Norman Clyde Peak 37°04′30″N118°28′22″W / 37.07500°N 118.47278°W / 37.07500; -118.47278
Known for
Mountaineering first ascents in the Sierra Nevada
Norman Clyde (April 8, 1885 – December 23, 1972) was a mountaineer, mountain guide, freelance writer, nature photographer, and self-trained naturalist. He is well known for achieving over 130 first ascents, many in California's Sierra Nevada and Montana's Glacier National Park. He also set a speed climbing record on California's Mount Shasta in 1923.[1]
The Bancroft Library at the University of California, Berkeley has 1467 articles written by Clyde in its archives.[2]
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Arthur Francis Eichorn, Sr. (1954). Record Ascents and the 1925 Marathon. Mount Shasta Herald. Archived from the original on 2014-08-22. Retrieved 2013-11-06.
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"Norman Clyde Papers". The Bancroft Library. BANC MSS 79/33 c. Retrieved 2008-11-06.
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eight first ascents in the Devils Crags along with NormanClyde, and also climbed Mount Agassiz. Clyde called the Devils Crag climbs "one of the most remarkable...
Mount Everest expedition, who was lost on Mount Everest, June, 1924. NormanClyde advanced Mallory's and Andrew Irvine's names following their loss after...
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– class 3 The first ascent of the summit was made June 15, 1927, by NormanClyde, who is credited with 130 first ascents, most of which were in the Sierra...
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