Catalogue description Matthias Zumtaugwald (Matthew Taugwalder)
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Reference: | 1922/K5 |
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Title: | Matthias Zumtaugwald (Matthew Taugwalder) |
Description: |
Series Title: Original Fuhrerbucher Notebook containing comments made by climbers on expeditions in which Zumtaugwalder was employed as a guide. The main volume is an official book issued by the Swiss authorities in 1858, with front pages containing rules, tariffs, etc. However a series of pages from an earlier notebook have been tipped into the front of the blank pages, and a loose page from another notebook includes an entry from 1864. Two business cards, for Zumtaugwalder and Paul Chenevard were found in the pocket at the back of the volume. Dates: August 1852 - August 1867. Places: Switzerland Subject: Guides |
Date: | 1852-1867 |
Held by: | Alpine Club Archives, not available at The National Archives |
Former reference in its original department: | 5 |
Language: | English, French, German |
Physical description: | 1 volume |
Physical condition: | ms |
Immediate source of acquisition: |
Presented to the AC by Henry Montagnier, March 1917 (as per inscription on front fly-leaf). |
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