| **News and Events: In Memoriam: Brad Washburn (1910-2007) |
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| Tue, January 16, 2007 01:41 PM |
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In Memoriam: Brad Washburn (1910-2007)In Memoriam: Bradford Washburn (1910-2007)
Bradford Washburn, the legendary mountaineer, cartographer, photographer and adventurer, died on the evening of Wednesday, January 10 at the age of 96. Washburn was famous for his aerial photography, and maps of Denali, Everest and the Grand Canyon.
The Boston Globe's website has an excellent obituary on Washburn, with a relatively complete, if brief, biography of this multi-faceted pioneer. Please take a moment to read the article, and discover a true adventurer and trailblazer.
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