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Photos from the scrapbook of Astrid Arnoldson

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Title:
Photos from the scrapbook of Astrid Arnoldson
Collection:
Images from the Rare Book and Manuscript Collections
Creator:
Arnoldson, Astrid
Creation Date:
ca. 1925
Site:
Missoula, Missoula, Montana, United States
Location:
Missoula, Missoula, Montana, United States
ID Number:
RMC2016_0156
Catalog Record:
5489971
Collection Number:
7726
File Name:
RMC2016_0156.jpg
Work Type:
black-and-white photographs
Subject:
Lesbians
Women mountaineers
Swedish Americans
Description:
Two scrapbooks full of photographs and mementos giving a glimpse of the childhood, life, friends, and lesbian loves of a female mountaineer exploring the mountains around Missoula, Montana and Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks in the 1920s. Includes photographs of her mannishly dressed female friends and lovers and her male alter ego "Bob."
Cite As:
Astrid Arnoldson papers, #7726. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Archival Collection:
Astrid Arnoldson papers
Box:
2
Format:
Image
Rights:
Presumed to be in the public domain because of creation date.

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