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Mountaineering notes, correspondence and articles., 1909-1997.

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Identifier: Acc.13861/130

Scope and Contents

Containing:

Printed articles and correspondence on 'The Ladies Alpine Club' and female mountaineers, 1909-1985.

Press cuttings and Janet Adam Smith notes on the Cairngorms and accidents there, 1932-1995.

Letters to Janet Adam Smith on writing for 'The Alpine Journal', 1949-1951.

Book reviews and articles by Janet Adam Smith for 'The Alpine Journal' – May 1950, May 1952, May 1957, 1990-91.

'Book reviews and articles by Janet Adam Smith for the Ladies Alpine Club Journal' – 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1960, 1965, 1967.

Printed articles on the life and work of Leslie Stephen, 1951-1952.

Article by Janet Adam Smith, 'A Scramble on the Westminster Aiguilles', by the Pineapple Route, including drafts and final version, July 1979, with typed list of photographs of the Inspection of the Pineapple from the North-West Tower.

Letters and articles on the life of Dame Freya Stark, traveller and writer, 1984.

Janet Adam Smith notes on time spent in France in August/September 1984.

Letters and JAS review of work by Jim Perrin, 1985.

Correspondence on an exhibition and articles by JAS and Peter Bicknell for the 'Alpine Journal' on 'Wordsworth and the Alps', 1990-1992.

Dates

  • Creation: 1909-1997.

Creator

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Extent

1 Folders

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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