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Interview with Sir Edmund Hillary mountain climbing.

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Music Online: Smithsonian Global Sound for Libraries, Volume 1 Available online

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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
Hillary, Edmund, 1919-2008.
Contributor:
Langer, Howard.
Alexander Street Press.
Series:
Smithsonian global sound for libraries
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Hillary, Edmund, 1919-2008.
Hillary, Edmund.
Mountaineering.
Genre:
Sound recordings.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Place of Publication:
[Place of publication not identified] : Folkways Records FX 6102, [1974]
System Details:
Mode of Access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
Introduction.
Dangers of mountain climbing; equipment; techniques.
The Everest expedition: manpower; the terrain; the final assault.
The abominable snowman; women mountain climbers; mountain climbing personalities.
Notes:
Interviewed by Howard Langer.
Text of the interview (6 p.) from original container.
Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2009. (Smithsonian global sound for libraries). Available via World Wide Web.
Other Format:
FX 6102
OCLC:
689537409
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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