Title Page | Collection Summary | History of the Collection | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Finn Ronne and Edith M. Ronne papers, 1900-2012 |
|---|---|
| Inclusive Dates | 1900-2012 |
| Bulk Dates | 1934-1980 |
| ID No. | MSS86269 |
| Creator | Ronne, Finn |
| Creator | Ronne, Edith M. (Edith Maslin), 1919-2009 |
| Extent | 15,800 items |
| Extent | 45 containers plus 1 classified and 2 oversize |
| Extent | 18.4 linear feet |
| Extent | 1 microfilm reel |
| Extent | 6,613 digital files (17.84 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 in both printed and digital formats, 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. |