H. W. Tilman diaries 1934-1967

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H. W. Tilman diaries 1934-1967

http://rmoa.unm.edu/docviewer.php?docId=wyu-ah02456.xml

Collection consists of H. W. Tilman's diaries from 1934 to 1967 (with gaps) including part of the time period he was mountain climbing, part of the time period in the British Special Services during World War II, and during many of his sailing trips.

cubic ft. (2 document boxes and 1 slim document box)

eng,

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6405230

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Tilman, H.W. (Harold William), 1898-1977?

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Tilman, an English mountaineer, began climbing in 1929. During the 1930s he was involved in many pioneering expeditions in the Himalaya Mountains. Tilman climbed Mount Everest, the Karakoram Range (K-2), other mountains in the Himalayas and in Africa. During World War II he served in the British Special Services in Africa, Albania and Italy. Following the War Tilman gave up mountaineering and became an avid sailor. From the description of H.W. Tilman diaries, 1934-1965. (University o...