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- 1928-1933 (Creación)
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1 box and 8 files
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Nombre del productor
Historia biográfica
Born, 1905; grew up in the Lake District; tea planter near Darjeeling; joined Professor Dyhrenfurth's international expedition to Kangchenjunga as transport officer, 1930; attempted the summit of Jongsong Peak with Smythe; joined the 1933 Everest expedition; returned to England; Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, 1944-1955; died, 1956.
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GB 0402 GWJ 1928-1933 Collection level 1 box and 8 files Johnson , George , Wood- , 1905-1956 , mountaineer
Born, 1905; grew up in the Lake District; tea planter near Darjeeling; joined Professor Dyhrenfurth's international expedition to Kangchenjunga as transport officer, 1930; attempted the summit of Jongsong Peak with Smythe; joined the 1933 Everest expedition; returned to England; Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, 1944-1955; died, 1956.
Received from the family, 1981 and 1987.
Papers of George Wood-Johnson comprising letters, newscuttings, photographs and transcript of part of a diary relating to expeditions in the Himalayas including the Sikkim expedition, 1928; the Kanghenjunga expedition, 1930 and the Everest expedition, 1933.
As outlined in the Scope and Content.
Accessed via the Foyle Reading Room. Free of charge for Fellows, Members and those with valid academic identification. All other users pay a charge and must bring identification in order to register on arrival.
Photocopying at the discretion of the Archivist and subject to completion of 'application for copies' form. No reproduction or publication without permission of the RGS-IBG Archivist.
English
Hand list and card index.
Prepared by an Archives volunteer using existing finding aids. Revised by Sarah Drewery.
ISAD(G) ed.2, name authority NRA.
29 November 2001; Oct 2008. Johnson , George , Wood- , 1905-1956 , mountaineer Leisure time activities Leisure Sport Mountaineering Geography Geographical exploration Mountaineering expeditions Sikkim South Asia Mount Everest Himalayas
Origen del ingreso o transferencia
Received from the family, 1981 and 1987.
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Alcance y contenido
Papers of George Wood-Johnson comprising letters, newscuttings, photographs and transcript of part of a diary relating to expeditions in the Himalayas including the Sikkim expedition, 1928; the Kanghenjunga expedition, 1930 and the Everest expedition, 1933.
Valorización, destrucción y programación
Acumulaciones
Sistema de arreglo
As outlined in the Scope and Content.
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Condiciones de acceso
Accessed via the Foyle Reading Room. Free of charge for Fellows, Members and those with valid academic identification. All other users pay a charge and must bring identification in order to register on arrival.
Condiciones
Photocopying at the discretion of the Archivist and subject to completion of 'application for copies' form. No reproduction or publication without permission of the RGS-IBG Archivist.
Idioma del material
- inglés
Escritura del material
- latín
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English
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Hand list and card index.
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ISAD(G) ed.2, name authority NRA.
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- inglés