Photographs, ca. 1953-1990.

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Photographs, ca. 1953-1990.

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Photographs from several of Ortenburger's major expeditions, including peaks in the Cordillera Blanca and Cordillera Huayhuash (Chacraraju, Chopicalqui, Alpamayo, Huantsan Norte, Pucaranra, Cayesh, and Yerupaja). Also portraits of Ortenburger taken by others, various biographical articles, and articles written by Ortenburger.

.25 linear ft.

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6737129

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Ortenburger, Leigh N.

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Leigh Ortenburger was an American mountaineer and mountain photographer. He wrote the classic mountaineering guidebook, A Climber's Guide to the Teton Range. Before his sudden death in the Oakland Hills fire of 1991 he had nearly finished a manuscript on the early exploration of the Teton range, including the controversy on the first ascent of the Grand Teton. He had also been at work for a photo essay on the Cordillera Blanca in Peru, the result of ten mountaineering trips to the range. Born in...

Rawlings, John, 1950-

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