Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Contents | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Finn Ronne and Edith M. Ronne papers, 1900-2012 |
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Span Dates | 1900-2012 |
Bulk Dates | (bulk 1934-1980) |
ID No. | MSS86269 |
Creator | Ronne, Finn |
Creator | Ronne, Edith M. (Edith Maslin), 1919-2009 |
Extent | 15,800 items ; 45 containers plus 1 classified and 2 oversize ; 18.4 linear feet ; 1 microfilm reel ; 6,900 digital files (18.46 GB) |
Language | Collection material in English with Norwegian |
Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms019027 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm2018086269 |
Summary | Antarctic explorer and his wife, writer, lecturer, and the first American woman in Antarctica. Correspondence, reports, photographs, flight logs, diaries, writings, lectures, clippings, and other items relating to Finn Ronne's scientific expeditions to Antarctica including Richard Evelyn Byrd's expedition of 1933-1935, the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition of 1946-1948, the United States Antarctic Service Expedition of 1939-1941, and the expedition for the International Geophysical Year, 1957-1958. |