Catalogue description Andreas Fischer material 1888-1912

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Details of 1922/C126
Reference: 1922/C126
Title: Andreas Fischer material 1888-1912
Description:

Letters to, and ephemera collected by Andreas Fischer and his family. Andreas was the brother of Johann Fischer who died in the Caucasus in 1888 on the Donkin-Fox expedition. Correspondents include Clinton Dent, Douglas Freshfield and Hermann Woolley, whom Fischer accompanied in 1889 on an expedition back to the Caucasus to discover what had happened to the 1888 expedition. Covering correspondence, 1988.

 

Contains: pc: W.A.B. Coolidge to Andreas Fischer, re ascent of thte Grand Muraille. 25 January 1905 . Piece Ref: 1922/C126/1

 

Places: Caucasus
Date: 1889-1929
Held by: Alpine Club Archives, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Physical description: 1 file
Physical condition: ms and printed
Immediate source of acquisition:

By descent to Dora Fischer and Mrs Riggenbach. Presented by them to the AC, 1988.

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