davis Ehrman

Marjory Bridge Farquhar

Geraldine FitzGerald

Larie Renshaw Frazeur

Edwina Fay Fuller

Kate Gardiner

Lillian Gest

Dora Keen Handy

Marjorie Hurd

Elizabeth Knowlton

Elizabeth Larned MacCarthy

Lulie Nettleton

Miriam O'Brian

Marion Randall Parsons

Elizabeth C. Partridge

Annie Smith Peck

Polly Prescott

Christine L. Reid

Miriam Underhill

Elizabeth D. Woolsey

Fanny Bullock Workman

Box 1, Folder 10

RHM - Manuscript1970

Scope and Content Note

Two copies of the manuscript by Irene Ortenburger for the proposed chapter in a new edition of the book " Von der Krinoline zum Sechsten Grad, " by Felicitas von Reznicek. Second copy has corrections by unknown person. The second edition was never published.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Irene B. Ortenburger

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