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Al Burgess fonds
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- Part Of
- Al Burgess fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of Al Burgess dictation files for "Everest Canada: the ultimate challenge" (by Al Burgess and Jim Palmer, published 1983), and accompanying typewritten transcripts. Recordings have titles and correspond to the organization of the book. One recording is autobiographical.
- Date Range
- 1982-1983
- Reference Code
- M64 / S48
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Sound recording
- Cassette
- Textual record
- Private record
- Part Of
- Al Burgess fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 64
- S 48
- Sous-Fonds
- M64/S48
- Accession Number
- 6500
- Reference Code
- M64 / S48
- Date Range
- 1982-1983
- Physical Description
- 17 sound recordings : audio tape cassettes. -- 3.5 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- Al Burgess, b.1948, is an international mountaineer, originally based at Calgary, Alberta, Canada and now living mainly in Nepal. Burgess began climbing in 1964 in the United Kingdom and the European Alps, often with his twin brother, Adrian. After coming to Canada in 1974, Burgess climbed extensively and took part in numerous expeditions in Canada, the European Alps, South America and the Himalayas. Burgess was a member of the 1982 Canadian Mount Everest Expedition.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of Al Burgess dictation files for "Everest Canada: the ultimate challenge" (by Al Burgess and Jim Palmer, published 1983), and accompanying typewritten transcripts. Recordings have titles and correspond to the organization of the book. One recording is autobiographical.
- Name Access
- Burgess, Al
- Subject Access
- Arts
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Access Restrictions
- Some restriction/s on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Creator
- Burgess, Al
- Title Source
- Title based on accession record
- Processing Status
- Unprocessed
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Everest Canada : the ultimate challenge
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1983
- Author
- Burgess, Al
- Publisher
- Toronto : Stoddart
- Call Number
- 01.1 Ev2b c.1
- 01.1 Ev2b c.2
- Author
- Burgess, Al
- Responsibility
- Al Burgess and Jim Palmer
- foreword by Rt. Hon. Roland Michener, Patron, Canadian Mount Everest Society
- Publisher
- Toronto : Stoddart
- Published Date
- 1983
- Physical Description
- 214p. : ill., ports
- Notes
- Accn. 2015.8536 contains signature from al the members of the Everest Expedition in 1982
- ISBN
- 0-7737-2009-X
- Accession Number
- 16000
- 2015.8536
- Call Number
- 01.1 Ev2b c.1
- 01.1 Ev2b c.2
- Collection
- Archives Library
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