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Catalogue description Joseph Lochmatter
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| Reference: | 1922/K33 |
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| Title: | Joseph Lochmatter |
| Description: |
Series Title: Original Fuhrerbucher Official Fuhrer-Buch issued to Joseph Lochmatter in 1896, and containing testamonials written by climbers who had engaged Joseph as a guide. The first pages in the book (pp.86-88) contain a review of the entries in Joseph's previous notebook, written by W.M. Baker (AC). The book includes an entry by E.A. Fitzgerald (p.92), whom Joseph accompanied on a trip to the Andes in 1897. The final entry (p.191) was written after Joseph's death, and records his last outing before conscription. Joseph was the son of Joseph-Marie Lochmatter, and brother of Franz and Rudolph Lochmatter. He died in 1915 (see AL vol.XXIX, p.351). Dates: July 1896 - August 1914. Places: Andes Subject: Guides |
| Date: | 1896-1914 |
| Held by: | Alpine Club Archives, not available at The National Archives |
| Former reference in its original department: | 27 |
| Language: | English, German |
| Physical description: | 1 volume |
| Physical condition: | Book is bound in vellum, and housed in a leather slipcase with a thong fastener.ms |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
Acquired by the AC, 1915 (as per note in AJ Vol.XXIX, p.357). |
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