Francis Sidney Smythe Collection (MS 251) 1931-1932

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Francis Sidney Smythe Collection (MS 251) 1931-1932

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Frank Smythe Correspondence and material relating to a lecture series on the 1930 International Expedition to Kanchenjunga and the 1031 British Himalayan Expedition to Mt. Kamet.

1/2 box (.25 linear feet)

eng,

University of Colorado at Boulder Libraries. Special Collections Dept.

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Smythe, F. S. (Francis Sydney), 1900-1949

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Francis Sydney (F.S.) Smythe (1900-1949) was a British mountaineer, botanist, author, and photographer. Smythe explored new routes in the Alps, such as that explored with Professor Thomas Graham Brown on Mont Blanc (1927 and 1928). His climbs also included six expeditions in the Himalayas, including Kamet (the first peak over 25,000 to be climbed in 1931) and Everest (1933, 1936, and 1938). Smythe visited North America (1946 and 1947), exploring the Rockies and the Lloyd George Rang...