Identificatie
referentie code
Titel
Datum(s)
- 1928-1933 (Vervaardig)
Beschrijvingsniveau
Omvang en medium
1 box and 8 files
Context
Naam van de archiefvormer
Biografie
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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Geschiedenis van het archief
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
Directe bron van verwerving of overbrenging
Received from the family, 1981 and 1987.
Inhoud en structuur
Bereik en inhoud
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.
Waardering, vernietiging en slectie
Aanvullingen
Ordeningstelsel
As outlined in the Scope and Content.
Voorwaarden voor toegang en gebruik
Voorwaarden voor raadpleging
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.
Voorwaarden voor reproductie
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.
Taal van het materiaal
- Engels
Schrift van het materiaal
- Latijn
Taal en schrift aantekeningen
English
Fysieke eigenschappen en technische eisen
Toegangen
Hand list and card index.
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Identificatie van de beschrijving
Identificatiecode van de instelling
Toegepaste regels en/of conventies
ISAD(G) ed.2, name authority NRA.
Status
Niveau van detaillering
Verwijdering van datering archiefvorming
Taal (talen)
- Engels