From a mountain valley in Nepal / Judith Baumbgartner ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Program Title:
From a mountain valley in Nepal / Judith Baumbgartner ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.
PRA Archive #: 
BB0276
Description: 

Judith P. Baumgartner, a Swiss registered nurse, spent two years in Nepal under the auspices of a private organization called the Swiss Association for Technical Assistance, nine months of that time completely alone in an area so remote she had to walk for six days to complete the last lap of her journey. She tells Elsa Knight Thompson about her work to found a hospital and bring medical care to a valley in the Himalayas. RECORDED: 12 July 1962. BROADCAST: KPFA, 26 Aug. 1962.

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Date Recorded on: 
July 12, 1962
Date Broadcast on: 
KPFA, August 26, 1962
Item duration: 
1 reel (54 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, mono.
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Role: 
Interviewer
Distributor: 
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archives, 1962
Rights Summary: 
RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
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This recording has been digitally preserved as part of Pacifica's American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 grant preservation project, and is available for research and reference . Please contact the archives via telephone: 818-506-1077 or email:  americanwomen at pacificaradioarchives dot org for information on how to obtain a copy of this program. Thank you.



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